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Green Your Take Out

21. October 2009

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If you get take out often then you know how much trash comes along with the average take out meal – paper or plastic bags, wrapped plastic silverware, straws, paper cups, plastic or Styrofoam containers, and more. One take out meal for a family of four can literally fill the trash can with greasy, messy non-disposables. Still some of us do want take out, so here’s how to green it up… Take your own bag. If you call ahead tell the restaurant that you’re bringing a reusable bag for your food. Or simply carry a cardboard box lid with you and have [...]Post from: Blisstree Green Your Take Out

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Getting Started with Homegrown Organic Eggs

21. October 2009

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Yesterday we had a guest post that looked at the basics of Homegrown Organic Eggs. However, there are plenty of issues to consider if you want to raise backyard chickens and have fresh organic eggs. Many people aren’t totally on board. If you’re considering raising chickens, there areĀ  lots of questions you may have regarding time investment, money, convenience, city regulations, and all that chicken poop. If you’re looking for answers, Marguerite Inscoe has some great advice and answers in the second part of this guest post series – Homegrown Organic Eggs. Tending chickens, like any other pet, does take [...]Post from: Blisstree Getting Started with Homegrown Organic Eggs

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Homegrown Organic Eggs

20. October 2009

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I’ve personally never given much thought to owning chickens but I have given a ton of thought to organic eggs. Although I like the idea of not having to pay for organic eggs and knowing where my eggs really come from I do have some issues with owning egg hens. First of all, I just don’t know enough about it, and secondly, it seems like A LOT of hassle for eggs; even organic eggs. That said, chickens and having your own organic egg system might be for you, so today and tomorrow we’ve got a couple of cool guest posts to [...]Post from: Blisstree Homegrown Organic Eggs

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Green Review: HappyBaby Organic Baby Guide

4. October 2009

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Yesterday I introduced you to HappyBaby The Organic Guide to Baby’s First 24 Months and if you look at it from a healthy baby standpoint I would categorize this book as excellent, however it’s also being marketed as a green baby book, and I while it is a healthy baby book, some of the green info is not as good. Read on for the pros and cons. PRODUCT: HappyBaby The Organic Guide to Baby’s First 24 Months by the founders of HAPPYBABY, Robert W. Sears, and Amy Marlow (September 2009, Harper Collins) COST: $16.99 softcover / $16.99 ebook See a general run down [...]Post from: Blisstree Green Review: HappyBaby Organic Baby Guide

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