Today is Earth Day. Held around the globe, Earth Day reminds us that we all need to increase our awareness of how we treat this little blue planet, third from the sun. It's the only one we have. In recognition of this annual event, here are some... Read More

Have you ever given any thought to the process that makes the water you drink from your tap drinkable? No? You're not alone. Most of us don't; we simply expect that when we turn on the tap in our kitchens and bathrooms the water will be clean and... Read More

We all go into grocery stores and shopping malls every day laden with gifts, purchases and necessities usually placed in plastic bags. We take our items home, put the plastic bags away and reuse them for a later time. We don’t think of them any... Read More

During the last several years, gas prices have risen and risen. Along with gas prices, consumer awareness of the environment and what needs to be done to save it has also risen. "Green" movements began to spread across the country, and conversations... Read More

We all know that recycling is an important part of taking care of the environment. It preserves resources, saves energy, and keeps garbage out of our seas and landfills. But recycling isn't necessarily a smooth process... in fact, some reports have... Read More

Preparing Ahead for a Greener Lawn and Healthy Garden in Summer Fall is one of the most beautiful and exhilarating times of the year. One can walk for hours in the sunshine and crisp air to view the spectacular array of fall colors all around. It’s... Read More

As time passes and pollution becomes a larger and larger worldwide concern, we are all becoming more aware of the need to wean ourselves off our dependency on fossil fuels. But the fact that using oil, coal, etc., harms the environment isn't the only... Read More

1. Recycle and Re-Use Recycling is one of the most important things you can do for the environment-- and there are several things that make it so important. One of these is, of course, reducing the amount of trash in landfills. Man-made materials... Read More

Keep garden pests under control naturally. Instead of using expensive chemicals to control bugs in your garden, consider purchasing a bag of ladybugs. They can easily be purchased at garden centers and will eat up aphids and bugs that munch on your... Read More

1. Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles As the price of gas rises along with the average temperature of the Earth, according to some scientists, all of us are becoming more and more aware of the impact our vehicles have on the environment. Hybrid and... Read More