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Green Glossary: Rain Barrel 22 Nov 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Rain barrels are smart for a couple reasons," writes Chris Tackett of TreeHugger.com "They save you money by reducing the amount of clean water you have to buy from the city to water your plants. And they help the environment by reducing the demand for clean water from the city, which requires...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Home Renovation: In the Yard (Video) 20 Nov 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS This is part of a series of video blog posts about green architecture and construction leading up to Greenbuild, the U.S. Green Building Council's annual conference. Here's our first tree, a vine maple, and it's very representative of the type of landscaping we'll do in our back yard - local,...+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Make Your Own Eco Friendly Hammock 24 Sep 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS One of the main reasons why I miss having a yard here in NYC is the fact that I miss having a hammock. Hammocks are so comfortable! Nothing is more relaxing to me than lying in a hammock with a glass of wine and a book. If you don't have one of these in your yard, it's about time that you did!...+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Mitigate Your Night Light Pollution 15 Sep 2008 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS When we think about what kind of lighting we use, often our first thought is getting the most light for our buck. We care about conserving energy, finding long-lasting bulbs, and, most of all, saving money. But there's another kind of pollution we should consider when purchasing light bulbs and...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Your Yard, Part 4: Eco-Friendly Accessories for the Perfect Organic Lawn 8 Jul 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS The summer season unfailingly brings a few wonderful things to mind--beaches, backyards, and barbecues. With so many social engagements happening outdoors, shouldn't the green living ideas you apply to your home extend into your backyard oasis? Naturally, you'll want it to be both easy on the eyes...+ READ MORE	{ }
When Construction Materials Finally Die 6 Jul 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS The Harlem building on World’s Greenest Homes is a showcase for the amazing transformations that can happen when your green remodel uses anything and everything you find on a building site. But, what are the eco-smart options for building materials that are really, seriously, definitely, totally,...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Your Yard, Part 3: Using a Reel Mower for a Better Backyard 1 Jul 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Now that we've learned about greener methods for making your grass grow and pondered the necessity of a perfectly-groomed yard, let's think about what to do when the grass grows too long. We recommend employing push power and using a reel mower.+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Your Yard, Part 2: Rethinking the Backyard 30 Jun 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS A massive carpet of lush green grass covering the back forty is as American as apple pie. But what's the price of a conventionally treated (read: chemically assisted) lawn? And is it possible to sprout a piece of eco-conscious turf that will have the neighbors calling over the fence for your...+ READ MORE	{ }
Green Your Yard, Part 1: How Green Is Your Grass? 24 Jun 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS This is the first in a series of posts on how to make your backyard a greener, healthier place for the whole family--and the planet.Water wisely Are you guilty of going overboard with water when it comes to your lawn and garden in the summer?One simple tip that will save time and precious resources...+ READ MORE	{ }

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