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Learning how to prepare compost for gardening requires only a few simple things: time, patience, and a little bit wisdom.

Recycling ink cartridges is actually far easier than you may think, and not nearly as expensive as trying to replace the darn things.

There are endless reusable Ziploc bag alternatives on the market these days that are equally durable and more sustainable than single-use baggies.

These affordable environmentally-friendly gifts are perfect for the 2020 holiday season.

Manure stinks. But is there a green alternative to animal dung? And which manure is best for vegetable gardening?

You can make these face masks at home with resources you likely already have in order to keep your impact down.

CeraVe, the formerly innocuous drugstore skincare brand, has gained a renewed popularity in the age of TikTok, but are the company’s claims of being cruelty-free accurate?

Even if you own a dog that’s prone to getting dirty or smelly, understanding how often you should bathe your dog isn’t always an easy determination to make on your own.

Rechargeable batteries are one of the best ways to minimize your personal environmental impact, but how do you know which rechargeable batteries are the best?

Batteries should never be thrown away in the garbage — here are a few reasons why, plus a guide to recycling them properly.

Not all bedding is cruelty-free or vegan, but finding one the best cruelty-free down comforter alternatives doesn’t have to be a chore.

Many previous years' calendars can be reused for 2021.

Shampoo bars are a great way to reduce waste in the shower — here's our advice for finding the best shampoo bar for your hair.

Though some believe that only the harshest detergents and chemicals are up to the job of lifting oil stains, there are actually quite a few natural methods to alleviate these problematic stains.

Cold frame gardening is a viable, eco-friendly way to extend your harvest into the winter, even if you’re a beginner.

Sulfates are chemical cleansing agents found in both household cleaners and shampoo, but how do they affect our health?

It used to be that the choice between front load and top load washing machines was all due to preference and space inside one's home, but did you know that one has a lower environmental impact than the other?

Microplastics were found in the placentas of unborn babies in a new study.

Permaculture gardening is a great way to cultivate and form a close relationship with the natural world. But what does working with the environment actually entail in this new practice?

Dried flowers can be great keepsakes from weddings, proms, and anniversaries, but how difficult is it to dry them at home?

Moving often involves a lot more waste than you might imagine, but there are a number of eco-friendly movers and waste-saving options that can help make it an easier and greener process.

Getting rid of old, broken Christmas lights doesn’t mean just throwing them away, not if you know how to recycle Christmas lights.

You know PVC is bad for the environment — here’s why.

Nowadays, it seems like everybody has an opinion on the many benefits of apple cider vinegar, but is this miraculous condiment as amazing as it’s cracked up to be?

If you’re short on space, planting an indoor garden may seem out of the question, but we have some solid vertical gardening ideas that can help you think about gardening in a whole new dimension.

No till gardening saves time and effort without sacrificing the health and fertility of your garden, but how do you get started?

It’s not always essential to test the pH of your soil before planting, but doing so can help you overcome a number of troublesome issues down the line.

Get crafty this holiday season without the environmental impact. These 5 Christmas craft ideas are eco-friendly and kid-friendly, for ultimate cheer.

Not sure what to do with your plastic coffee containers? Upcycle them with these 5 useful craft ideas.

Period underwear is a great way to reduce the impact of your menstrual cycle. Here are five sustainable and affordable options.

If you’re zero waste, it might be difficult to find ways to wrap up your leftovers without plastic, but there are a few zero-waste reusable food containers and lids to make things easier.

Finding an eco-friendly mattress can be fairly daunting, especially if you don’t understand what makes a mattress eco-friendly in the first place.

Cats can be behave rather strangely but when you find them sitting in the litter box for a long period of time, it could mean something serious.

Mice are persistent pests of the highest order, and while it’s easy enough to dispatch them, knowing how to catch a mouse humanely is a bit more complicated.

Cats are not known to be heavy droolers but sometimes a little bit slips out here and there, but are cats drooling because they’re hungry or for different reasons?

There are a number of reasons why your dog might be licking his paws and some might actually have to be taken seriously.

Puppy training can be a difficult process but knowing how to punish a puppy appropriately is the key to achieving successful results and a well-behaved dog.

Slugs are slow and slimy pests that we seem determined to get rid of. But why does salt kill slugs anyway?

Looking for tips for an eco-friendly or zero-waste Hanukkah this December? We’ve put together the ultimate guide.

Coconut oil has been marketed far and wide as a superfood but the health benefits of coconut oil don’t just lie in its consumption.