Eco Gifts for Mother’s Day
May 5th, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
For many people, the Mother’s Day gift is a tangible representation of the love and appreciation for the mother figures [&hellip
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Use Native Plants In Your Garden This Spring
April 6th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
Are you wondering which plants to start growing in your garden this spring? You might want to consider going native [&hellip
Growing Your Garden This Spring
March 26th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
Springtime already? Whether you are a city dweller or country farmer, now is the time to start growing the garden [&hellip
Handmade Holiday Gifts That Favor Your Budget
December 12th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Handmade holiday gifts often conjure up visions of less-than-attractive sweaters knitted by sweet Aunt Millie, or last year’s fruitcake rewrapped [&hellip
8 Steps to Saving Water at Home
November 16th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
With “blue as the new green“, it’s not only economical to find ways to save—it’s absolutely essential! Water is our [&hellip
GTR: The Urban Homesteading Path to Freedom with Jules Dervaes
October 28th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks with Jules Dervaes of Path to Freedom. Path to Freedom is a family-operated urban [&hellip
GTR Green Blogger Series: Eco-Chick Starre Vartan
October 14th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks with green blogger and ecofashionista Starre Vartan of Eco-Chick.com. Click Play Below,or Sean Daily: [&hellip
Cultivating Balanced Soil for Healthy Plants
August 2nd, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
When we lack nutrients, we seek out foods and supplements that provide those nutrients and power us back to a [&hellip
GTR: eBook Publishing and Greener Reading with EcoBrain
July 2nd, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
GreenTalk Radio Host Sean Daily discusses digital book technologies and eBooks focused on environmentalism with Angela Wieck and Staley Krause [&hellip
GTR: Organic Goods and Flowers with Organic Style
May 2nd, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-in-Chief, talks with Gerald Prolman, CEO of Organic Style, about organic flowers, the development of [&hellip
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
— T8 Plug-And-Play LED Linear Bulb Options
— LED vs. CFL vs. Incandescent light bulbs
— True Cost of LEDs
— Outdoor lighting Options
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
— Natural Cleaning RecipesBathroom Efficiency
— 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
— Green Product Review: 1.0 gallon per minute faucet aerator from Niagara ConservationHVAC Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for Window AC units
— How to clean the furnace motor for efficiency
— Efficient furnace filters
— How To Insulate Your Attic Duct System Step by Step
— How to Insulate Your Electrical Outlets
— Weatherstripping 101
— How To Install A Filter Whistle On Your A/C Unit
— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
Laundry & Appliance Efficiency
— Make Your Computer More Energy Efficient
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
— How You Can Save Money By Cleaning Your Home Appliances
— How To Clean Your Dryer’s Lint Trap, Screen And Vent
— How to clean a lint vent using the LintEaterYard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems