Join us on April 22 for Navigating Upstream, a gathering and fundraiser focused on the future of Minnesota’s natural places. Your support helps power this work, bringing Minnesotans together, building community, and inspiring stewardship for Minnesota’s land, water, and air.
What foods have less plastic? How can we be more conscious of buying locally sourced food?
As I have become involved with a local tree planting group following a devastating wind storm, fruit trees have become my passion! Not only do they provide fresh fruit but they also serve as important homes for pollinators, birds, and other wildlife.
I think it’s important to talk with other people in my life about how I care for natural spaces. This way, others can join me or feel inspired to take action themselves.
I always make an itinerary on long or short road trips, ensuring I know where I want to go while maintaining the shortest routes to get there
Foraging isn’t just an activity for the forest: you can start foraging in your own backyard and neighborhood. Just be sure to put safety first by starting with a guidebook and be sure not to take foraged foods from private property without asking the owner first.
Instread of opting for the traditional plastic toothbrush, swap for an eco-friendly bamboo toothbrush.
Conviently re-use your favorite coffee tumbler while on the go. Bonus, some coffee shops will give you a discount for using your own mug.
