Nov 12, 2019 | Commercial Recycling, Gold Star Recyclers
Vili’s Family Bakery – Gold Star Recycler “I hate waste!” Vili Milisits, South Australian entrepreneur and owner of the iconic Vili’s Bakery, is indisputably decisive and he is relentless in his pursuit of turning any ‘waste’ products into something...
Jul 20, 2022 | Home Gardening
Veggie gardening has been increasing in popularity in recent years. It doesn’t matter if you live in the country or in the city, if you have a large yard or only the space for for a few pots. Vegetable gardens can be grown by anyone, and there’s nothing...
Jun 30, 2022 | Home Gardening
A flourishing winter garden is possible no matter how cold it gets. The grey cloudy days, frost, rain, and an average temperature hovering around the low teens may divert people from working on their gardening needs. However, cooler months are a perfect time to...
Dec 3, 2020 | Home Gardening
What is wrong with my lemon tree? It is one of the most common questions we hear on talk back gardening. We all love to grow lemons and citrus but they often cause gardeners to become anxious as they sulk, don’t fruit or get deformed leaves. Don’t panic...
Oct 13, 2020 | Home Gardening
Envy. It’s not a pretty word, and as gardener’s we all know it when we see the luscious, deep chocolatey brown soil in a fellow gardener’s garden. It’s not because we are thinking of chocolate, although that is reason enough for envy, but...
Oct 6, 2020 | Home Gardening
No matter where we garden there is one thing that we all share, an obsession with dirt, or soil to be exact. For our gardens, soil is like the home, the supermarket and the pharmacy rolled into one. If the soil is improved with organic matter then chances are that the...
Aug 24, 2020 | Home Gardening
Spring is all about flowers, colour, vegies, and new life coming back into the garden, and while it doesn’t look like it at the moment, there is a lot going on below ground. It is what you do now which will make all the difference to how your garden grows. Here are...
Jun 9, 2020 | Home Gardening
Fungi in my mulch – the good, the bad and the ugly! Mushrooms and other fungi appearing in your mulch or compost can sometimes be a surprise it isn’t all bad news though. The Good In autumn when the weather is cool, wet and humid gardeners in South Australia often...
May 20, 2020 | Commercial Recycling, Household Recycling
One of the most asked question we get at Jeffries is Do you accept ‘…’? or, Can i put ‘….’ in my green bin? It’s for good reason. It can be so confusing with different certifications, conflicting information and with green...
Mar 29, 2020 | Home Gardening
Are you thinking about planting a winter vegetable garden? More people gardening and growing food is one of the good things that has come from the COVID 19 pandemic. To succeed make sure you follow these tips: Tip 1. Plant seeds and seedlings that grow in the cold...
Mar 4, 2020 | Commercial Recycling, Gold Star Recyclers
The Garden of Unearthly Delights: Mad March is well and truly underway in Adelaide with the Fringe in full swing. One of the major attractions for the Fringe is the Garden of Unearthly Delights. In a partnership with Veolia Australia, Jeffries collects and recycles...
Feb 25, 2020 | Commercial Recycling, Gold Star Recyclers
The Foodprint Experience – Gold Star Recycler If you want to enjoy your morning coffee and feel really, really good about it The Foodprint Experience at 111 Franklin Street is the place to go. The Footprint Experience is a small café sitting...
Feb 3, 2020 | Commercial Recycling, Gold Star Recyclers
Cafe Troppo – Gold Star Recycler Café Troppo on Whitmore Square is a café which set the standard for sustainability when they opened seven years ago and continues to be environmental innovators today. With lots of cafés now claiming to be green we set out to discover...
Jan 6, 2020 | Commercial Recycling, Household Recycling
Compostable defines a product that is capable of decomposing into natural elements, leaving no toxicity in the soil. If a material is considered compostable, controlled composting process should transform it into organic matter within 3 months, while under normal...