How to Compost
As people begin to be more environmentally and economically conscious, composting is becoming more and more popular. However, for many it’s still a new concept.If you’re interested in learning more about this green practice, here are a few composting basics to get you started. More »
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Shopping for eco-friendly items? Visit our directory of green online retailers. More »
Our Story and Why We Eat to Fight Cancer- Part 1: Berries
This is the first in a series of posts on eating to fight cancer, a topic that is very close to our family’s heart. We will be featuring ten foods that have cancer fighting properties with an explanation of what those properties are and a favourite recipe of ours that includes cancer fighting ingredients. More »
How to Kill Weeds Naturally
You don’t have to pour hazardous chemicals onto your yard or garden to kill weeds. Using natural weed killers means the weeds, not you, get poisoned! Here are some ideas of how to rid your yard of weeds without the health risks associated with synthetic weed killers. More »
All Natural Home Remedies for Hay Fever
Unfortunately for allergy sufferers there is more than one hay fever season. Spring, late summer, and fall all feature different irritating pollens. Hay fever symptoms can include runny nose, itchy and watery eyes, sneezing, coughing, “tickle” in the throat or chest, and even skin rashes. More »
Category Archives: Organic Gardening
Homemade Natural Garden Pest Control
Have you been wanting to use a more natural type of pest control in your garden? You can make your own natural garden sprays to control pests. In fact, you probably have
Tips For Having an Eco-friendly Lawn
The perfect green lawn, with its well-groomed, square patch of grass, can come at an environmental price. A lawn that is nothing but grass (all clipped to a uniform length) is a
How to Compost
As people begin to be more environmentally and economically conscious, composting is becoming more and more popular. However, for many it's still a new concept.If you're interested in learning more about this
Companion Planting Explained
One of the secrets to successful organic gardening is something called companion planting. When you choose not to use chemical herbicides and pesticides so that you can have a totally healthy, organic garden, then companion
Help Your Children Learn About Organic Gardening
Brought to you by Mom's Green Shopping ListChildren have a natural fascination with growing things. You can foster that natural interest by introducing them to organic gardening. Here are some ideas for
How To Become More Eco in Your Garden
If you love to garden, chances are you probably appreciate nature and the environment. You may even be looking for more natural and eco-friendly ways to pursue your favourite pastime. Here are some easy and
