Home Lighting – How to Save Energy
Household lighting uses about 10% of your home''s total energy. When you walk into a room, you probably flip the light switch automatically. And sometimes you forget to switch it off when you l...
How to Deal with Fallen Leaves – The Green Way
The conventional way of getting rid of fall leaves is to rake or blow them into piles, then burn the piles or pack them into plastic bags for trash collection. But there are greener ways to deal with autumn lea...
How to Help Prepare Birds for the Cold Winter Months
When autumn progresses and you know winter will soon be setting in, it''s time to prepare wild birds for the cold ahead. Here are some tips for preparing wild birds for winter. (more…)...
Eco-Conscious Thanksgiving Dinner – What to Look Out For
If you want to be conscious of the environment this Thanksgiving, there are some things to look out for. Here are some tips. (more…)...
Various Uses of Recycled Rubber In and Around Your Home
Recycled rubber is an eco-friendly, durable option for all kinds of applications around the home. Here are some uses for recycled rubber around your home or business. (more…)...
The Benefits of Low Water-Use Garden Plants for Our Environment
By TreeLiving To conserve water, some gardeners are turning to low water-use or drought-tolerant plants. There are many environmental benefits to this approach to gardening that combines water conservation wit...
Homeopathy for Animals – An Explanation
Homeopathic medicine seeks to heal the entire being of the patient. In the case of homeopathy for animals, this means the animal's mental and emotional health are addressed in addition to relief from sympt...
How to Stop Junk Mail Littering Our Environment
Junk mail - all those unwanted credit card solicitations, flyers, and requests for money - is a bother. (more…)...
Extending the Life of Your Electronics with Proper Care
Electronic devices are tricky to recycle (although there are programs), and they are not cheap. So extending their life makes sense from a waste standpoint as well as an economic one. Here are some tips and ide...
How to Keep Pests at Bay in Your Own Home
Preventing an insect infestation is far easier than eradicating one. Here are some ideas on how to keep insect pests from invading your home. 1. Stagnant water is a haven for mosquitoes. Adults lay their ...