Southface Partners With Local Boy Scout to Upgrade Nonprofit’s Composting Bin About Us Stephen Ward | November 4, 2020 As a demonstration facility of all things sustainable, Southface Institute showcases many operational features, including methods to process food and gardening waste. Due to its age and exposure to the … Continue reading "Southface Partners With Local Boy Scout to Upgrade Nonprofit’s Composting Bin" Read More
Providing Community Access to Fresh Food Communities Southface Curator | July 10, 2020 Backyard and community gardening have become popular again, especially as people try to ensure a secure a source of food. The key to growing healthy food is having healthy soil, and “black gold” or compost is a great way of providing nutrients to help a garden grow. Read More
Are Bioplastics an Environmental Solution to Plastic? Regenerative Design Southface Curator | July 18, 2019 The term "bioplastics" sounds environmentally-friendly, right? But is it really better than conventional plastic? With so much confusion around plastic alternatives, and even with multiple definitions of bioplastic--one biodegradable and one not--it can be hard to make responsible purchases. We shouldn't assume that all bioplastics can break down. Read More
Compostwheels Regenerative Design Southface Staff | August 14, 2017 Composting contributes to a greener environment, and saves you the trouble of heavy trash bags and funky smells in your home. Thankfully, you don’t have to live on a farm … Continue reading "Compostwheels" Read More
