Holidays Are for the Family

Vestina Crayton, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban Sustainability Holiday Family Decision MakingHaving to make so many decisions

Holidays Are For the Family

Vestina Crayton, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityThe Best Gift for the HolidaysEvery year many of us think long a

Holidays Are For the Family

Vestina Crayton, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityMinimizing Holiday StressHolidays are for family, friends, and f

The Green Holiday Table

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityThe Green GuestMany of us love to entertain during the holidays,

The Green Holiday Table

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban Sustainability Choosing the Main CourseWhat to eat, what to eat? Are you plann

The Green Holiday Table

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityFresh, Local ProduceAs we’ve stated before, patronizing local ma

Give the Gift of Green

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityGreat Green GiftsNeed some inspiration for your holiday gift-giv

Give the Gift of Green

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityWrap it UpMany of us love to see a lovely display of gifts in br

Give the Gift of Green

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityMaking ChoicesGift-giving has become a huge part of the holiday

Ready, Set, SHOP! Buying Green for the Holidays

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityGreen Shopping TipsBefore you head out to do the shopping this

Ready, Set, SHOP! Buying Green for the Holidays.

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityStop Holiday Waste in its TracksFrom Thanksgiving to New Years D

Ready, Set, SHOP! Buying Green for the Holidays

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Specialist, Urban SustainabilityWelcome to the "12 Days of Green" this hooliday season. Our firs

Preventing Food Waste at Holiday Time or Anytime

Here are some great tips for avoiding waste (and waist!) this holiday season, provided by Nan Jensen, Pinellas County Extension Family and

Get Ready for Green Holidays!

Beginning December 4th, Pinellas County Extension will be posting a new article to its online green newsletter, Thinking Green, every weekd

Get to Work at Going Green

by Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director and Urban Sustainability AgentHere are some simple things you can do to be GREEN at w

Clean and Green

James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Educator, Urban SustainabilityOK, cleaning the home is not really everyone’s favorite job, whic

Check Your Green Commitment NEW Pledge On-LINE

Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director and Urban Sustainability AgentHow many times have you forgotten those reusable bags befor

Market in the Park Opens November 1

Location: Pinellas County Extension and Florida Botanical Gardens12520 Ulmerton Road, LargoWhen: Each Saturday: 9 am – 1 pmMary Campbell, P

New GREEN Programs offered at Pinellas County Extension

Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director and Urban Sustainability DirectorPinellas County Extension has some new programs to get y

Choosing a Green Floor

Vestina F. Crayton, Pinellas County Extension Educator, Urban SustainabilityReplacing or updating your floors is a big investment. There ar

Make My Coffee Green

Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban Sustainability AgentOne of our favorite beverages – coffee - can provide another o

Kick the Bottled Water Habit

Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban Sustainability AgentBottled water is easy and convenient. The sales of bottled wat

Hurricanes and Climate Change

Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban Sustainability AgentHurricanes are on everyone’s minds in Florida right now. Since

Vigilance Needed to Help Our Water Resources Recover

By Neil CombeeGoverning Board ChairSouthwest Florida Water Management DistrictThe Southwest Florida Water Management District's 16-county r

Climate Change Basics

by Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban SustainabilityClimate change and global warming are both used as terms to desc

Is It Too Stuffy In Here?

by Vestina F. Crayton, Pinellas County Extension Educator, Urban SustainabilityMaking the decision to purchase green is motivated by many r

How Big is Your Footprint?

by Mary Campbell, Director, Pinellas County ExtensionDo you know how much land and ocean it takes to provide the food and products necessar

Going Green: Good - Better - Best

Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban SustainabilityWe hear about so many green practices that will conserve resources,

Pets for the Planet

by James Stevenson, Pinellas County Extension Educator, Urban SustainabilityWhile we may all be tightening our belts a little, scrimping an

A Green 4th

by James Stevenson, Extension Educator, Urban Sustainability, Pinellas County ExtensionIn 1968, a rebellious and ostensible “counter-cultur

Greenwashing: Be Aware

by Vestina F. Crayton, Extension Educator, Urban SustainabilityWhen purchasing an environmentally preferable or sustainable product or serv

Finding Green Products is Easy!

By Vestina F. CraytonExtension Education InstructorAre you familiar with buying green products? If not, here’s a review: Green Purchasing,

Green Light to Savings

By Mary Campbell,Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban SustainabilityMaking a commitment to change future practices is an important ste

Saving Water in the Home

By Mary Campbell,Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban SustainabilityMaking a commitment to change future practices is an important ste

Biofuels are Growing in Florida

Mary Campbell, Extension Director, Urban Sustainability Everyone is talking about the price of gas. Developing alternative sources of fuel

Easy Tips to make your Meeting, Conference or Event More Green

By Mary Campbell, Pinellas County Extension Director, Urban SustainabilityPlanning a meeting or event can be challenging. Look for ways to