So you want to plant an organic garden; but your property is small and you don’t want to lose whatever lawn you have to vegetable plants, or you live in a condo.  – Well, you can still have beautiful vegetables and flowers by growing an organic container garden.
If aesthetics are an important factor, decorative containers [...]

Chocolate is on the minds of many this time of year, but how many have considered buying an eco-chocolate valentine this year?
Eco-chocolate is becoming a popular alternative to the chocolate produced by the major candy companies. The reason is because the cacao beans that are harvested to make this chocolate have been grown on environmentally-friendly [...]

So you want to plant an organic garden; but your property is small and you don’t want to lose whatever lawn you have to vegetable plants, or you live in a condo.  – Well, you can still have  beautiful vegetables and flowers by growing an organic container garden.
If aesthetics are an important factor, decorative containers [...]

The majority of Americans in the United States consider+ the pollution of drinking water their number one environmental concern.  This was the conclusion reached as a result of the 2010 Gallop Poll on environmental issues.  Of the eight issues surveyed, while water pollution ranked at the list’s top, global warming concerned those polled the least.
The [...]

Every year at this time, most people who celebrate the holiday hope for a white Christmas.  Actually, Christmas embraces all of the colors of the season.: white for snow, ornaments of silver and gold, and red for the ribbons and bows.  When we think of the color green, the evergreen tree and holly usually come [...]

Pellet stoves have captured the attention of the environmentally and cost conscious masses, creating a demand so great, dealers are finding it increasingly difficult to keep them in stock.  The supply of pellets used to fuel the stoves nearly ran out two years ago, and indicators suggest they may be in short supply again, especially [...]

As the hardwood forests have steadily been depleted, lovers of maple, cheery, birch and oak for use in building and carpentry projects have been looking for an alternative to use for floors, cabinets, furniture and accessories.  Their search has led them to a material that is being heralded as the ‘green’ hardwood.  – A material [...]

People are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental bandage needed for the planet Earth to survive.  Recently, garden centers have begun to carry a number of ‘organic’ mixtures, heralded as formulated to help keep the environment green.
Many assume ‘organic’ foods are better and safer, environmentally.  In reality, this is not necessarily correct.  Plants require nitrogen, [...]

With a heightened awareness regarding the impact of chemical paints on not only the environment but also the health of human beings, the sale of non-toxic paint has emerged as a rapidly growing product.  Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are carbon based and evaporate into the atmosphere. They are also considered to be a major player [...]