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Vanessa Vadim

Member Since: August 14, 2009

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MY BIO

Besides being an advice columnist, Vanessa Vadim is:

an environmental activist
an organic farmer and gardener
a designer of edible landscapes and sustainable gardens
an environmental consultant
an artist
a filmmaker
Producer-in-Residence at Georgia State University
a single momma, living with children in Atlanta
unreservedly obsessed with all things Green and sustainable

MY ADVICE

Are there nontoxic nail products?

Tue, Oct 13 2009 at 4:11am EST

Some chemicals in nail polish and polish remover are known to cause cancer, and others lead to birth defects.

What's the best way to navigate the supermarket?

Tue, Oct 6 2009 at 8:11am EST

Cut through all the labels and find the healthiest, safest food in the store.

What's not green about sex?

Tue, Sep 15 2009 at 9:30am EST

Vanessa talks good toys, bad toys and Earth-friendly sex.

How can I safely repel mosquitoes?

Mon, Aug 24 2009 at 5:18pm EST

Vanessa willingly offers herself as bait to a faithful reader.

What is the most environmentally sound way to care for my lawn?

Mon, Aug 17 2009 at 5:30pm EST

You don't need grass to have a lush yard.

What are alternatives to toxic cleaning products?

Tue, Aug 11 2009 at 11:46pm EST

Forget store-bought products and let these natural cleaners do the dirty work.

How can back-to-school be less wasteful?

Tue, Aug 4 2009 at 3:24pm EST

Get schooled on how to go back to school in the greenest way possible.

What can I put in my compost pile?

Mon, Jul 27 2009 at 1:54pm EST

As the bumper sticker makes clear, composting should be easy.

What is ocean acidification, and why does it matter?

Mon, Jul 20 2009 at 10:46am EST

Vanessa dives into the issue of lower pH levels in the sea.

How can I get my pets on the green track?

Sat, Jul 11 2009 at 12:06am EST

Vanessa says you can do a lot to reduce your furry family's impact on the planet.

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