10 Tips for Water-Conscious Garden Design

Everyone wants to have a beautiful green garden, full of exotic plants that cover every inch of space in a way that’s pleasing to the eye. But the fact of the matter is, to achieve this,

High Summer Project: Upcycled Tin Can Display

You will needtobacco plant seeds seed tray seed compost a variety of large fruit or vegetable cans hammer and nail multi-purpose compost cosmos and coneflower seedlings (optional) small watering canThe stars of this project are

Beat the Heat: 6 Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool

For many, summer months mean spending plenty of time outdoors on the beach or next to a swimming pool. Then there are those without the luxury of keeping cool in nature, who live in areas that

Assembling a Green Home Design Team That'll Get the Job Done

The act of building a home that's ecologically sound—combining high efficiency with low-impact materials—isn't likely to be a solo venture.Although no element of creating such a home is beyond the capability of a determined homeowner to

How to Power Your Home With Eco-Friendly Technology

Are you trying to become more environmentally conscious? Think about purchasing a renewable energy system to power your home. It does take time and money to research, buy and maintain such a system, but many people enjoy