For Spring Cleaning, Use Natural Cleaner

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There is ever increasing evidence that the use of harsh chemical cleaners are destructive to both your health and the environment. By keeping a few inexpensive ingredients handy and a little extra elbow work, you can prevent health issues and feel better about your green lifestyle. There are a number of choices for natural cleaners, many of which have been mimicked … [Read more...]

Sustainable Living in Apartments is Easy

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The average apartment dweller may feel that there is very little that they can do to have an impact on their environmental footprint since they control so little of the area around their home. Still, there are several significant ways that apartment dwellers can become more eco-friendly. Here are some excellent sustainable living tips: Unplug Unused Electronic … [Read more...]

Harvest Rain Water on Your Balcony for Your Small Space Garden

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Just because you live in the limited space of an apartment does not mean you cannot harvest rain to help your plants thrive in your small garden. Provided you have a balcony, you can collect plenty of rainwater while at the same time cutting down on wasted water and decreasing environmental damage. To do so... Harvest water in an umbrella. Hang an umbrella … [Read more...]