Horseradish: 2011 Herb of the Year
Every year since 1995 the International Herb Association (IHA) has chosen an Herb of the Year noted as outstanding in two of three criteria: culinary, medicinal and decorative.
Every year since 1995 the International Herb Association (IHA) has chosen an Herb of the Year noted as outstanding in two of three criteria: culinary, medicinal and decorative.
Is there anything better than a gentle summer breeze with the scent of herbs from the garden?
As the founder of Green Babies, one of the world’s largest organic cotton clothing companies, Lynda Fassa is committed to an eco-friendly lifestyle.
Yes — start erecting a living wall of beauty. Arbor vitaes, green all year, and if space permits, a flowering tree about 10-12 feet tall — tops.
While most of the world fixates on how to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases we emit into the atmosphere, scientists and engineers around the world are busy working on various “geo-engineering” technologies
Best described as a loose association of cities focused on sustainability, the emerging “green cities movement”.
We can cut off our supplies of water and food for days or even weeks without dying...
Is there a way to utilize the energy in my dogs’ poop? I have three dogs and lots of poop and would like to dispose of it...
Making sure you are cleaning up with a “green” focus will let your friends and family know you really care about them.
Clutter, that much maligned stagnant energy, is a tomb of postponed decisions and unrealized potential.
Thousands of American municipalities add chlorine to their drinking water to get rid of microbes.
The reason you don’t hear much about recycling these types of plastic films is that most municipalities...
Can you talk a little bit about clutter? My husband is notorious for allowing clutter to build up at his work bench...
When I am using the bagua in my house, should I line it up using the front door or my back door?
Native tribes across the American West have been and continue to be subjected...
While there is no nationwide program administering prison agriculture programs...
Just a few decades ago the phrase "go outside and play" was repeated by parents daily...
Wouldn’t a return to installing bidets in bathrooms at home go a long way toward cutting disposable tissue use and saving forests?
I recently heard the term “living building.” Can you explain?
Dear Lynn, My new apartment is tiny — just 300 square feet! It’s in a very old house and the floors are slanted;
Dear Spirit of Change, Since writing our article in your Fall 2009 issue, “Zero Waste In Your Town,” and collecting many pro-Zero Waste signatures at both the 2008 and 2009 Natural Living Expos..
The term "geothermal" is derived from the Greek words for earth ("geo") and heat ("therme").
Many municipal recycling programs throughout the U.S. still do not accept plastic lids, tops and caps even though they take the containers that accompany them.
I just got a new fish tank for tropical fish! I want to place it in my living room right near the front door....
Carla Emery didn’t speak as a child. At age five, a single trip to the doctor cured her (he said she was “just-tongue tied”).
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