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imageGreen your throne
It’s not something we think about very often. But each time you flush you send 13 to 20 litres (3.5 to 5 gallons) down the drain. That adds up to 100 litres (12 gallons) every Obviously it’s time to green the throne.
imageAn equitable bouquet
Nothing completes a special occasion like flowers. But you just might be giving more than pretty petals with the typical commercial bouquet.
imageDishwashers do double duty
Whether it's a single or double drawer, the new Energy Star dishwashers save you money while conserving energy.
imageRepair or replace your broken appliance?
We all love our time saving appliances. But when something breaks we’re faced with a dilemma: repair or replace? Well, that depends on the actual appliance.
imageChildren and gardens
"Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity…" John Muir
imageGreen the doggie doo
The biggest carbon footprint of our best friends is their daily business. All that pooping and scooping has left a mountain of plastic bags that will be around a lot longer than your favourite pooch. Time to go green with doggie doo!
imageGo heritage in your garden
Gardeners, health professionals, scientists and botanists fear we are at a dangerous crossroads. In our quest for greater yields in food crops and longer lasting, more exotic blooms in flowers we are tampering with the health of our natural world.
imageAdd some scent to your life with homemade sachets
Sachets can be the best protection against unwanted pests snacking on your clothes. Save some money and get the exact scent you like by making your own sachets.

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