Journey to Reducing Our Kitchen Waste

by Melisa Hargrove, KFB Board Member As the spring flowers start to bloom, Keep Florence Beautiful wants to encourage you to start a journey to reduce your kitchen waste. Spring is the time of year for planting and growing, which will eventually result in harvest and food. Unfortunately, food waste is a serious problem. TheContinue reading “Journey to Reducing Our Kitchen Waste”

Making A Difference, One Clean-Up At A Time

by Alison Anderson, KFB Board Member Florence County is a place of natural beauty, and it takes community-driven initiatives to ensure it stays that way. Keep Florence Beautiful has launched an innovative project that invites residents to take an active role in maintaining the cleanliness and aesthetics of their surroundings. One exciting aspect of thisContinue reading “Making A Difference, One Clean-Up At A Time”

‘Tis the Season For Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas

by Alison Anderson, KFB Board Member We may celebrate this time of year differently, with different meanings, foods, and traditions, but for most, it’s a cherished time of giving! We are filled with excitement to give gifts that show our love and appreciation for our neighbors, coworkers, teachers, coaches, friends, family…the list can go onContinue reading “‘Tis the Season For Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas”

What Lies Beneath…Our Water System

October 2023 Blog by Geraldine Cuypers, KFB Board Member Vampires aren’t the only beings with reason to fear water. In fact, these folkloric figures are depicted as fearful of running water due to the symbol of purity that water has. And if water isn’t as pure as it is symbolized to be, what then? ThatContinue reading “What Lies Beneath…Our Water System”

love CIRCLES

Love Circles In honor of Valentine’s Day, I wanted to share my thoughts on how we can make the earth our Valentine this month, one “love circle” at a time. We all have many loves. I imagine a bullseye, with circles that start in the center and work their way out. To have an impact,Continue reading “love CIRCLES”