Articles: Green

winter gardening

Winter Gardening Without Heated Greenhouses

Think you can’t enjoy winter gardening without a heated greenhouse? Think again. As long as you’re adding layers to keep…

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weatherproofing

Weatherproofing Your Windows: Preparing for Winter

Getting ready to pile on the blankets this winter? Warm up your home and increase efficiency this winter by weatherproofing…

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Ten Facts About the Water We Use

Most people have a basic understanding of the importance of water conservation. We’re taught to turn the faucet off while…

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Making Change, Big and Small

In a time when change is necessary and inevitable, leading by example is invaluable. Not only has Jane Davidson spent…

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A Call to Action on Climate, Farming, Food, and a Green New Deal

The following is an interview with Ronnie Cummins, author of Grassroots Rising, and originally appeared in the Chelsea Green 2020 Spring…

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Enter Biochar: Reduce Your Pet’s Carbon Pawprint

Many carbon-conscious pet owners are aware of the non-recyclable waste that comes with owning a pet. Between kitty litter, puppy…

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Earth Day

Earth Day Reading: 13 Essential Books

This year, people all around the world are celebrating a milestone—the 50th anniversary of this international day of action for…

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Grow Your Own Salad Indoors: No Garden? No Problem!

Think you need a vast outdoor garden in order to enjoy fresh produce? Think again! It’s entirely possible to grow…

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Doing Well By Doing Good

The list of issues impacting Earth’s rapid decline continues to grow at a highly alarming rate. Environmental concerns are entering…

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Garbage truck with caption "What if everything could be used again?"

Composting: Breaking Down the Core Principles

Composting is about more than just flinging your food scraps into a heap in your backyard. It’s about figuring out…

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Lettuce growing in a deep water culture system

Hydroponic Versus Soil Growing: Which Should You Choose

You probably learned when you were young that plants need soil to get the essential nutrients needed to grow. However,…

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US Leads World in Wind Production (Sort of): A Green Milestone

The US has just passed a significant milestone: according to the Global Wind energy Council (h/t EcoGeek), last year the…

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