Greening Up My Act: Sustainable Living for the Rest of Us
The everyday sustainability podcast that helps you live a little greener, without the guilt trips, jargon, or pressure to be perfect. We're breaking down hundreds of hours of research into what actually makes an impact, and what you can skip.
Hosted by current marketer, Kat Cox, and former marketer turned native landscape designer, Tiffany Verbeck, you'll come away feeling like sustainability is doable — through real DIY swaps, native plant tips, and honest call-outs on the brands trying to greenwash their way into your cart.
As our listeners put it, we "cut through the jargon" to make sustainable living "easy to understand and enjoy at the same time." Hit follow and let's dive in.
Greening Up My Act: Sustainable Living for the Rest of Us
Latest Episodes
Insect Decline: Why You Should Care That Your Windshields Are Clean
Not good news: Bugs are disappearing. Your windshield is way cleaner than it used to be. Hosts Kat and Tiff explore the different factors on why insect decline is happening, along with the (very scary) link between insect decline and food secur...
Food Forests: How to Start One in Your Community
This week, Kat and Tiffany break down food forests: layered plantings of native trees, shrubs, and perennials designed to feed themselves and you with minimal upkeep. Kat compares her high-maintenance childhood fruit trees in New Mexico to the ...
[Crossover] Is Dr. Bronner's Really Sustainable? With Outdoor Minimalist
Welcome to our first ever collab episode! Dr. Bronner's has long been considered the gold standard of sustainable soap. It's a staple in outdoor kits, zero-waste homes, and camping gear lists thanks to its versatility, plant-based ingredients, ...
Edible Gardening: Are Perennial Vegetables Worth It?
Vegetables you only have to plant once? Sounds like a dream come true. Except it's slightly more complicated than that. Join hosts Tiff and Kat as they take you on a perennial vegetable journey — covering the whole shebang, from good perennial ...
Revisiting Vegetable Garden Costs: Year 1 vs. Year 10
Is it cheaper to grow your own food over the long run? Most sources look at first-year costs, but hosts Kat and Tiff dive into vegetable garden costs over a span of a decade. Once you have your structures in place, what's your vegetable garden ...
