One Simple Way to Help Reduce Plastic in the Ocean: Pick it Up
Plastic consumption has seen a surge amidst the Covid-19 pandemic with no end in sight. Besides the increase in single-useContinue Reading
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Can’t afford an EV just yet? Try an eBike
Conventional wisdom says that things can’t give you lasting happiness. The phenomenon is called “the treadmill.” Buy a brand newContinue Reading
There’s a simple sustainable option for your next Christmas tree
Rather than buying a tree and composting it every January, plant a living tree in a pot, reuse it, and plant it in a park or garden when it gets too big.
What can you do in this election cycle?
If you’re like me, you might find the madness of politics in this country can be so disheartening that it’sContinue Reading
Making your own organic garden
This is a post about growing your own organic vegetables in your yard.
No, you do not need a SUV
Every week, there’s something new to remind us that we are headed at full speed toward a very bleak future.Continue Reading
Bug problems in your garden? Fix it with more bugs
Like a lot of people, we had a problem with aphids. Here’s a photo of our rose in front ofContinue Reading
Buying an Efficient Fridge
Since moving into our new house, we’ve replaced nearly all the old appliances – not because we’re snobs, but mostlyContinue Reading
Using More Energy Now that You’re Home All the Time? Me Too. Here’s a Few Tips to Save Power.
After our first full month at home as a family, I wasn’t surprised that our power bill went up, butContinue Reading
A Beginners Guide to Backyard Composting
We took a family trip to the new Burke museum a couple of weeks ago. It contains exhibits about aContinue Reading
Two Cheap and Easy Home Projects to Save Energy, Water, and Money
I’m always looking to make my home more energy efficient to use less power and save money, and with thatContinue Reading
Three Easy Ways to Not Let Toiletries and Cosmetics Go to Waste
Remember that amazing hair product that your stylist used in the salon, you bought it, but then you realized itContinue Reading
Going for Efficiency with Washers and Dryers
Of all the appliances in your house, the odds are pretty good that your dryer consumes the most energy. IGSContinue Reading
One Simple Way to Help Reduce Plastic in the Ocean: Pick it Up
Plastic consumption has seen a surge amidst the Covid-19 pandemic with no end in sight. Besides the increase in single-useContinue Reading
Homemade Ginger Ale
If you want a refreshing and healthy naturally carbonated beverage, try homemade ginger ale. This blog post will tell you how.
