Category Archives for "Green Home"
September 27, 2009
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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The Benefits of Hemp Clothing for the Whole Family
You may have heard about hemp clothing and perhaps you’ve even made some judgments based on where the fabric comes from. However, unless you’ve owned hemp clothing and understand the benefits this amazing fabric provides, you’re missing out. Here are five fantastic benefits of hemp clothing for the whole family:
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September 21, 2009
- in Gardening by Alexis Rodrigo
Peat-Free Potting Soil for a Sustainable Garden
Many organic gardeners believe potting soil should be peat free. While peat is an organic substance, there are several good reasons for building a peat-free garden. Let’s discuss why you might want to go peat free and what you can use instead.
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September 18, 2009
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Five Advantages of Cork Flooring
When choosing the right floor for your home there are many considerations. You want it to be durable, to be beautiful and to fit your budget. You may also want it to be an environmentally sound decision, having the least impact on the environment. Weigh all your options; cork flooring may be your flooring of […]
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September 17, 2009
- in Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
Five Healthy, Meat-Free Sandwiches for the Lunchbox
Looking to cut back on your meat consumption, reduce your grocery bill, or eat healthier? These five healthy, meat-free sandwiches are ideal for the grab and go lunch. Pack them for work or take them on a picnic. They’re quick, easy and delicious. Veggie Reuben Sandwich
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September 16, 2009
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Cut Down on Hot Water Bills
Water bills can be astronomically expensive, especially during the summertime when watering your lawn and garden becomes a necessity. Hot water, because it requires energy to heat it, is even more expensive. Here are a few easy tips to cut down on hot water bills. #1 Insulate your hot water pipes. Insulation minimizes the amount […]
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