Don't let big event leftovers go to waste. Learn where to donate extra food in Eugene, from the Eugene Mission to Burrito Brigade's free pantries.

Don't spray those maggots! As John Fischer explains in KLCC's Good Gardening, black soldier fly larvae break down garden waste overnight, turning your summer scraps into rich, fertile compost.

An Oregon bank chose to build around a tree rather than cut it down. Creative design choices can help reduce your environmental impact on everyday projects.

Pacific Northwest gardeners can plant thornless blackberry and raspberry varieties like Columbia Star and Joan J this fall for easier, pain-free harvests.

In this month's Living Less Unsustainably, there's nothing like a heatwave to make you realize how hot it is - and motivate you to keep your home cool with as little energy use and climate impact as possible.

The tendrils that beans, grapes, and even some less desirable plants - like bindweed - send up as they strive to reach new heights really seem to validate the idea that plants are creatures with purpose, and consciousness.

In this month's Good Gardening, KLCC's John Fischer explores how vegetable gardening offers more than fresh, low-cost produce—revealing seasonal patterns, supporting wellness, and deepening your connection to nature.

Borrowing things from books to tools to flatware and dishes can help reduce your carbon footprint.

John Fischer loves growing vegetables from seed, but there are crops where he uses starts - sometimes for the plant's needs, other times for his.

On your next picnic in the park, or bike ride by the river, be the person who picks up a forgotten soda bottle, and don't be the person who leaves something behind.