Keep pumpkins out of the landfill…feed the hungry instead!
Each year, more than a BILLION pumpkins are grown in North America, and over half are not used for food. […]
YES…you can and should compost all winter long
We Saultites have strong reasons to keep composting all winter long, including: 1) our landfill is nearly full and will […]
Narwhale-ENN article spotlights industrial accidents at/chemical emissions from steel plant
One of the most pressing environmental issues in Sault Ste. Marie is industrial pollution, and a new article about industrial […]
46! That’s how many community garden beds Clean North volunteers helped grow food in this year
This year Clean North volunteers helped grow food in a whopping 46 community garden beds across the Sault! Most of […]
Clean North and community gardens: Growing a healthier Sault Ste. Marie
Did you know that Clean North is a major player in several of the city’s community gardens? Our volunteers are […]
Don’t dump garden waste in natural areas
Many years ago, one of our volunteers lived near a small conservation area inside the City of Sault Ste. Marie. […]
Announcing winners of Clean North Green Gardening Photo Contest!
The Clean North Green Gardening Photo Contest is over, and the winners have been chosen: First prize: Peter Rowe for […]
Enter the Clean North Green Gardening Photo Contest!
Clean North has launched a photo contest to spotlight green gardening in Sault Ste. Marie and Algoma District. The goal […]
Every green gardener should compost — here’s how to do it without inviting in rats
Have you wanted to compost but are reluctant because you are worried your composter will attract rats? We have some […]
Learn all the ways you are recycling wrong
If you are tossing clear plastic food containers, dirty peanut butter jars, yogurt and margarine containers, water bottles with caps still on, and dirty coffee cups and pizza boxes into your recycling bin…you are actually being less green than if you threw those items away!