Can transforming food waste into functional ingredients truly improve health outcomes while reducing environmental impact?

These paper trees made with old topographic maps always remind me of our family trips into the national forest to select a Christmas tree. Make a few for a centerpiece or a whole forest for a mantle.

Our family has collected a small assortment of paper bags this year from individually packed kids crafts and friendly neighborhood porch dropoffs. Put those used paper bags to work as a winter star.