Cleaning with What’s Right Under Your Nose
May 10, 2010
Don’t want to go toxic while cleaning your home? Lots of natural, effective cleaning agents are probably already in your home.
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Planning My First Container Garden
May 7, 2010
Starting a container garden is as easy as finding a container to reuse and prepping the soil for planting.
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Planning My First Apartment Garden: Will I Have a Green Thumb?
May 7, 2010
Starting an apartment garden, combined with daily composting, is a great way to reduce and reuse.
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Mulching with the Earth in Mind
May 5, 2010
You are what you mulch with, or at least your garden is. Choosing an eco-friendly mulch can make a big difference in your garden and your eco-footprint.
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Mike Lieberman on Urban Gardening
May 5, 2010
Think you can’t grow a garden in the city? Think again. Mike Lieberman, an urban gardener, shows you how easy it can be.
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Spruce up Your Kitchen with a Recycled Countertop
January 28, 2010
The latest and greatest in sustainable countertops are comprised of recycled materials.
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Sustainability Underfoot: Wood Flooring
January 27, 2010
Recycled and sustainable wood flooring is an increasingly popular option in the home.
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Vida Verde’s Tanya Stock: Dumpster Diving Can be Chic!
January 26, 2010
Tanya Stock has always been a fan of salvage. But, today, even dumpster diving can take on an entirely upscale meaning.
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Deice the Earth-Friendly Way
December 28, 2009
Traditionally, we use salt to deice sidewalks and driveways. But, salt gathers in soil in concentrated forms and can be destructive to the environment.
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‘Cash for Caulkers’ to Incentivize Home Weatherizing
November 30, 2009
Joe Biden announced $454 million for the new “Recovery Through Retrofit” plan (aka “Cash for Caulkers”), a stimulus effort to weatherize American homes.