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Antifreeze helps to keep engines cool in the summer and running hot in the winter, but what happens when you need to dispose of this toxic but essential chemical?

What is lasagna gardening? Named after the classic Italian dish, this sustainable gardening method helps you compost and recycle materials to better grow your plants.

Dogs are able to detect many things about human health and behavior, but does your dog know when you’re pregnant?

Fortunately, there are a few eco-friendly floss options out there.

It’s often assumed that dogs eat grass when they are sick, but there are, in fact, many reasons why your pup has suddenly decided they need more greens in their diet.

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?

How sustainable, really, is a tiny house? They can save you money and energy, but they're not for everyone.

They say that cats only purr when they are happy, but hidden within those apparently overt vibrations might be some hidden meaning that many pet parents are not yet aware of.

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

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.

Can recycled plastics be recycled again, or are expectations for recycled plastic too unrealistic?

Despite the baseless accusations that natural deodorants are ineffective, there are some very compelling reasons for using them.

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.

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.

Wasps may be common nuisances in some parts of the country, but getting rid of them is still is sometimes a necessity — and it’s not always easy.

Hypoallergenic dogs such as the Cavapoo, Goldendoodle, and Morkie are highly coveted — but you don't have to go to a breeder. Adopt, don't shop, even when it comes to hypoallergenic dogs.

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

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.

Gardening can be a great way to relax and commune with the Earth in a very tangible way but did you know that it’s actually important to the environment as well?

Soil is a key piece of the gardening puzzle, but knowing how to prepare soil for gardening is more complex than simply digging up a patch of dirt and putting it in a flower pot.

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

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?