What You Can Do: At Home

 

We can all work to become better stewards of the natural environment, as individuals and within our community.

Here, you will find suggestions for ways you can make a difference at home. Each opportunity has a symbol to show you how your actions will make a difference for biodiversity, climate, clean water, and waste reduction.

Find suggestions for ways you can make a difference on your land and in your community.

Shrink Your Lawn
Capture Roof Runoff
Reduce Outdoor Lighting
Maintain Your Septic System
Bring Back Birds
Go Solar
Get a Home Energy Audit
Reduce Energy Use
Plant a Tree (or two, or three!)
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Recycle Right
Reduce & Compost Food Waste
Leave the Leaves
Conserve Water
Consider Where to Wash Your Car
Keep Trash Contained
Choose Native Plants
Avoid Using Chemicals in Your Yard