Make a Draft Stopper
A simple way to keep your house warm is to seal the bottoms of doorways with a draft stopper. You can usually purchase them inexpensively, but making one is a fun, easy DIY project.
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What’s in the CSA Bag – Week 9
Posted on August 26, 2008 by
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Tip of the Day – There is such a thing as too many tomatoes
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I haven’t put up a garden update in a very long time, so I’m going to disguise it as a tip. Or, I’m going to make today’s tip a lesson I learned from my tomatoes. One or the other. All about how you look at it. Read more…
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What’s Going On – Tuesday
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The Daily Green questions the environmental impact of your pencil.
Metaefficient talks about Sweden’s sewage to gas process (insert 12 year old boy joke here).
Go Green Travel Green wonders if United Airlines new charge for meals program is greener.
Enviroblog discusses child labor in gold mining.
The Good Human questions the amount of rain that can be collected from your roof.
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Meat-Free Mondays – Brinner
Posted on August 25, 2008 by
Who says breakfast food can only be enjoyed in the morning? Eat brinner. Read more…
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Tip of the Day – Go for Green Sheets
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We used to have two sets of sheets, and I’d rotate them to make changing the sheets easier. But we used to let Argo up on the bed all the time, and he tore a few holes (which I repaired) and generally wore out one set with his giant rough dog feet. I guess those sheets are still usable, but they are kind of dingy and depressing and probably better suited for the rag bin.
So, now we’re down to one set, and while that’s okay, I have to make sure I time my wash so that we have clean sheets by bed time, and well, I’m not known for my stellar household organizational skills. So I’m starting to toy with the idea of buying a new second set. Here are a few options I’m considering:
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What’s Going On – Monday
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The Daily Green cheers the Obama/Biden ticket.
One Green Generation hand polinates tomatoes.
The Green Life found a couch that could turn you into a casket potato.
Metaefficient says all new developments in Vancouver must be green.
Living Without Meat shops vegan shoes.
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A/V Fridays – Where Technology Meets Biology
Posted on August 22, 2008 by
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Recycled Tip of the Day – Is Your Refrigerator Running?
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Well, you better make sure it’s running efficiently. Okay, I know that’s not the joke, but according to National Geographic, doing two simple things to your refrigerator can save 700 pounds of carbon dioxide per year. Read more…
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What’s Going On – Friday
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I have a post up at BlogHer - check it out!
Homespun Living has the coolest clothesline I’ve ever seen!
Nature Deva makes zucchini hummus.
The Daily Green talks about choking the ‘burbs.
The Modern Gal gets crafty with old magazines.
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Recycled Tip of the Day – Change Your TP
Posted on August 21, 2008 by
Recycled content toilet paper is often about as soft as the stuff you’ll find in a rest stop bathroom on the interstate. But according to Seventh Generation, making the switch even every once in awhile can make a big difference. Read more…
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