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About The Siuslaw news. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1960-current | View Entire Issue (June 8, 2016)
6 — FLORENCE GREEN FAIR | JUNE 8, 2016 T HINK G REEN — 2016 G REEN F AIR E XHIBITORS Adaptive Seeds — Sarah Kleeger and Andrew Still both grew up in Southern California surrounded by con- crete. They met in college and started working on organic farms together in 2003, driven by a desire to reconnect with and help restore the natural world. In 2006-07, they started the Seed Ambassadors Project, traveling, sharing and collecting seeds in Northern and Eastern Europe. In 2009, they established Adaptive Seeds and moved to Open Oak Farm in Sweet Home, Ore. Adaptive Seeds stewards rare, diverse and resilient seed varieties for ecologically minded farmers, gardeners and seed savers. Most of our seed is adapt- ed to the Pacific Northwest and other short season northern climates.We sell only public domain, open pol- linated seed, as well as many diverse gene-pool mixes. All of our seed is grown by either us or a few regional friends who help with isolation needs. Automatic Heat Company — Consider us your trusted friend in the heating and cooling business. We’ve been serving Lane County since 1947. Our experienced and trained sales manager will help you find the right system for you. We know that listening to your need and properly sizing your new equipment will ensure your comfort and safety for years to come. Consider us for the following: furnaces (oil, gas and electric), heat pumps and geo-thermal heat pumps, boilers, air conditioning and ductless heat pumps. And, when you need service on your heating and cooling equipment, count on us for maintenance, repair and high-efficiency upgrades. Call Automatic Heat for a complimentary consultation: 541-726-7656. Beauty By Delivery — We use a wonderful array of botanical and vegan options. Our pedicure products have a six-step system that helps soften feet, smells like heaven and is 100 percent vegan. Our Starfruit Pear is a local favorite for our luxury pedicures. Our Body Line is also vegan. Our spa, feet and Warrior Princess prod- uct lines all are formulated without parabens, synthetic dyes or sodium lauryl/laureth sulfates. We offer a large variety of skin care. The Amena Bean Skin Care Line is botanical and merits real results. For any skin type, you can use professional products at drug store pricing. Book your consultation with your skin care specialist for individual product recommendations. The best thing about working with a skin care specialist is that there will be no more wasted money on products that do not work or wrong for your skin type. Central Lincoln PUD — We take our responsibilities to our communities and environment seriously, and we are committed to being involved and visible in them. Central Lincoln offers incentives to customers. Clothes washers, LED lighting fixtures and heat pump water heater rebates, high-efficiency home heating rebates, high-efficiency homes and weatherization rebates and renewable energy rebates. City of Florence — The Greener Florence Award program recognizes businesses and community groups who operate more sustainably by reusing, com- posting and recycling. Lofy Construction, the top busi- ness nomination, recycles anything possible from their job sites, including cardboard, wood products, paper and metals. Remodel jobs reuse lumber by taking it to Habitat for Humanity Restore. Demolition projects get recycled by taking concrete and brush to Sand Rand for repurposing as fill material and composting. Florence Food Share, the top community organization, composts around 100 pounds of spoiled produce monthly from local suppliers, reuses produce and egg boxes and plastic bags, uses a rainwater catchment system for their gardens, installed thermostats and changed reusable dishware. Siuslaw Genealogical Society also received recognition for providing recycling opportuni- ties for cell phones, small electronics, toner and ink jet cartridges. Oregon Coast Humane Society Thrift Store recycles cardboard, bags and newspaper packaging from donated items and repurposes donated items. To nominate a business, call 541-997-8237. 4EGMJMG2SVXL[IWXKVS[R STIRTSPPMREXIHSVKERMGWIIH 15% OFF your next order!* Code: FGF16 1-877-509-2961 theheatpumpstore.com info@theheatpumpstore.com 3JJIVZEPMHXLVSYKL0MQMXSRITIVYWIV www.adaptiveseeds.com OTCO ® &VYWL'VIIO6H7[IIX,SQI36 PORTLAND SALEM EUGENE MEDFORD TILLAMOOK BANDON TACOMA
