If you enjoy making the most of your outdoor space, doubtless you’ve carefully considered how best to use every inch of it. From a vegetable plot that produces delicious fresh ingredients for dinner with family and friends, to a seating area complete with a fire pit for evening and winter entertaining, a good backyard is an [...]
In today’s day and age, it is vital that we understand where our food comes from. Understanding what the food you buy is and where it has come from is very important for your health as there are a lot of dangerous practices that can make even healthy food dangerous to eat. Fortunately, more and more [...]
Foods full of artificial additives, that have been genetically modified, or that are sourced in a way that harms the environment or fails to fairly compensate laborers, fill some of our supermarket shelves. In response to this “food crisis,” over 20,000 health food stores have sprung up. And some 75% of ordinary grocery stores now sell [...]
Want to grow your own little garden but don’t have the possibility to utilize the outdoor space? No problem. You can easily have your organic and sustainable green corner inside your home. You may need to make some adjustments and look for the best possible plant placement, but ultimately, if you care for your indoor garden [...]
How green is your garden? No, I’m not talking about the shade of your foliage, I’m talking about your garden's impact on the environment. Living eco-friendly means making gardening choices that are safer and kinder to the environment. Most gardeners are drawn to the hobby because we love the outdoors, and we also love connecting with growing things. However, [...]
The holidays can be such a fun time with friends and family. It’s a time to share love and joy with all the people who matter in your life. Among the merry and bright, though, there’s also a lot of waste. Think of all the wrapping paper that goes in the trash, the Christmas lights plugged [...]
An organic garden will help you enjoy fresh, natural and chemical-free vegetables, and fruits. You are growing your own food in an environmentally friendly manner and doing the best for your own health as well. If you are a beginner you must banish the doubts that it is too hard to raise an organic garden. [...]
Fall has finally arrived, and many homeowners are looking forward to not having to mow their lawn in the weeks to come. Why not use that newly acquired free time to upgrade your outdoor space and make it more environmentally friendly? "By doing some simple sustainable landscaping projects you can make your lawn look more impressive [...]
Recycling has taken the world by storm. While it has become a fashionable trend to recycle, the real-world benefits it offers are quite evident. Many of us have slowly changed habits and are more careful with how we use paper, plastics, and water. Others are even more careful with how they handle nonrenewable resources like gasoline. [...]
The chilly temperatures and the bad weather may have put an end to the outdoor gardening for now, but this doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy a thriving harvest. There are many options to grow healthy and happy vegetables inside your home. The key is to pick the right greenery and location and you will get [...]
(This is a sponsored post and giveaway. I received free seeds from Mary's Heirloom Seeds. All opinions are my own.) Spring is here and we're celebrating Earth Month! It's the perfect time to start planning your garden. If you live in the city, like I do, without a yard in which to garden, herbs are a great option for growing [...]
Vibrant and interesting living walls are a great way to bring more life into most urban areas, not to mention the fact they will help make the air far easier to breathe around a home or office with their very presence. Creating your own is not really all that hard, especially if you make use of [...]
You'll be picking your own organic lettuce in no time. I love eating organic fruits and vegetables but it is not always possible to find them. Or to track down what I need for a specific recipe. And sometimes when I do find them at my favorite organic shops and markets, the prices are [...]
