Awareness

Today is the first day of fall! Fall seems to have a special place in everyone’s heart. Maybe because it’s the shortest season of all, or maybe because there’s no such thing as a bad sweater weather season! We thought it’d…Read More

Lately, it seems as if every notification we get on our phones has to do with tragedy. Our world is losing lives left and right, from young to old, and nothing seems to bring closure. We want to bring some…Read More

It was known for many years that a relatively unknown crisis, that affects certain crops and consequently our food supply, would be getting worse within future years. This crisis is related to the diminishing population of a small insect, the…Read More

Day 4 on our Sustainable Farming Program was a trip all the way out the Pennsylvania to visit Bright Farms. Bright Farms builds and operates green house farms that grow produce by hydroponic farming. Hydroponic farming…what’s that? First, let’s start off…Read More

The 2016 Olympics closing ceremony was just last week and it was quite the year for the Olympics. Whether we were being wowed by Simone Biles’ ability to defy gravity, or shedding tears of joy with Simone Manuel on being…Read More

This week is Be Kind to Humankind Week (#BK2HK), which is an annual celebration of kindness that is recognized globally. It’s a week, according to the BK2HK site, “of reflection and kind thoughts of others to make this world a…Read More

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the Sustainable Farming Program with Chef Jay Weinstein and the Natural Gourmet Institute. The certification program included lectures, hands-on work, preparing and sharing meals together, a lot of sweat, and a lot of smiles.…Read More

In the midst of living a hectic life in a crazy world, sometimes you need to find a way to take time for yourself, and get your mind off of any anxiety provoking or stressful thoughts. And why not help…Read More

Eco18 is honored to be part of the upcoming Sustainable Farming Program hosted by the Natural Gourmet Institute! We love learning about bringing sustainability into everyday tasks, especially when it comes to learning where our food comes from and how…Read More

  It’s all about cell phones in July! In my last post I talked about July being National Cell Phone Courtesy Month, and how we all need to be a little more courteous in how we use our phones, and…Read More