Plant Self Seeding Vegetables in Your Garden
Whether you’re a lazy gardener or you just don’t have a lot of time on your hands (and who does?) self-seeding, self-sowing vegetables can...
Can a Lack of Contact with the Earth Promote Disease?
Have you ever noticed that when you remain cooped up inside the house for too long, you start feeling a bit off, or even...
Walk Softly on the Earth: Protecting Natural Resources and Promoting a Healthy Planet
“On my 70th birthday I was asked: What are Mankind’s prospects? My reply: We are behaving like yeasts in a brewer’s vat, multiplying mindlessly...
BPA Exposure May Be Higher Than You Think
If you avoid plastic bottles and soup cans like the plague in an effort to reduce your BPA exposure, you may want to think...
Hawaii Bans Plastic Bags to Encourage a Greener Shopping Experience
Paving the way for a greener nation, Hawaii is now the first US state with a nearly thorough ban of plastic bags at retail...
Roundup Over-the-Top Toxic: What We Don’t Know
Roundup is one of the most commonly used herbicides in the United States. In 2010 alone, nearly 92,000 tons were applied to corn and...
Silicone Wristbands May Provide Clues to Environmental Chemical Exposure
Scientists, as well as those of us who are concerned about our health, have become increasingly worried about our exposure to even extremely low...
Dishwashing vs Hand-Washing: Which is Better For Your Health and the Environment?
In an effort to make your house more environmentally friendly, you may have tried several techniques including line-drying laundry, unplugging appliances or taking shorter...
The 5 Best Places to Buy Organic Seeds
We all know that eating locally grown organic produce is the best way to go. Yet one of the major complaints about eating organic...
Chemicals Your Bug Man May be Spraying
While the sight of spiders and other insects in the home might make your skin crawl, many of the chemicals that are used to...
