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keystone pipeline myths and facts

The Keystone Pipeline: Myths and Facts of a Climate Disaster

Learn the myths and facts behind one of the most controversial infrastructure projects in history: the Keystone Pipeline. Read more


tomato companion plants

15 Tomato Companion Plants for the Best Possible Harvest

Looking for ways to ensure your tomatoes thrive? Tomato companion plants can be very beneficial — learn which ones you should plant in your garden. Read more


black plastic

What Makes Black Plastic an Environmental Nightmare?

Learn the truth about black plastic and how it can hurt your health and the environment. Find practical, eco-friendly alternatives to help you make smarter, greener choices. Read more


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How to Make Bubble Solution Without Glycerine

Here are three different bubble recipes for DIY bubble solutions without the chemical glycerine. They're safe and easy — and make for hours of fun! Read more


How to prune apple trees

How to Prune Apple Trees in 4 Steps

Looking for a way to optimize the appearance and health of your tree? Learning how to prune apple trees is an essential horticultural tool. Read more


apple seeds poisonous

Are Apple Seeds Poisonous? It’s Complicated

Does an apple a day keep the doctor away, or can they make you sick? If you're wondering if apple seeds are poisonous, you're in the right place. Read more


plants for balcony

10 Best Balcony Plants: Native, Non-Invasive and Bee-Friendly Options

Wondering which plants will thrive on your balcony this summer? Find up how to green up your balcony sustainably — whether east, south, north or west — with these sun- and shade-loving plants. Read more


No Mow May benefits of letting grass grow long

No Mow May: 7 Unbeatable Reasons to Let the Grass Grow

Tired of devoting your free time to cutting your lawn? Learn why No Mow May is becoming a popular way to help bees in several US cities while also saving on time and fuel. Read more