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Laundry detergents have been a mainstay of modern American living for almost a century, and it’s only now that we are beginning to understand the environmental effects of these fragrant liquids.

What can you do with old pumpkins? From composting to donating to zoos, there are endless options to keep them out of the landfill.

Toxic weed killers are almost worse than the problematic plants they have been brewed to destroy, but are the natural alternatives any more effective?

Pregnancy is no picnic, especially when heartburn rears its ugly head, but there are some natural ways to relieve the burn.

Can you compost in cold weather? Winter temperatures, ice, and snow will definitely change the breakdown process within your at-home compost heap.

The toy industry wastes massive amounts of plastic, but these toy companies are taking a stand against the wasteful material and cutting back.

The bulk of your composting should probably be done outdoors, but if you have an apartment or it's the winter, you’ll need to start your compost indoors. The question is, will it smell?

As cute and innocuous as they seem, snails are pretty persistent garden pests, but what brings them out of the woodwork in the first place?

Mice are one of the most prevalent pests found in human homes, but is there a way to get rid of them without having to resort to killing them?

Ever wonder why your dog is drawn to the noisiest toys? We asked an expert!

Growing fresh produce inside your home isn’t always easy, but there are some tried and true ways to facilitate it, even through the winter months.

Non-toxic and food-safe are two different labels with distinctly different connotations, but are either or both of them are inedible?

Reusable grocery bags are the first step in ridding the world of plastics once and for all, but how does one clean something that has become a necessity in the modern age?

Zero waste is a lifestyle concept that works by lowering an individual’s environmental impact as much as possible, but is this lifestyle change as effective as we’ve been led to believe?

Finding the perfect pumpkin isn’t an exact science or anything, but selecting one that’s going to suit your purposes is rarely as easy as it seems.

Vinegar is one of the main tools in the green cleaning toolbox, but do you need a special kind of cleaning vinegar or will simple, white vinegar work just as well?

There are hundreds of harsh but effective products designed to clear a clogged drain, but did you know that the same result could be accomplished with far less caustic chemicals?

There are so many innovative zero-waste laundry detergents out there.

These are the best small pets for your children, if your home can’t handle a bigger companion.

These zero-waste cooking tips will make your kitchen even more sustainable.

Secondhand furniture is not only about style, it’s an important and practical way to recycle, but what happens if you don’t have a local thrift shop?

Just how long will corn on the cob stay fresh in your kitchen? Depends! Learn more.

Lego will replace the plastic bags used to package bricks with paper bags.

Here are eco-friendly supplies for back-to-school or your home office!

Seventh Generation, a widespread home cleaning company, is forgoing plastic for its latest line, Zero Plastic Homecare.

If you want to know more about how to start a worm farm, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s how it helps the planet, and how to build your own.

You may have heard gardening is good for you — here’s why it is true.

New to a solar panel system? Here’s everything you need to know to get started!

Find local zero-waste stores in your community!

Looking for environmentally friendly cat food? Look no further!

Learn how to get rid of fruit flies naturally!

Can your dogs have seasonal allergies to the environment like you do? They can!

Make use of your beer without drinking it with these zero-waste ideas!

Learn how you can make your own sanitizing wipes from conventional baby wipes!

Microfiber fabrics are made from plastic, and they shed microplastics — here's everything you need to know about microfiber.

What’s the best toothpaste for the environment? Keep your oral hygiene routine clean for you and the planet.

Does eco-friendly weed killer actually exist? Allow us to break it down.

Learn how you can reduce your impact and go zero-waste in the shower!

If you're keeping cool amid the summer heat wave by drinking White Claws, you can upcycle the cans into adorable drink coasters — here's how to do it.

Learn how to properly wash your face mask (and often to do it)!