Nothing beats a flaming ball of fire to give a little romantic ambiance to your patio or pool side parties, but if you are looking for something a little less dangerous and more eco-friendly check out these solar tiki torches. The Solar Tiki Torches Challenge Looking at the solar patio lighting options it looks like there are two contenders for …
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EarthBox VS Square Foot Gardening – And the Winner Is?
Okay it’s official EarthBoxes beat out Square Foot Gardening in a tag team cage match, okay I don’t know where that came from I don’t even watch wrestling but if I did the EarthBox container gardening method would be the Hulk Hogan of small space gardening. EarthBox vs Square Foot Gardening, and the Winner Is? When you compare EarthBoxes vs …
Read More »Cool Nook Cover: The Unique Hemp Eco-nique from i-Nique
I was perusing the halls of eBay looking for interesting eco-friendly products to write about when I was smacked in the face with a unique eco-nique from i-nique – and since that is a lot of niques my interest was immediately piqued by this cool Nook cover. Eco-nique: not just a cool Nook cover that’s fun to say real fast …
Read More »The Dryer Ate My SmartWool: Thank Goodness for Fair Trade Goodies
Have you ever had one of those moments where you kick yourself for not thinking? I never have, especially the time I ran my SmartWool winter hat through the wash and more importantly the dryer. Fortunately for me I didn’t end up with a thimble sized winter hat – but unfortunately it did shrink and now no longer covers my …
Read More »AKC Recycled Dog Collars: 10lb Fluff Ball Chew-a-holic Proof
Our perky little puppy has a thing for dog collars, a contest if you will – to see how fast he can conquer those pesky restraints that us humans force upon him. Puppies love to chew granted, but Barley seems to take a devilish pride in how fast he can eat his way to freedom… until he made friends with …
Read More »Sunforce 15 Watt Solar Battery Charger on Sale
Despite my last rant that Amazon does not have an eco-friendly or green category for their Cyber Week Lightning Deals they do offer some great sales on eco-friendly items now and then. For instance if you are one of the lucky peeps to read this in the next hour or so you might be able to catch this great Lightning …
Read More »Green Cyber Monday Lightning Deals Feeling Blue
Amazon is one of my favorite places to keep my browser tuned to for the best Cyber Monday deals, but this year I am a bit disappointed. There is no eco-geek category! In fact I have yet to see a Cyber Monday Lightning Deal for any eco-friendly related items. Last year I had fun keeping track of a number of …
Read More »Rodelle Organic Vanilla Extract: Free Warm and Fuzzies
As the first snow fall of the season blows and blusters about outside and the tinkling bells of snow plow back-up signals set the mood for the coming holidays I was hit by a rather warm comforting surprise. I was staring blankly in my spice cupboard while forging for an early morning snack when my gaze fell on the back …
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