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Begin Your Own Organic Garden

As the tumultuous reports continue to surface surrounding contaminated fruits and vegetables in super markets, many consumers and homeowners are taking initiative and beginning to start their own organic garden. Planting and maintaining an organic garden can be a rewarding, as well a delicious, experience.
Making sure your garden is happy and healthy, there are several things to consider when adding nutrients to your plants...
The benefits of Argan oil do not remain a secret anymore and have been causing much stir in the beauty industry. Today, I will be reviewing a few products from Naturelle d'Argan and Naturelle d'Oreint, two leading French organic cosmetic brands which use pure Argan oil in their beauty products.
Composting. A term you hear getting thrown around by eco-experts on a regular basis but can be achieved by anyone. Combining all your yard trimmings and food wastes with a bulking agent will allow it to stabilize over time and create something nice and earthy, a type of soil that can be used for your garden and lawn.
It's review time once again! I got a chance to use and review all-natural, handcrafted soaps from YesterYear Soap Company. The soaps arrived in a beautiful gift box (a set of 3 bars - Summer Citrus, Cherry Almond and Mango Papaya) and I was impressed from the very beginning by the packaging and the sweet aroma. Couldn't wait to use them the next day!
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Energy Efficent Holiday Lighting

With the holiday season steadfastly approaching, proper holiday lighting for one's home becomes a more prominent issue.
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Geothermal Heat: Ground Heat Pumps

A geothermal heat pump, or ground heat pump (as they are more commonly referred) is a central heating and cooling system that utilizes the moderate and constant temperature of the Earth's interior to circulate air through one's home.
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Organic Clothing: The Little Seed

The Little Seed is an organic clothing company with the disparate philosophy of creating and selling quality organic clothing. Founded by Soleil Moon Frye and Paige Goldberg Tolamch in 2007, The Little Seed aims to take a positive progressive step for the future with a responsible, safe, and eco-responsible attitude toward the manufacturing and distribution of clothing for children.
Meet Kelly Boyd, the founder and owner of My True Nature - 100% natural and organic bath and body products for kids, in fact great for kids with eczema or sensitive skin!
Solar home heating and cooling are the most cost effective to the consumer when they are used for the majority of the year. One should invest in a solar panel system as long as a steady, reliable amount of sunlight is accessible, which in most cases is pragmatic. Solar panel systems are most economical when replacing standard heating systems like electricity, propane, and oil.
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