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Contest: How EcoSmart of You
I’m giving away something untraditional, but very cool: EcoSmart Organic Insecticides. What EcoSmart has done is created patented organic formulas using exact essential oils that mimic those natural insect-fighting properties, all while being completely safe for humans and pets.    In other words: they work just as well as traditional insecticides, all without the toxic fumes and mess.      They are so safe, you can actually eat them (and I’ve tried, but I will say it isn’t tasty). ‘ So, I’ve been up to my eyeballs in work lately, which I realize
Daily Danny - Friday, March 12, 2010
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Be your own green role model
When people are on the road to greening their lives, we look to individuals and organizations for guidance. It's natural for us to want role models. However, putting too much faith in anyone or any group is a risky business that has the potential to derail a lot of environmental good from being don
Green Living Tips - Thursday, March 11, 2010
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Drugstore Eco Beauty: Physicians Formula Organic Wear
And since I’m not a big fan of putting carcinogens and other toxins adjacent to my eyeballs, I am always on the lookout for great natural, non-toxic mascara – and damn, is there a lot of hype for a little drugstore product called Physicians Formula Organic Wear mascara . After taking a gander at the ingredients, learning that the Organic Wear line is the first ECOCERT® makeup line in the U.S., Like any girl born with naturally pale, sparse lashes, I rely on mascara to keep me from looking like a creepy Children of the Corn extra. A
Eco Chic - Thursday, March 11, 2010
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  • Buying Organic - Is There any Bang for Your Buck?
    Buying Organic - Is There any Bang for Your Buck? Related Posts What is Organic Produce? Is Organic Produce Healthier Than Conventionally Grown Produce? When it Comes to the Dirty Dozen, Buy Organic Organic Produce: The Very Best of Seasonal, Sustainable Agriculture Locavore Living Ideas: Host an Organic Local Foods Potluck ...Tags: Tags: Food and Cuisine Fruits and Vegetables farmers markets As consumers in a recessed economy, we are all forced to make tough choices about how and where to spend our hard-earned dollars.
    Green Living Ideas - Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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  • Affordable Ways to Go Organic in a Depressed Economy
    While many of us are enticed by the idea of going organic, the reality is that this shift in lifestyle generally requires a higher budget. Affordable Ways to Go Organic in a Depressed Economy Related Posts Ways to Protect Your Organic Garden From Pests Shopping for Organic Clothing When it Comes to the Dirty Dozen, Buy Organic Eco Clothing to Dress Up Your Valentine What is Organic Produce? Paying more for goods and services is always easier said than done and in a depressed economy, it can be even more of a challenge. There
    Green Living Ideas - Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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  • When it Comes to the Dirty Dozen, Buy Organic
    Buying all organic food, all the time might not fit into everyone’s budget. There When it Comes to the Dirty Dozen, Buy Organic ...Tags: Tags: Food and Cuisine Fruits and Vegetables dirty dozen fruits herbicides organic food organic produce pesticides vegetable Do you know about the dirty dozen? I
    Green Living Ideas - Monday, March 23, 2009
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  • USDA Organic Label Standards Being Weakened by Lobbyists
    When the USDA label was first implemented in 2002, concern was expressed that certification standards would not be as stringent as the private organic labeling programs it replaced, such as the Oregon Tilth. Prior Prior to 2002, organic certifiers each had their own standards that they used when certifying organic produce and products.  USDA Organic Label The [...] Post from: Green Living Ideas
    Green Living Ideas - Monday, July 6, 2009
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  • Eco Chick Giveaway: Win an Organic Cotton Excentree T-Shirt
    Excentree t-shirts are all organic, limited-edition (only 100 of each design), and include a tree planting in a country of your choice. Tags: Uncategorized eco fashion organic cotton t-shirt One of the four women’s tees available. You have a chance to win both a t-shirt and a tree planting (which offsets one ton of carbon) by entering the giveaway below.
    Eco Chic - Monday, February 1, 2010
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  • Gorgeous and Graphic Green T-Shirt Bonanza!
    The tees below don’t, because they’re either made with organic cotton or because they’re made of alternative materials (like recycled polyester). 8221; Made from organic cotton, a tree is also planted for each t-shirt (in a country of your choice), offsetting carbon now and in the future. Andira Rain Tees , available at The Greenloop, come in a variety of gorgeous prints- this There are so many great things about t-shirts. You can wear them under a jacket (to leave any cheeky messaging to the imagination), over a long-sleeve for an always-beloved 90’s
    Eco Chic - Monday, February 1, 2010
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  • Nicole Bridger’s Eco Fashion from the Heart: Autumn, 2009 Collection
    Her entire collection is made of sustainable organic fabrics and manufactured ethically. Nicole uses organic supima cottons and organic wools. Tags: Featured eco fashion Nicole bridger organic cotton organic wool sustainable fabri Visceral White Shirt Lust: the perfectly overlong sleeves, the gently gathered neckline (oh-so-flattering) and the dropped armholes. It couldn’t be any better. “I
    Eco Chic - Monday, September 14, 2009
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  • organic baby/infant onesie...dreamer
    this is another baby onesie i used from zee spot, made from 100% organic cotton. Tags: dreamer organic clothing organic onesies organic cotton bab i like to encourage a bit of dreaming. i was inspired by watching the movie trailer for Where the Wild Things Are and Arcade Fire. for more info on this onesie, click here . ...Tags:
    Neena Creates - Monday, May 11, 2009
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  • simply organic cooking: hamburgers
    so let me begin this series with hamburgers, one of my all-time favorite simple meal. i am a huge fan of organic grass fed beef. the life of an organically grass fed cow is it just grazing on the pasture eating grass and hay (its natural diet) that hasn't been treated with chemicals. grass fed beef doesn't contain hormones and IF the cattle has been treated a little with antibiotics, to be "organic grass fed" it must be flushed completely i have finally embraced the simplicity in which i prepare my meals. although i can enjoy complex dishes and intricate flavors,
    Neena Creates - Sunday, April 12, 2009
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  • Super Green Sneaks of Summer
    However you wear them, they boast 100% Certified organic uppers & linings, Nickel free eyelets, 100% recycled insole board, re-used, and they come in recycled shoe boxes (sans tissue paper, natch). A percentage of proceeds will be donated to The Organic Exchange, whose mission is to deliver sustained environmental, economic and social benefits through expansion of organic agriculture. According to ecofashion designers and retailers, shoes probably have the largest environmental footprint of any of our apparel choices (pun intended!). Even after years of reporting
    Eco Chic - Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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