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Green Living : Home & Garden
The Basics Of Solar Power and How It Saves You Money
Solar power has been in use for a long time. You can now install a solar energy system on your house and greatly reduce your cost of electricity. You can even sell the excess that's created back to your utility company.
Printed Cotton Bags
Retailers have realized that selling printed cotton carrier bags is good for business and that the sale of printed cotton bags can be as much or more lucrative than selling unadorned cotton bags. Natural as well as organic cotton bags come in many colors and sizes ranging from a small coin purse to
How To Make A Wind Generator - Six Questions to Ask Before You Decide On Anything
There is nothing worse than having to run back to the hardware store and return a DIY project because you did not take the time to ask yourself a few questions first. If you want to make your own wind generator this is particularly true. Just ask yourself...
Homemade Electricity: Just The Facts
Two centuries have gone since Mr. Franklin endeavored to fly his kite into that storm with an idea about lightning and energy. Noteworthy progress in the evolution of electricity has been made since then. However, plenty remains to uncover and appreciate. Even today scientists experiment continuousl
Facts About The Green Industry
The green industry is made up of a diverse mix of production, service as well as trade and businesses which include sod growers and wholesale nursery, maintenance firms as well as landscape contractors, home centers, retails garden centers as well as mass merchandisers with garden departments and la
How to Remodel Your Bathroom to Make It Greener
So you want your bathroom remodel project to be greener, but you're not quite sure what "green bathroom" means. Is it energy efficient? Does it use more sustainable materials? Is it more health conscious? Does it focus on water conservation? There are a lot of decisions and options fo
Clean Electricity, Answer to the Growing Volume of Pollutants
Electricity is one very important commodity these days. An average household include appliances for daily chores making electricity an important part of modern way of living. One source for electricity these days comes from fossil fuels. And to keep the negative effects of fossil fuel at minimum, us
Climate Conditions Determine the Design of an Energy-Efficient Home
Building an energy-efficient home is not a piece of cake but it will be beneficial in the long run. There are design considerations for such homes. This article deals with what should the design elements include
Green Business Practices That Save Money
There are a variety of changes a business can make to their practice to save some leaves that also save some dollars, from easy additions to the routine to total overhauls of the system.
Best Alternatives To Reduce Monthly Electric Expenses
With the changing of times it has become very important to look for new methods and sources for generating energy. The production of cheaper energy is a crucial requirement of our life since, the cost of energy is ever skyrocketing and because of this, it is a good time to adopt a power system that
Wind Turbine Design - Its Importance and Effect on the Productivity and Efficiency of Turbines
Wind turbine design is one of the important factors that determine the effectiveness of a turbine. There are basically two types of designs - horizontal axis and vertical axis. In this article, we take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of both these designs.
Ways of Making Your Home Ecologically Friendly: A Review of Green Eco Club
Many of us are searching for new ideas of a sensible green or ecological nature that benefit us and the planet. However, not all green products are necessarily a good idea or suitable for your home. This review will focus on the Green Eco Club and whether it is worthwhile purchasing.
Eco-Friendly Checklist - How to Save the Earth One Step at a Time
Saving the planet may possibly seem overwhelming but in reality making some small changes in your life can help help save the planet. Going green is not as difficult as you think it is with this basic checklist!
How to Build Solar Cells
Many people don't know how to build a solar cell, but it is extremely easy to build a solar panel. With the help of items found in kitchen, you can build a solar panel. Once you have all the necessary materials for making it, score copper sheet which is as big as your burner is. Before you cut
How Modern Day Compost Bins Help Different Households Make Compost
Modern day compost bins come in all kinds of shapes, sizes and functions. From worm composting stacks to automatic composters, different households can find one to suit their varied needs.
Eco-Friendly & Handmade Gifts for Valentine's Day
No need to go wild with Valentine's day gifts. A simple, personal and meaningful gift can mean so much more to the one you love. Here are a few ideas!
Be Green - California Outlaws Plastic Grocery Bags - Hey, We Could Have Made Bridges Out of Those!
Okay so, the Great State of California, yes, a debt ridden debacle has done something that might very well please 50% of their population. They have just passed a law to outlaw plastic grocery bags, and the politicians of this bill are completely besides themselves, celebrating in abundance their ha
Green Plumbing - It's Great!
People are becoming more and more conscious about being and living a more green life. Because of this there has been an increasing interest in having green plumbing installed over the past few years. Why wouldn't people become interested in it? Green plumbing doesn't only contribute to the
Peace Lily Plant
If you are just starting out as a gardener or are looking for an indoor plant that requires minimal maintenance, a peace lily plant is a great way to start. Peace lilies are ideal houseplants in many ways. They tolerate dry soil pretty well and can survive in low light environments, and they have lu
Growing Tomato Container Gardens
Homegrown tomatoes are incredibly delicious, but what do you do when you do not have room for a garden? How about growing tomatoes in a container garden? Tomatoes are one of the easiest plants to grow in containers and even if the only space you have is a 12 inch square on your front porch, you have