5 Money-saving Sustainable Food Strategies
September 25th, 2014 | by Scott Cooney
What do you store your leftovers in? I’m sure, like most people you place them into a plastic tupperware container, [&hellip
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Thanksgiving Recipes, Save the Honey Bees & Reducing Holiday Waste
November 25th, 2013 | by The Green Divas
Then we got to chat about some of Zeke's favorite Thanksgiving recipes that include honey (of course!). He talked about brining a turkey as well as cranberry sauce with honey. Lots of ideas
Green Divas Get Naked…Chocolate! Raw fun with David Wolfe (video)
September 30th, 2013 | by The Green Divas
The Green Diva Studio was rocking with amazing Sacred Chocolate, when nutritionist and chocolatier, David Wolfe visited us to do [&hellip
Easy Ways to Help Save the Honey Bees
August 6th, 2013 | by The Green Divas
When one stands before a hive of bees, one should say quite solemnly to oneself, ‘By way of the hive the whole cosmos enters man and makes him strong and able’ - Rudolf Steiner
Homemade Kimchi for Fermentation Fun!
March 15th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Homemade kimchi is an awesome intro to homemade fermentation. It's easy, delicious and mega healthy for your body!
Tips To Avoid Winter Illnesses
January 10th, 2013 | by Chris Keenan
With the Winter season fast approaching, you are probably looking to stock up on methods to steer clear of seasonal-related illnesses. The flu and the common cold run rampant this time of year, making life miserable for all of us. In this article we will discuss some simple, yet efficient, ways to prevent or treat winter illnesses, using natural home remedies
The Worst Drought in 50 Years and How to Ease the Stress from It
July 20th, 2012 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
While the midwest has not become the dust bowl of Steinbeck fame, it is parched, chocking and sorely yearning for rain. The worst drought in 50 years has behind a stream of high grin prices affecting farmers, mostly livestock growers. So, the worst drought in 50 years may not affect you if you eat a raw foods diet. Here's why now might be the time to give up processed foods and ease the stress caused by the drought
Green Diva Vegan Recipes – Cashews, Creamy Cheesy Yum
May 14th, 2012 | by The Green Divas
As some of you may know, I'm back to my vegan roots and have been kicking the cheese habit - again (15 days, but who's counting?). Whether you are a vegan, vegan wannabe, vegetarian or are an omnivore and love delicious food, you might appreciate the power of the mighty cashew and it's amazing versatility
How to Green Your Diet
February 20th, 2012 | by Sonya Kanelstrand
There is no need to get overwhelmed when you hear the world diet. Thanks to present day mainstream culture that [&hellip
Last Minute Eco-Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
February 14th, 2012 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
Forgo the gift cards, chocolates and diamonds because you can still make this one of the vest Valentine's Days ever while embracing Mother Earth. Here are some great last minute Eco-Valentine's Ideas sure to please your sweetie
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
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Kitchen Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen
— How to Install a high-efficiency cache aerator
— How to Clean Your Refrigerators Condenser Coils Or Fan
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy efficiency tips for the refrigerator and freezer
— Installing a High Efficiency Faucet Aerator
— 9 Energy Saving Tips For Efficient Cooking
— Refrigerator and freezer Temperatures: Find the ideal temperatures and humidities for efficient operation
— 5 Natural Remedies for Deodorizing a Refrigerator
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— 4 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Bathroom
— How To Install A Water Efficient Shower Head
— Test The Flow Rate Of Your Kitchen Or Bathroom Faucets
— Replace the Wax ring on the toilet
— Replace the flapper valve on the toilet to eliminate leaks
— How to Install a Toilet tank bag
— Install high Efficiency Shower heads
— Changing The Sink Aerator
— Check the toilet for water leaks
— How To Install A Shower Flow Valve Adapter
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— How to clean the furnace motor for efficiency
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— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
Laundry & Appliance Efficiency
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