Often overlooked but not to be underestimated, lemons offer powerful cleansing properties in addition to their crisp, clean fragrance.
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10 Things You Need to Know About Lemons
Organic Delivery Service Green PolkaDot Box Gaining Popularity
We've been supporters of Green PolkaDot Box since their conception and we're excited to see the organic delivery service gaining more popularity.
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Protect Yourself Against Heat Stroke
The exhaustion and illness of too much heat is not to be underestimated. It can lead to heat stroke, and interferes with normal internal function.
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8 Easy Ways to Avoid Processed Food
Are you effectively avoiding processed foods? Whether they know it or not, many American's are not. Here's 8 easy ways you can put these foods behind you!
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Garden Equipment Found to Contain Hazardous Chemicals
Studies conducted to test for the presence of toxic chemicals in household items revealed disturbing results pertaining to items that are probably in your shed.
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“Organic” Wine Is Tough to Find
An alphabet soup of federal bureaucracies prevents winemakers from keeping pace with other food purveyors in labeling their products “organic.”
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Is the Food You Buy at the Farmers Market Really Local?
Excited about the Farmers Markets opening this month? Here are some tips for how to ensure the produce you're buying is pesticide-free and local.
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Kashi Responds to Backlash Over “All Natural” Claim on Cereals Containing GMOs
Kashi is in damage control mode after being exposed for making 17 of their 24 "all natural" cereals with ingredients that are GMO and loaded with pesticides.
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Organic Farming Is Still Small, but Growing Quickly
It is first wide-scale survey of organic farming, so there’s not a lot to compare it to. But the data indicate the industry as a whole is growing.
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How to Make Sure Your Family Eats Healthier Summer Treats
Summertime can tempt you into unhealthy dietary indulgences. But there are ways to prepare yourself so that your can stay on track and avoid excess sugar.
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11 Perfect Mother’s Day Gifts for the Health-Minded Mom
We found 11 perfect gifts for the Mom that appreciates healthy food and fun lifestyle gadgets.
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New Documentary Aims to Inspire Urban Farming in America
Film makers and long-time friends aim to inspire ways in which organic produce can be grown, even in urban regions.
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Living the Life Bacterial
We lead super clean lives in which hand sanitizers and antibiotics are the answers to everything. But what if our war on germs is backfiring?
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Method: The Classics of Greenwashing
Apparently, Method cleansing products are just as toxic as conventional dish detergents and all-purpose cleansers – but they cost up to 30 percent more.
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Recipe: Low-Fat Indian Cucumber Salad
This traditional Indian salad, also known as raita, is cooling and much lower in fat than cucumber salads made with sour cream.
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The 6 Sneakiest Ways Sugar Hides in Your Food
Because sugar hides in sneaky places, many people are unaware of how much they consume on a daily basis.
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How to Celebrate Earth Day All Year Long
Earth Day is considered by many as the birth of the modern environmental movement - it's a day celebrated globally by over 192 countries.
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How to Keep Toxins Out of Your Life
Finding ways to minimize your exposure to toxins is a vital component of any long-term wellness strategy. Here are some of our most popular posts.
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Discover the Slow Flower Movement in The 50 Mile Bouquet
A new book by Debra Prinzing and David E. Perry, The 50 Mile Bouquet, lays out the little-known facts of the flower growing industry.
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How to Choose Healthier Paint for Your Walls
Choose healthier, eco-friendly paint next time you paint the inside of your house.
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