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Can I Recycle Empty Paint Cans?
Full cans of paint should be disposed of through a hazardous waste program, but there are other options for empty cans.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Can I Really Flush “Flushable” Wipes Down the Toilet? July 09, 2021Avoid a sewage-system horror story and pause before you flush those disposable wipes.83
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Why Did I Have to Separate All My Recyclables? June 25, 2021Some recycling programs require materials to be separated, while others accept mixed materials.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Can I Drink Rainwater? June 18, 2021Safely take advantage of a free natural resource: rain.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden How Is Cooking Oil Recycled? May 21, 2021Keep grease out of your drain and turn it into an alternative fuel.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Why Should I Compost? April 23, 2021Learn why composting is way better than trashing food waste.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden How Can I Use Coffee Grounds as Fertilizer? March 26, 2021Coffee grounds definitely should go back in the ground, but what about potted plants?
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Because You Asked Home & Garden What Can I Do with a Used Up Candle? March 19, 2021When the wick has burned down, find uses for the wax!
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Because You Asked Home & Garden What Can I Do with Can Tops? March 12, 2021Safely store those sharp-edged can tops and recycle them!
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Can I Compost in Cold Weather? February 05, 2021Bears aren’t the only creatures that hibernate during the winter.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Are Shaving Cream Cans Recyclable? January 29, 2021Here’s what to do with those aerosol shaving cream cans.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Proper Green: How "Used" Is "Too Used"? January 08, 2021Take care to donate items that still have a second life in them.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Should I Crush Plastic Bottles For Recycling? May 29, 2020For some, crushing plastic bottles at home is a big no-no.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Can I Recycle Light Bulbs Curbside? April 17, 2020Recycling light bulbs isn’t as easy as flipping a switch.
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Because You Asked Home & Garden Why Is My Hauler No Longer Recycling Glass? April 03, 2020Glass is versatile, but presents problems for recyclers.
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