Dear EarthTalk: where do you recycle plastic stuff like sandwich bags, Saran wrap and plastic grocery store wrappers? Can they just go in with other plastics in the recycling bin? There never seems to be any information available about this.LaFountaine, Renee...
Grocery stores commonly recycle many excellent boxes, which makes them a great place to find them. The next time you are in the store, ask to speak to the manager. Let them know you will be relocating and would love to take some of their empty boxes off their hands. More than likely,...
CON:One “downside” to buying moving boxes online is thatsometimes the boxes are all the same size— so you may have to run to the store to find one or two box sizes that you’re missing. (Or you’ll have to buy two different sets of boxes to begin with — to cover all of the...
Preferably these recycle stations can be placed behind the kitchen. You can hang the recycling bins/bags and then empty them down when you want to do it. The best options for recycling bags are reusable plastic bags (of any size) to small plastic crates that can be hanged to hold your ...