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Stop Recycling! Five Things That Can’t go in the Recycle Bin

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In a world striving to be more green and eco-friendly, nearly every food container and plastic item is being placed in the recycling bin. While the recycling company may choose to pick these items up, not everyone can be recycled. There are five surprising pieces you may be placing in with your everyday recycling that [...]

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Quick Tips on Living a Greener Lifestyle

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In the last few years, we have heard much about “going green.” Whether wanting to use fewer resources to save money, help the environment, or both, many people are trying to live a “greener” lifestyle. The following tips offer a few ideas on how to reduce your impact on the environment. 1. Replace your light [...]

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Genetically Engineered Foods May Cause Rising Food Allergies

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Arguments made by the Environmental Protection Agency, which regulates plant produced pesticides, tell us not to worry about the thought of consuming toxic pesticides. Instead, they say that the pesticides used, Bt, are produced naturally from a soil bacterium which has a history of safe use by organic farmers who have used the solution for [...]

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What Are The Differences in Natural Stone

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Natural Stone Products for Floors, Walls and Home Decor WWW.SELEZIONI.CA Stones of the past seem to be the future! Stone is a product of nature and its appearance is a result of millions of years of geologic change and mineral composition. Extreme color variations, as well as variations in veining, shade, finish, texture, strength, hardness [...]

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Victoria BC – One of Canada’s Most Beautiful Cities

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Victoria British Columbia is the garden city of Canada; its refreshing ocean climate is the reason why flowers grow here all year long. The natural beauty it possesses lures several million tourists from all over to Victoria BC. Although Victoria BC has so many wonderful features to share with the world, many people are simply [...]

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Let the Flu Go Around You

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Since mid-Fall TV commercials have been trumpeting the horrors of the “flu season”. “It is never too soon to begin fighting this year’s bug” they blare. Public health announcements urge us to get our “yearly flu shot”, as if this is something we’ve got permanently scheduled in our Blackberries. All the leading over-the-counter pain medications [...]

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Cooking With Fall Fruits And Vegetables

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Fall is a great season. The air is turning cooler and the holidays are just around the corner. So many great fruits and vegetables are available in the fall and they are so versatile. Here are some ideas about cooking with fall fruits and vegetables. Squash is one of the vegetables that is available in [...]

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Quick Tips on Living a Greener Lifestyle

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In the last few years, we have heard much about “going green.” Whether wanting to use fewer resources to save money, help the environment, or both, many people are trying to live a “greener” lifestyle. The following tips offer a few ideas on how to reduce your impact on the environment. // 1. Replace your [...]

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5 Ways to Reduce Your Home Energy Consumption

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// No one wants to throw money away so when you receive high electric bills every month you have the right to be upset. Sometimes to lower those bills it is as simple as looking at your electronic equipment and appliances and then examining how you light up your home. Your appliances may be consuming [...]

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Recycling Tips That Save You Money

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// It may come as a surprise to you, but there is a really good chance that the town or city you live in offers a service you may not have heard of called an energy audit. Municipalities across the country have started doing energy audits in which an auditor goes through your home and [...]

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A Green Thumbs Up

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The Natural Gardener gives green thumbs a hand It’s that time of year again! With autumn fast approaching, there is no better moment to get your gardens ready for spring’s full bloom – and The Natural Gardener is here to help! “September is when people should really start doing cleanup, and plant their spring bulbs,” [...]

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Eco Living? There is an App for That…

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Greenpeace Recycled Tissue and Toilet Paper Guide Did you know that Americans could save more than 400,000 trees if each family replaced just one roll of virgin toilet paper in their home with a roll of recycled toilet paper? Recycled tissue products help protect ancient forests, clean water, and wildlife habitat. Simply put, it’s easier [...]

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