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Lots of retailers now have convenient recycling bins for plastic shopping bags to be recycled. What many people don't realize is this: You don't have to bring back the specific retailer's bags to recycle; you can bring ...Read More

When shopping for clothes, fit and style aren’t the only things to consider: Look at what type of fabric the garment is made with. Polyester is considered the least eco-friendly textile because it’s petroleum-based and...Read More

Do you love radishes? If you love the roots, you will probably love the stems and leaves even more. First, yes: The leafy parts of radishes are totally edible. And they are delicious, with a slightly peppery taste that ...Read More

When the last dill pickle is eaten, do you just dump the leftover juice down the drain? Here's a clever tip for that remaining pickle juice: Use it as a weed killer! Most pickling brines contain salt, which does an ...Read More

It’s grilling season, and it’s estimated that 46,000 tons of lighter fluid is burned every year to get grills going. That adds up to a lot of volatile organic compounds polluting our atmosphere. Make your next outdoor ...Read More

When buying kale, choose organic over conventional every time. America's favorite superfood also happens to be very hard to grow, despite its hearty and robust nature. Kale attracts a wide variety of crop-damaging insects,...Read More