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what is hydroponics

What Is Hydroponics and How Does It Function?

Hydroponics refers to the method of growing plants without soil — just water and nutrients. Learn all about the what and why of hydroponic gardening as well as how to get started with hydroponics yourself. Read more


treated vs. untreated wood

Treated vs. Untreated Wood: What’s More Eco-Friendly?

Find out which is more eco-friendly: treated vs. untreated wood. Learn about the pros and cons of each to make an informed decision. Read more


are narwhals extinct

Are Narwhals Extinct or Endangered? How Can You Help?

Are narwhals extinct or endangered? Learn the facts about narwhals' endangered status and discover 10 ways to help protect these unicorns of the sea! Read more


resource depletion

What Is Resource Depletion and Why Is It Dangerous?

Resource depletion is becoming a common term — and that's not a good thing. Discover what it is and some potential solutions. Read more


environmental organizations

Environmental Organizations: 8 Top Non-profits & NGOs Worth Supporting

Here are the most reliable environmental organizations, non-profits and top NGOs worth supporting in the fight against climate change. Read more


silvopasture

Silvopasture: Pros and Cons of the “Forest Farming” Principle

Silvopasture incorporates forests into farming, with each one complementing the other. Haven't heard of this concept before? Discover the drawbacks and benefits. Read more


homemade bug spray

Homemade Bug Spray: Simple, Effective and Eco-Friendly

Try this homemade bug spray to protect yourself and the environment. It'll keep you safe from pests while keeping bugs and insects healthy. Read more


paper books vs. ebooks

Eco-Friendly Showdown: Paper Books vs. eBooks

If you're passionate about protecting the planet, choosing between paper books vs. eBooks is tricky. We've got the facts you need to make an eco-conscious choice. Read more