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plants that like coffee grounds.

8 Houseplants That Like Coffee Grounds

Plenty of plants like coffee grounds. Coffee grounds can also keep houseplants healthy! Here are popular plants that love the spa treatment. Read more


Controversial foods.

Would You Eat These 14 Controversial Foods?

What we eat significantly effects our health and the world around us. Here are 15 controversial foods that provoke debate. Read more


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9 Podcasts the Utopia Team Is Obsessed With Right Now

Want to learn more about green living, environmentalism, and other sustainability topics? Here are 9 of our favorite podcasts you can listen to right now. Read more


How to prepare for a winter storm

15 Vital Ways to Prepare For a Winter Storm

Winter storms can be deadly and unpredictable. It's important to know how to prepare for a winter storm to stay safe. We'll cover some vital ways to get ready. Read more


best hikes in the midwest

14 Best Hikes in the Midwest for Wildlife, Flowers & Scenery

The Midwest is home to many beautiful places and trails. Let's take a look at some of the best hikes in the Midwest that you can enjoy either alone or in a group. Read more


minimalist Christmas tree

12 Eco-Friendly Minimalist Christmas Tree Ideas

Whether you live in a small space or want a low-key tree this year, these 12 ideas for minimalist Christmas tree styling are perfect. Read more


east coast national parks

10 Best East Coast National Parks, Ranked

Looking for a new adventure this year? Check out some of these East Coast national parks, forests and seashores for everything from skiing and ice fishing to snorkeling, kayaking, and birdwatching. Read more


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DIY Seed Starting Mix Recipe

Making your own DIY seed starting mix is easier than you might think. We outline a simple seed starting mix recipe that will give your homegrown plants and herbs the best start. Read more