Greening Up My Act
For skeptics of products that claim to be sustainable, learn how to spot greenwashing in the wild. This sustainability podcast is hosted by two marketing pros — Kat and Tiff — who reveal the sneaky tactics brands use so you can avoid getting tricked by green hooey.
Greening Up My Act
Latest Episodes
[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 ...
Mulch: How to Keep a Pollinator Garden Alive
Sounds boring; isn't. Wondering how to grow a native garden? You might be surprised at the importance of a seemingly mundane addition: mulch. Hosts Tiff and Kat cover all things mulch this week — and it's way more interesting than even they exp...
DIY Deer Spray: A Putrid (But Eco-Friendly) Solution?
If you're wondering just how god awful (but useful!) DIY deer spray is, listen in as hosts Kat and Tiff discuss the pros and cons of making it yourself. Learn why critters constantly munching on your plants does not have to be your reality....
