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Easter is almost here. If you celebrate the holiday you may be curious to know how you could dye your eggs naturally rather than using harsh artificial dyes, especially if you eat the eggs afterwards (which we all should do as eco friendly consumers!) Here’s how you can dye your eggs the natural way. Add [...]

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Five Green Rites of Spring

by Joe Barrios on March 20, 2009

in Eco Friendly Home Tips

The vernal equinox has arrived–one of two magical moments in time each year observed by the ancients, a time when both night and day are of the same exact length. It’s spring! It’s a time of birth and renewal. A time for throwing off the heavy scarves and coats to frolic among the budding trees [...]

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Four Green Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

by Joe Barrios on February 4, 2009

in Eco Friendly Home Tips

Want to show your loved one some attention this Valentine’s Day, but in a more eco-friendly way?  Check out these four Valentine’s Day ideas to get you going. One Dozen Veriflora Certified Long Stemmed Red Roses from Organicstyle.com. Give the most traditional expression of love and romance this Valentine’s Day–one dozen organic long-stemmed red roses. [...]

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Four Tips For Post-Holiday Recycling

by Joe Barrios on January 11, 2009

in Eco Friendly Home Tips

The holidays are a time for good cheer, family gatherings, eating lots of goodies–and unfortunately also a time for a lot of environmental waste. From the dried-up Christmas tree, to the mounds of paper and ribbon, to the unwanted gifts that get thrown away, to all that left over food–it’s one heck of a holiday [...]

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The new year is upon us. Have you decided to try to have a more more eco friendly home this year, but in a way that doesn’t bust your wallet? There’s so much we can do in ways both large and small that help to reduce carbon emissions and the pressure on the environment from [...]

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