Tag Archives: Organic
Posted on Thursday, January 4, 2018
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It’s that time of year again. We just finished up the season of
overindulgence and we are prepared to make extraordinary alterations to our
daily routines that are going to change our lives forever! This is the year we will lose weight, save
money, eat healthy, drink less, maybe a career change or a commitment to be
nicer to everyone we encounter. The
possibilities...
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Tagged:Recycle, Recycling, Sustainability, Landfills, Environment, Trash, Garbage, Organic, Evironmental Responsibility, Planet, Kids, Plastic Bags, Holidays, New Year, Resolutions, paper towels, reduce reuse recycle, reusable bags, meat, Water
Posted on Friday, November 10, 2017
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons
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“I want
that, I want that, I want that,” is the continuous chant heard loudly from tiny
voices and whispered secretly from adult voices during the holiday season as
advertisements bombard us with all our projected wants and needs throughout the
coming weeks. But before we hop into the gift giving and receiving holiday
mode, let’s concentrate on Turkey Day and remember to...
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Tagged:Green, Recycle, Sustainability, Giving, Environment, Organic, Food scraps, Organic waste, Earth, Planet, Carbon Footprint, Kids, Children, Holidays, Thanksgiving
Posted on Monday, October 16, 2017
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons
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Most of us can’t resist indulging in the celebration of
Halloween. It’s the night of the year
where we excitedly combine fright with fun.
However, modern day Halloween has become a nightmare on our health, our
teeth and our environment when you factor in the copious amounts of sugar, the
array of packaging surrounding that candy and the toxic decorations and
costumes...
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Tagged:Green, Recycle, Sustainability, Community, Landfills, Solid Waste, Organic, Earth, Carbon Footprint, Energy Consumption, Kids, Children, Reuse, Holidays, Lights, Decorations
Posted on Friday, April 21, 2017
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons
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The crowd cheers, players celebrate and both sides of the
little league field grab water bottles to rehydrate after an exhilarating but
exhausting game. And more often than
we’d like to admit, these bottles end up in the trash. What’s the problem with that you wonder? We are raising considerate children who don’t
even think about littering our grounds!...
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Tagged:Green, Recycle, Recycling, Education, School, Sustainability, Environment, Solid Waste, Trash, Composting, Organic, Evironmental Responsibility, Earth, Plastic Bottles, Kids, Children, Reuse, MRF, Earth Day, Green Schools
Posted on Thursday, October 20, 2016
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Recycling
The sun is beating down on the mound of a newly constructed
baseball field as the pitcher winds up to throw his fastball to the batter who
has spent hours swinging the bat preparing for this pitch. In the distance, children are running around
a track, pumping their legs on the swings of a playset and climbing rock walls
to reach the top of an 8ft slide. Adults
and children alike...
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Tagged:Green, Recycle, Recycling, Sustainability, Giving, Community, Giving Back, Donation, Landfills, Environment, Solid Waste, Trash, Garbage, Compost, Organic, Biosolids, Organic waste, Evironmental Responsibility, Earth, Planet, Carbon Footprint, Energy Consumption, Kids, Children, dumps, recreation, parks, picnic, wildlife, baseball
Posted on Monday, March 28, 2016
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons
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A profound quote from Canadian poet and novelist, Margaret
Atwood expresses, "In the spring, at the end of the day, you
should smell like dirt." Celebrated American author and poet,
Henry David Thoreau – when penning his wonders of spring – eloquently affirmed,
“So
mild the air a pleasure 'twas to breathe, for what seems heaven above was earth
beneath.” For those who...
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Tagged:Green, Environment, Compost, Composting, Organic, Weather, Earth, Planet, Kids, Children, Spring, Yard, Garden, Pruning, Plants
Posted on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
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J.P. Mascaro & Sons
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The process of commercial composting
produces a variety of undesirable byproducts unless facilitated responsibly in
a state-of-the-art indoor facility.By now, most of us have a good grasp on the features,
benefits and methods of composting our own food scraps and yard waste at home. It
is an environmentally-responsible behavior that provides a useful product for
our gardens, and is a great...
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Tagged:Green, Sustainability, Compost, Composting, Organic, Wastewater, Biosolids, Compostable, Food scraps, Organic waste, Grass clippings