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Peep These Nine Pest-Prevention Plants, Pronto!
Spring and summer are so beautiful, vibrant, and warm that — in moderate climates — it is nearly impossible to stay indoors and keep the windows closed. Unfortunately those open windows, picnics in the...
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14 Delicious Vegan Hazelnut Recipes
Sure, you can just snack on roasted hazelnuts by the handful, but if you’re looking to mix things up, you need some solid hazelnut recipes to follow, from entrees to desserts! Why Hazelnuts? Dr....
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Sodium and Autoimmune Disease: Where’s the Harm?
Millions suffer from asthma attacks triggered by exercise. Within five minutes of starting to exercise, people can get short of breath and start coughing and wheezing such that lung function...
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17 Foods to Eat if You Are Trying to Lose Weight
Most of the programs to help people lose weight tell them all the foods they should avoid, but avoiding harmful foods simply isn’t enough. Your metabolism may also need a boost from nutrient-dense...
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How to Address Attention-Seeking Behavior in Cats
Cats, just like you and me, need love and affection to live happy lives. Kibble in the bowl, litter in the box and a toy dropped on the floor of the living room just isn’t enough to create a thriving...
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Is Silicone a Safe Alternative to Single-use Plastics?
The folks at Life Without Plastic argue that these stretchy, rubbery bags are not as green as they seem. If you spend any time perusing zero waste lifestyle blogs and social media feeds, you’ve likely...
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15 of the Best Foods to Buy in Bulk
Buying food in bulk can help you save money and cut waste. But that only works if you actually end up consuming everything you purchase. Using FoodKeeper — a database for food quality standards from...
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9 Important Things Your Period Is Trying to Tell You
Here are nine things to know about your monthly cycle. A woman has about 400 periods over her lifetime. Most women see periods as an annoying monthly occurrence that can come with a boatload of...
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How to Take a Sabbatical
Thinking of taking some time off? Here are six tips to actually make it happen. 1. Change Your Thinking “Get clear on your judgments about productivity,” suggests Jungian analyst Katherine Olivetti,...
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5 Easy Sustainability Tips, Just in Time for Earth Month
Earth Month starts tomorrow, and there’s never been a better time to kick your green living into gear. These easy sustainability will help you get started. Climate change is looking pretty grim—we no...
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Are You Ruining Your Dog’s Walk?
Your dog gets excited at the mere mention of a walk. But are your dog walks as enriching as they could be? Here are seven mistakes you might be making when you walk your dog — and how to fix them. 1....
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5 Easy Hacks for Wrinkled Clothes that Don’t Include an Iron
You may not believe this, but there are people who enjoy ironing. I know. Some view it as “active meditation“. Others think a Sunday afternoon in front of the TV wouldn’t be the same without “a basket...
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9 Habits of People Who Sleep Well
Sleep problems are on the rise globally. It’s estimated that about 20 percent of people around the world are sleep deprived. And the reasons why we aren’t sleeping are varied. Environmental factors,...
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Earth911 Podcast, April 1, 2019: Green Myths, Falsehoods, and Greenwashing
April Fool’s Day could be the global holiday for greenwashers and ecological mythmakers, but the Earth911 team is on the case. We discuss the realities of products labeled biodegradable and...
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Efficient Dishwashers for Tiny Kitchens
Shiny kitchen design brochures may have you drooling over high-tech, large-capacity dishwashers, only to gaze at your own cramped kitchen in despair, wondering if a dishwasher could even fit. Did the...
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Why World Water Day Matters (and How You Can Help)
March 22 is World Water Day! Read and share the following tips, and do your part to ensure everyone has access to safe water. Between 2015 and 2017 the Western Cape —a notoriously wet part of South...
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Maven Moment: Mom’s Pizza Pan
Mom used to make the most fantastic pizza for birthdays and holidays in this old beat up flat pan. I have so many memories of wonderful festive meals that are attached to this old pizza pan. It taught...
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15 Spring Cleaning Tips for a Healthy House
It’s the most refreshing time of the year. Yes, spring cleaning season has rolled around again. And even if you have no intention of making an official spring cleaning to-do list, there are still...
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Earth911 Quiz #55: Environmentally Smart Shopping
Sustainable living requires forethought and reflection on the impact of a product or service on the planet. Learning to stop, review the facts, and make a smart choice for the environment will also...
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Get Seasonal: Spring Recipes You’ll Love
To celebrate the season, we’re getting creative with the three As of spring: asparagus, artichokes, and arugula. Each of these tasty seasonal veggies has something different to offer in the kitchen,...
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