Going green when it's your time to go
May 22, 2019, 10:50 a.m. by Laura Moss
From biodegradable coffins to tree-sprouting urns, eco-friendly burials offer a way for those who live green to also die green.
16 plants that repel unwanted insects
April 22, 2019, 1:42 p.m. by Tom Oder
Whether you need extra protection for your garden or your skin, these herbs and flowers can help shoo away pests.
8 ways to green your lunch habits
July 2, 2018, 1:57 p.m. by Leah Koenig
From what you eat to where you eat it, here's how to help the planet on your lunch break.
Is it unmanly to care about the environment?
January 12, 2018, 2:29 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
The green gender gap is a thing. Studies show women are more attuned to the environment, and that some men may think the 'green' movement un-masculine.
Are neti pots safe?
February 16, 2017, 12:52 p.m. by Matt Hickman
As long as you use properly treated water, you can irrigate your sinuses to your heart's content.
What activities can I do when I turn off the lights for Earth Hour?
March 16, 2016, 1:59 p.m. by Chanie Kirschner
There are many candlelit activities to do with family or friends when you turn off the lights for an hour to raise awareness about climate change.
7 family activities for Earth Hour
March 16, 2016, 1:57 p.m. by Jenn Savedge
7 great ways to spend the time and spread the message of Earth Hour with your kids.
How to say no to trash
February 23, 2015, 11:23 a.m. by Sidney Stevens
Waste-free living has led Lauren Singer to an unexpected new career and a better life.
Why countries with the nicest people are the greenest
December 10, 2014, 9:47 a.m. by Josh Lew
Research has found a link between certain national personality traits and attitudes toward the environment.
Biodynamic gardening takes holistic approach to the soil
November 9, 2014, 12:18 p.m. by Tom Oder
Method creates a healthy system of plants, animals and soil while considering celestial effects on life.
This edible coffee cup is dipped in chocolate
October 4, 2014, 10:22 a.m. by Kimi Harris
Clever coffee shop delivers an edible coffee cup that solves the packaging problem and looks good too.
5 honey treatments for great skin and hair
August 28, 2014, 10:13 a.m. by Jennifer Nelson
The sweet, sticky stuff can boost your beauty regimen, leaving your body glowing.
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Parallel worlds exist and interact with our world, say physicists
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'Super mom' spotted on a Minnesota lake — with 56 ducklings in tow
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Female dragonflies fake death to avoid males
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9 of the world's largest dog breeds
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Walk between the Smokies on North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge
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Minnesota will pay homeowners to make their lawns bee-friendly
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How to tell what's eating your garden plants
There are plenty of potential culprits, and there are just as many ways to stop them.
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Grow birdseed, don't buy it
Here are 10 flowering plants that look gorgeous and reward you with seeds.
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10 secret gardens in the middle of major cities
These hidden gardens are peaceful oases in the middle of the urban hustle and bustle.
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How to make a sun map of your garden
There are many ways to map an area's sunlight exposure. Here are a few tips to make sure your pla...
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How to fight the heat
Plant selection and design in addition to proper watering can help reduce stress on plants.
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9 ideas for creating shade
When the sun gets overbearing — and it will — you have options.
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