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If you had a live Christmas tree this year, you know very well that throwing that tree out in the garbage is not the best way to dispose of it. Thankfully, there are a number of eco-friendly Christmas tree disposal methods to choose from. If you have a chipper shredder, you can use [...]
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This is a cool idea for a gift. A seed bag that you can reuse to grow the seeds! Garden-in-a-Bag is a unique gardening gift that includes a leak proof bag and all you need to grow a little fresh herbs in your own home. The different herbs and plants available include: Alpine [...]
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As X-mas closes in, it may be time to give up the idea of buying any more presents and try focusing on how you’re going to wrap them. I’ve been looking for an alternative to the wasteful practice of using wrapping paper. Here it is, folks! TaDa! EarthEasy’s Gift Wrapping Alternative Guide. Yep, do it [...]
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Ok people, the Christmas time bomb clock is ticking. LOUD! Can’t you hear it? Like the beating heart in the floor from that Poe story, the Christmas clock will soon start to drive you mad. You’re at work, you don’t have time to go shopping, it’s probably too late to get something [...]
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Feeling lazy about going out to the compost bin in the winter? Not to worry, this kitchen compost unit is an excellent gardening gift that allows you to compost (smell-free) from the comfort of your own kitchen! It uses a unique fermenting process to decompose organic material. The kitchen composter is also [...]
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Got a low-flow shower head or are thinking of buying one? Know what makes a low-flow even better? An Oxynator shower filter! This handy device removes up to 99 percent of the chlorine in water and injects the water with up to 10 times more oxygen. This means more pressure and [...]
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Inhabitat has an awesome gift guide of eco-friendly products for under $50.00. That’s about right for any budget! You can send the tree-hugger in your family an in-vitro orchid or perhaps the world’s smallest solar powered flashlight! There is something for everyone in their list, and it’s all green! They even [...]
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Looking for a great set of tools and a useful storage bag all in one? This awesome tool set has a trowel and a cultivator, and has extra space for lots of tools, gloves, etc. It also has hand crafted red oak hardwood handles. The tools are made from tough stainless steel [...]
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Here’s an awesome product that will light up your house for Christmas in an environmentally friendly way. These Solar Powered LED Christmas Lights have a rechargeable 6V battery, which is sufficient to power this 54ft long strand of 208 blue LEDs. You simply put the solar panel in a place that gets sun [...]
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This Wednesday, my home town of Albuquerque, New Mexico won the prestigious “World Leadership Award” for water conservation efforts at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. The international award goes to cities that show creativity and dedication when dealing with difficult and challenging situations. Albuquerque faces water shortages due to its desert [...]
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