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Living Christmas Tree

A living Christmas tree helps you stay ever-"green" during the holidays - for years to come. Tips, tricks & more to help you care for a live Christmas tree.

Wondering if leaf scoops really work better than a traditional rake when you're raking leaves? I tried a set of ReLeaf leaf scoops. Here's why I like 'em.

Think an automatic car wash is eco-friendly? It's not! 5 DIY car wash tips to save water AND the environment. Plus some of the best car wash supplies to try

fall foliage

Looking for fun and rewarding ways to recycle your fall foliage? Here are 3 great ways to use fall leaves around the house.

reel mower

Find out why it's more environmentally friendly (and healthier for you) to use an old-fashioned push reel mower. Reviews, green mowing tips, and more!

The best ways to attract bees and other helpful garden insects to your organic garden - like butterflies! Plus a list of the top plants that attract bees.

Like animals? Want to help save endangered species? Here are 3 fun wildlife tours that help support wildlife conservation at the same time!

ecotourism

Ecotourism is a way to enjoy vacation while staying green. Here are 4 green vacation ideas you can explore right near your home - with tips to get started!

Green lunches are quite popular these days. Here are 4 eco-frindly-dining habits that allow you to stay green when eating on the go!

Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) can save you from $40 to $135 over the life of the bulb! Here's how to choose the right CFL bulbs for your needs.

Is leather or pleather more eco friendly? What about lace? And pottery? Find answers to these questions and get 23 unique ideas for green anniversary gifts.

1980s kitchen

Recycle your 1980s kitchen by giving it an affordable, green makeover! Simple DIY ideas to make your old kitchen look new again.

green lighting alternatives

Does the Incandescent Light Bulb Ban have you scrambling to replace lightbulbs? See which of these 3 green lighting alternatives will work best for you.

incandescent light bulb ban

We're shedding light on the incandescent light bulb ban. Learn about the alternatives and myths surrounding this controversial ban on regular light bulbs.

Don't throw away that beautiful gift wrap! Discover over 30 creative ways to reuse wrapping paper for crafts, decor, organization, and more.

Toothpaste, cooking oil, lemons, vinegar, and baking soda are cheap, natural cleaning products you already have in your home. Use them as green cleaners!

reuse old photos

Have a bunch of old photos laying around and you're not sure what to do with them? Here are 3 creative ways to reuse your old photos.

reuse plastic pots

Don't throw away your old plastic gardening pots. Here are 3 simple and practical ways to reuse plastic pots. Talk about having a GREEN thumb!...