Archive for 2011

Apr
29
2011

Pledge to Cut your Water Footprint

Posted by mrubin
in green living.

Did you know that the average American lifestyle is kept afloat by nearly 2,000 gallons of water a day? This is double the global average. Read More

Apr
26
2011

How to know your Retirement Travel is Green

Posted by mrubin
in green living.

How many times have you seen on a travel website some hotel, flight or excursion claiming to be healthy and good for the environment with absolutely nothing substantial backing that up? Read More

Apr
22
2011

5 Easy Ways To Make A Green Home on Earth Day

Posted by admin
in green living.

Every year we take a day to celebrate the Earth and all the good things it has to offer, while cutting back on the things we do to harm it. Read More

asparagus
Apr
12
2011

April Green Gardening Tips

Posted by kburns
in green gardening.

April is a busy month for the green gardener but one of the most fun times for organic gardening of the year. Everything is so nice and healthy without any weeds crashing the party just yet. Use these tips to take full advantage of green gardening and get your garden on its way early this spring. Read More

planting veggie garden
Apr
6
2011

Planting your Vegetable Garden This Spring

Posted by mrubin
in green gardening.

Can you feel it? Spring has finally arrived! Take out those light-weight sweaters and hose off your garden supplies – it’s time to start your vegetable garden! Read More

Mar
31
2011

5 Key Points of Obamas Energy Plan

Posted by mrubin
in green living.

President Obama recently talked to the union on Libya, Japan, education, and how America gets our oil and energy. Read More

Mar
22
2011

3 Eco-friendly iPad Accessories

Posted by AMcshane
in green home.

I don’t know about you, but my granddaughter loves playing with my iPad! She loves the games, and I love the easy-to-read recipes and the ability it gives me to read the newspaper without lugging around a huge newspaper, half of which I’ll lose in transit! Read More

Mar
21
2011

Green Living Given Added Boost by Banana Peel Filters

Posted by mrubin
in composting.

An organic method to purifying water of lead and copper is in your kitchen! Read More

Mar
14
2011

Green Living Tip: Recycle Metal Hangers!

Posted by admin
in green living.

After a few trips to the dry cleaners, many seniors accumulate an inconvenient amount of metal hangers. Many of these will eventually end up in a landfill and live there for countless years. Read More

Mar
3
2011

5 Diets for Green Senior Living

Posted by mrubin
in green living.

Most people cringe at the word diet, but no matter if you’re a mom-on-the-go or a senior trying to make the world a little better for your grandkids, these five (and a half) eco-friendly diets will help not only your waistline go down, but your carbon footprint as well. Read More