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How to Teach Kids Green Living

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How to Teach Kids Green Living

As parents we are responsible to teach the leaders of tomorrow about green living. Teaching children to live a greenlifestyle can be a stepping stone to greener future for all. Start with the things that are easiest to change and gradually add more which collectively become a gigantic leap towards making the planet a better place for [...]

Green Ways are Frugal Ways

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Green Ways are Frugal Ways

Lower your Thermostat: Lowering by 1 deg saves $44-$73 on your power bill annualy Energy Efficient Lighting: Replacing incandescent to CFL bulbs can save $180-$300 a year Clean the Bulbs: Dirt on the bulbs can absorb as much as 50% of the emitted light Plant Trees: Shade trees can save summer AC needs by up [...]

5 Greenest Gifts for the 4th of July

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5 Greenest Gifts for the 4th of July

This Palm bonsai has great foliage styled like ponytail. Very different and exclusive and a great one as a gift for any occasion. The most striking feature of the Ponytail Palm is the swollen base of the trunk. The texture of the trunk looks and feels scaly like the foot of an elephant and is also [...]

Creative Ideas for Going Green (and Frugal) This Summer

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Creative Ideas for Going Green (and Frugal) This Summer

Change is always good and change is always resisted too. Transforming to a Green lifestyle may seem challenging at first, but then some little steps go a long way to effect the transition. Here are the top 5 creative ways (in no particular order): Kitchen Compost: Kitchen scraps are best used by NOT trashing but [...]