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Tea Tin Garden
Posted by Anita Quincy
Mon, Apr 04
Alison of Lark Made, an australian website, resued her tea tins to create a little garden. She drilled holes on the bottom to allow for drainage and then added top soil and seeds. She is growing herbs such as cilantro, basil and...
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17 Most Common Poisonous Plants To Your Pets
Posted by Anita Quincy
Wed, Mar 02
1. Lilies2. Marijuana3. Sago Palm4. Tulip/Narcissus bulbs5. Azalea/Rhododendron6. Oleander7. Castor Bean8. Cyclamen9. Kalanchoe10. Yew11. Amaryllis12. Autumn Crocus13. Chrysanthemum14. English Ivy15. Peace Lily (AKA Mauna Loa Peace Lily)1...
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My Special Affinity With Mother Nature's Medicine Cabinet
Posted by Anne Colvin
Wed, Nov 17
I've been a devout herbalist since childhood and I've always had a special affinity for herbs and Mother Nature. Many times, my parents tried to give me big pharma meds when I felt sick and they often urged me to take the pills, convince...
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Useful Natural Home Remedies For What's Ailing You......;-)
Posted by Sandy Spell
Fri, Mar 19
Do you have a medicine cabinet full of chemically leaching tubes, jars and packets of medicines? Probably so. I know I did! I never thought about these products filling up our landfills, and also leaking into our soi...
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3 Fresh Green Ways To Say “I Love You” This Valentine’s Day
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Tue, Feb 09
"I Love You" Gift Idea #1: Identify a time when your sweetheart will be away from their home for a large portion of the day, slip into their humble abode and give them the gift of a greener personal environmen...
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Soybean Plants as Art
Posted by brigid greene
Tue, Feb 02
There's a certain beauty soybean fields have, like corn or wheat fields. Where I live, they're often surrounded by rolling hills, and might be in that rich loamy soil right next to the Missouri River. These images of soy are all soybean pl...
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Green Up Your Valentine’s Day Gift Giving, 1-2-3!
Posted by Kieran K.
Mon, Jan 25
1 Conventional Valentine's Day Gift: Buy a heart-shaped box of chocolates or other sweet-toothed delights spruced up in pink-red-and-white packaging. Um...What's Wrong With THAT? Nothing, except for the...
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DIY Recycled Lightbulb Terrarium Ornaments For Truly Green Gif...
Posted by Kieran K.
Fri, Dec 18
In essence, a terrarium is a scaled down version of what you might see outside in the wild blue yonder...from a smidgen of moss, a few rocks and assorted plants, to a dash of sand and several artfully arranged succulents, you are basicall...
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Living Jewelry
Posted by Anita Quincy
Mon, Aug 10
This is a Flower Pot Ring by Allison Wells that I thought was so cute! I can't find her online anymore so I'm not sure where she is gone! But thought I would share with the Greenwala community! This next one i...
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