Michelle Schoffro Cook – care2.com Indoor air quality has become a real problem. Indoor air often contains formaldehyde from carpets and adhesives, volatile organic compounds...
Category - Gardening
Eight Hard to Kill House Plants
By Marissa Ross – care2.com Ah, yes, spring. Makes me want to go outside and frolic in some flowers and enjoy some sunshine. You know, all the things our daydreams are made of...
Grow a Great Mood Boosting Backyard
By Emily Main – organicgardening.com Ward off bad moods with a mood-boosting backyard garden. Just being outside, whether you’re gardening, exercising, or simply taking a stroll...
Gardening with Epsom Salt
By saltworks.us Epsom salt has become a popular and well-reputed supplement in organic gardening. With the recent push towards “green” living, Epsom salt is an ideal answer...
Ten House Plants That Purify The Air
2nd May 2012 By Michelle Schoffro Cook – care2.com Indoor air quality has become a real problem. Indoor air often contains formaldehyde from carpets and adhesives...
The Medicinal Properties of Dandelion
By Jordan & Kyla Miller Contributing Writers for Wake Up World While many people view the dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) as a pesky weed, many herbalists consider it to be a...
Five Easy to Grow Mosquito Repelling Plants
By eartheasy.com As the outdoor season approaches, many homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts look for ways to control mosquitoes. With all the publicity about the West Nile virus, mosquito...
Seattle Creating Massive Edible Forest Filled with Free Food
By Jill Ettinger – organicauthority.com Taking the urban garden to the next level, Seattle, Washington has officially broken ground on a dedicated seven acre area of city land set...
Ten Herbs for Indoor Growing
By organicgardening.com A windowsill kitchen garden: Grow great-tasting herbs indoors. You can grow herbs indoors this winter and add that just-picked taste to your meals, even when snow...
Nine Food Cures You Can Grow at Home
By organicgardening.com Put your green thumb to work growing a first-aid kit that will keep you healthy all summer. Why burn a quarter-tank of gas running out to the drug store for...
Growing for Compost
By Beth Hanson – organicgardening.com These nutrient-laden crops are food for the compost pile. Cultivating crops specifically for composting is a major tenet of intensive gardening...
The New Natural Order of Landscaping: Permaculture
5th March 2012 By Kathleen Blakeskee Guest Writer for Wake Up World The term permaculture hasn’t been around long: only since the 1970’s, but at its basis is a way of life that was the...
