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  • Can you grow vegetables in the shade?

    Thu, May 09, 2013 6:05 PM

    by Tom Oder

    Yes, there is such a thing as a shade vegetable. Some vegetables prefer limited exposure to sunlight. But it's important to know which veggie needs what.

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  • Playing catch up: The Blogger's Dozen

    Thu, Jan 29, 2009 2:21 AM by Matt Hickman

    Another full-plate week at the news cafe. Leftovers anyone?

  • Quiz n' flush

    Thu, Jan 29, 2009 12:13 AM by Matt Hickman

    Take a quick quiz at Kohler's water-saving website, and they'll donate a buck to Habitat for Humanity.

  • Domino bites the dust

    Wed, Jan 28, 2009 8:36 PM by Matt Hickman

    Conde Nast shutters Domino magazine, “The Guide to Stylish Living,” due to the current economic meltdown.

  • Green flag rules

    Wed, Jan 28, 2009 6:31 PM by Matt Hickman

    Music for the eyes: Tibetan prayer flag-influenced Sonic Flags are made from recycled audiocassette tape.

  • From video to victory garden, part 3

    Wed, Jan 28, 2009 1:16 PM by Robin Shreeves

    Environmentalists and foodies are calling for an organic garden at the White House and using videos to champion their cause.

  • Feeling the heat

    Tue, Jan 27, 2009 9:28 PM by Matt Hickman

    British eco-surveillance firm Heatseekers isn't out to get UK homeowners. They're here to help them save cash — and the planet.

  • In the Green Room: Sustainable Serenbe

    Tue, Jan 27, 2009 4:02 PM

    Video: See what makes Serenbe, Ga., such a sustainable community.

  • From video to victory garden, part 2

    Tue, Jan 27, 2009 11:20 AM by Robin Shreeves

    Environmentalists and foodies are calling for an organic garden at the White House and using videos to champion their cause.

  • NYC's own emerald isle

    Mon, Jan 26, 2009 11:46 PM by Matt Hickman

    Plans are underway to transform Governors Island — an island filled with derelict military buildings — into a stunning eco-park.

  • Super green bowls

    Mon, Jan 26, 2009 7:05 PM by Matt Hickman

    Need something to serve your organic Super Bowl chili out of? Here's the inside scoop...

  • From video to victory garden, part 1

    Mon, Jan 26, 2009 11:00 AM by Robin Shreeves

    Environmentalists and foodies are calling for an organic garden at the White House and using videos to champion their cause.

  • Bird's eye view

    Sun, Jan 25, 2009 7:55 PM by Matt Hickman

    A young Canadian creates an aesthetically inoffensive way to prevent birds from crashing into windows.

  • The green home audit v.2

    Sat, Jan 24, 2009 10:17 PM by Matt Hickman

    I'm cat-sitting for friends on vacation in Mexico. What to do? A green home audit, naturally.

  • Gambling, glitter, and plenty o' green

    Fri, Jan 23, 2009 12:26 AM by Matt Hickman

    Green pervades the 2009 International Builders’ Show in Sin City. What happens in Vegas hopefully won’t stay there…

  • Playing catch up

    Thu, Jan 22, 2009 8:38 PM by Matt Hickman

    There's been no shortage of news this week. In case you missed items from green home news-land, here are some remainders.

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