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Where to find free materials for all your indoor & outdoor DIY projects: free pallets, barrels, mulch, lumber, dirt, rocks, trees, and seasonal craft items!

Amazing DIY projects to help keep you safe (and healthy) while biking. Fun ways to add lights to your bike!

Aiming for an organic garden this year? Do it safely by choosing organic alternatives instead of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers with harsh chemicals

9 budget-friendly ways to make an eco friendly house - from replacing plastic with natural materials to using eco friendly cleaning products & 7 other green home tips.

Plan ahead how you'll be watering plants on vacation when you're not there. My best ideas: 2 simple ways to water plants while away + 3 DIY solutions you might want to try.

Best Indoor Plants

These 10 are definitely the best indoor plants to clean the air inside your house. These houseplants are all easy to find, and most are super easy to grow!

See why Zoo Doo is one of the most popular (and effective) types of organic fertilizer around. We also have tips on how to use it and where you can get it.

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.

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.

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.

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!...

Some down & dirty practical ways that living green actually saves you more money than non-green options do - point by point, with my own firsthand examples.

For an inexpensive natural weed killer, try this simple & effective natural weed killer recipe: just salt, vinegar, and dish soap!

seaweed-fertilizer

I’ve been gardening for many years. One of my keys to success is seaweed fertilizer. It's a great natural fertilizer, especially if you live close to a beach

Rail car turned mobile garden

Look what happens when clever environmentally-minded artists get their green thumb on in a Chicago rail car.

Oat shoes

These shoes biodegrade and sprout wildflowers when planted in your garden at the end of their life.

Tomato cages for the garden can be awkward to store once their purpose has been served. Turn them into stylish decor instead with this tomato cage light tutorial

A new year is a great reason to make some changes that you've been putting off for one reason or another. Here are some fun ways to live greener this year.