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To-Go Ware Bamboo Utensils and Eco-Friendly Utensil Holder

Do you have a pile of unused plastic utensils at home from various take out restaurants? Are you sick of the excess waste from all these pretty much worthless plastic utensils? To-Go Ware’s founder, Stephanie Bernstein sure was and she had the inspiration to start To-Go Ware and the To-Go line of Bamboo utensils with the clever campaign Reduce Your Forkprint. Well, we recently discovered these Bamboo To-Go Ware utensil sets and fell … Continue Reading »

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Jambu Montana: Cute Girl Shoes with a Sense of Adventure

I was sitting at the computer gazing longingly at a pair of high boots on sale when I caught a flash of hot pink from the corner of my eye – a runaway pink flamingo from the zoo? No couldn’t be. I heard the tell tale scrape of the kitchen step stool followed by the brief clatter of the snack jar – I dash into the kitchen (the mission impossible soundtrack echoing in … Continue Reading »

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Indoor Worm Composting in Small Spaces with the Worm Factory

My adventures in Worm Composting in a small apartment begin today! Are you tired of throwing perfectly good food scraps, junk mail, cardboard, and coffee grounds into the trash? I certainly am, but for a long time being wasteful just seemed like one of the unavoidable evils of living in a small apartment and having no yard to speak of. Despite this setback, I’ve been researching different compost options all summer long, hoping … Continue Reading »

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Low Maintenance Eco-Lawn – Best Grass Seed Ever?

What is the Best Grass Seed? I think I have found the best grass seed as I have the perfect lush green eco friendly lawn, well at least in my mind I do. And perhaps thanks to Eco-Lawn from Wildflower Farms that lush green grass I envision will become a reality. Oh, did I forget to mention my perfect eco lawn needs no watering, fertilizer, bug killer and only needs mowing once a … Continue Reading »

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Doggie Dooley 3000 – My Eco Dog’s Poop Doesn’t Stink

Not to get high and mighty about it but little Stitch is an Eco dog – and his poop really doesn’t stink thanks to the Doggie Dooley Unlike your little Fido there is nothing cute and cuddly about this post – in fact it stinks, or at least the thought of it does. Actually the Doggie Dooley is fairly odor free if you are using it correctly, but that doesn’t stop the mind … Continue Reading »

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How to Green Your Car with a Re-Useable K & N Air Filter

Celebrate Earth Day with a K & N Re-Useable Air Filter – an easy way to Green Your Car. With Earth Day 2010 roaring into town this month on April 22nd in case you don’t really pay attention to such things, stores everywhere are gearing up to take advantage of you, err I mean to cash in on your devotion to being green, or to help you in your quest to be green … Continue Reading »

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My Raspberry Pink Jambu Shoe Love Affair

I now believe in love at first sight. While walking through Nordstroms I spied the shoes of my dreams – Jambu Planet Vegan shoes? Sounds like a delectably delightful ice-cream flavor. Only these delightful Jambu Mary Janes were a treat for my feet. My feet stopped unable to leave the mall. They had to know how they’d fit – these soft raspberry pink suede Jambu sandals with rugged black partially recycled rubber soles … Continue Reading »

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My iPhone Just Got Greener – the Kindle for iPhone App

There have been plenty of articles and blog posts on the eco-friendly Amazon Kindle – the jury is still out I suppose on whether or not the Kindle is as eco-friendly as they claim, but one thing that can’t be disputed is that ebook readers are here to stay. For those who buy a lot of books it would certainly seem that the Kindle is easier on the environment – and now for … Continue Reading »

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