by Lenn Detwiler | Apr 30, 2018 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center, Recycling
Whenever you are cleaning and clearing out, consider donating items that otherwise might be thrown away, to the Habitat for Humanity ReStore. And, as you embark on those DIY projects, don’t forget to shop the ReStore for the supplies and materials you need. The...
by Lenn Detwiler | Apr 30, 2018 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center
Food waste and yard waste together make up about 25% of what we throw away. That means almost ¼ of what we toss can be composted! We can recycle nutrient-rich “stuff” like leaves, twigs, grass clippings, weed and shrub cuttings, garden waste, and food waste back...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 21, 2017 | Adult Outreach, General, Household Hazardous Waste, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
The District offers multiple Tox-Away Days each spring, summer, and fall. The events allow Hendricks County residents to dispose of their HHW free of charge. Fees apply for the recycling of televisions, appliances, and tires (in some cases). Regulations prohibit...
by Lenn Detwiler | Mar 6, 2017 | Adult Outreach, Community Grants Program, General, Latest, Learning Center, Programs, Recycling
Do you have a great idea for starting a new or expanding a current recycling program at your school, church or non-profit? Tax-exempt and non-profit organizations located in Hendricks County are able to apply for grants through the District’s Community Grants...
by Lenn Detwiler | Sep 5, 2016 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center, Yard Waste Recycling Centers
Fall is such a beautiful season to live in Indiana! This is also a great time to remind you of the dos and don’ts related to the leaves that come down during this great time of year. One of the best and easiest ways to deal with leaves is to leave them alone. ...
by Lenn Detwiler | Aug 31, 2016 | Adult Outreach, General, Learning Center, Recycling
It’s fall in Indiana. Our beautiful leaves are changing and starting to come down. Many gardens are done growing and it’s time to do a thorough cleanup before the cold weather gets here. Don’t forget you can “recycle” your leaves, twigs, and garden...
