Jun 30, 2025 08:00AM
Old teapots, ladders, and boots become whimsical, low-cost garden art, as upcycling breathes creative, eco-conscious life into outdoor spaces
Jun 30, 2025 12:00AM ● By Patti Beres
Mid-summer moments pass in a blink, but shared wonder roots them in memory. Here's an eco tip that will help set the season's scene.
May 30, 2025 08:00AM
Toxic ingredients and plastic waste in men’s grooming spark a shift toward eco-friendly razors, deodorants and botanical-based body care with lower health and environmental impact.
May 30, 2025 12:00AM ● By Patti Beres
Not every fungal guest signals trouble, though some fungi deserve extra attention.
Apr 30, 2025 08:00AM ● By Kris Urquhart
Indoor and outdoor composting reduces landfill waste, enriches soil health, cuts methane emissions, and supports sustainable gardening and eco-friendly living.
Mar 31, 2025 08:00AM
Native plants conserve water, reduce maintenance, and provide vital support for pollinators, birds and local ecosystems.
Feb 28, 2025 08:00AM
Simple steps for growing fresh herbs at home can reduce pesticide use and packaging waste.
Jan 31, 2025 08:00AM
Meaningful, sustainable Valentine’s crafts like birdseed ornaments and melted crayon hearts make gift-giving special.
Dec 31, 2024 08:00AM
Revive old T-shirts with creative DIY ideas. Make scrunchies, tote bags, dog toys, memory quilts, braided baskets, or reusable cleaning cloths.
Nov 30, 2024 12:00AM ● By Patti Beres
As December settles in, many of us wake and return home in darkness. While this seasonal shift can feel challenging, it’s also nature’s way of encouraging us to slow down and reconnect.
Oct 31, 2024 08:00AM
Celebrate Thanksgiving with eco-friendly, handmade decorations. Craft an acorn wreath, clove-scented apples, gratitude place cards, and a hand-turkey tablecloth to bring seasonal charm and warmth to your home.
Oct 31, 2024 12:00AM ● By Patti Beres
As the colorful leaves of fall signal winter’s approach, now is the time for the most essential step to prepare your grass for the cold. Read now to learn what you should do.
Sep 30, 2024 08:00AM
Hosting a pumpkin smash party is a fun way to divert pumpkins from landfills, turning them into valuable compost that enriches the soil and reduces environmental impact.
Sep 30, 2024 12:00AM ● By Patti Beres
Patti Beres with Be Green Pro shares eco-friendly ways to preserve fall memories with this DIY leaf preservation project.
Aug 30, 2024 08:00AM
As people become increasingly aware of their environmental footprint, planting native trees stands out as an impactful action.
Aug 30, 2024 12:00AM ● By Patti Beres
This year’s unusually high rainfall has increased lawn and garden fungal diseases. Here’s what you might encounter, particularly in newly established or older lawns weakened by chemical use.
Jul 31, 2024 08:00AM
Sustainable measures for a greener workplace to reduce costs, save energy, cut waste, and boost morale.
Jun 28, 2024 08:00AM
Weeds can turn a serene garden into chaos, but eco-friendly practices can help maintain soil health and biodiversity.
Jun 01, 2024 12:00AM ● By Natural Awakenings Milwaukee
This summer, a truly extraordinary event is set to unfold—the simultaneous emergence of both the 13-year and 17-year cicada varieties, and hasn't occurred since 1803.
May 30, 2024 08:00AM
Celebrate World Ocean Day by taking action to protect our oceans. Find out what you can do to help.
