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Go Native In The Garden

 Americans are “going native” in the garden and in public spaces, changing the perception of native plants as weeds. The growth of natives - forbs (broad-leafed flowering plants), grasses/sedges, trees and shrubs that flourished before the European settlers arrived – is driven by drought and water shortages, environmental and health concerns over toxic chemicals, and the cost... 


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Saving for a Sunny Day
Beneficial Bugs for the Garden
The Problem with Antibacterial Products
Eco-friendly Mosquito Control
 

Your Bedroom’s Dirty Little Secret

By Kristyn Lak Miller
You spend one-third of your life in your bedroom—give or take a week—yet this so-called sanctuary might be hiding a dirty little secret. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the air in your bedroom, as in the rest of your home, can be more seriously polluted than the... 

Compost Solutions for City Dwellers

By Cristina Santiestevan
 Have you ever stopped to consider what goes out with the garbage? Mixed among the actual trash is an awful lot of useful stuff – the makings of compost. According to the EPA, nearly one... 
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