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Jul 29, 2016 12:30PM ● By Sandra Murphy
Winding nature paths, fragrant lavender fields, heirloom-tea tasting… a world of sensory delights awaits us in America’s parks and farms.
Jul 29, 2016 10:50AM
To know that no cow, sheep, or goat was killed to make our shoes is a convincing reason to buy footwear made with material combinations that are people- animal- and planet-friendly.
Jun 30, 2016 10:13AM
With a little forethought, we can spend sunny hours walking barefoot in the sand while still leaving a beach in better shape for our presence.
Jun 30, 2016 10:13AM ● By Lisa Kivirist
Women driving tractors are surging in number, and they are bringing a fresh sensibility to farming by focusing on organic produce and sustainable practices.
May 31, 2016 01:43PM
This year’s Cedarburg Garden Walk will be a two-day event, held on July 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and July 10, from 1 to 3:30 p.m., rain or shine.
Southeast Wisconsin residents can discover all that Ozaukee County’s Lake Michigan coast has to offer in a a seven natural site tour on June 18.
The city of Milwaukee and the Village of Shorewood are partnering with the Midwest Renewable Energy Association to help home and business owners go solar this summer.
May 31, 2016 01:43PM ● By Diane Olson Schmidt
Bumblebees are in trouble, and that means trouble for our vegetable gardens. Use these proposed tips to help protect these important pollinators!
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association will host its annual Energy Fair from June 17 through 19 in Custer, Wisconsin.
May 31, 2016 12:07PM
Mosquitoes, which are never welcome guests, can even carry dangerous viruses these days—but they can be forestalled with practical, nature-friendly approaches.
May 31, 2016 10:09AM
Scientists, doctors and other researchers have developed the WELL Building Standard, a certification program that emphasizes human health and well-being in the design of new structures.
May 31, 2016 10:09AM ● By Avery Mack
For a truly memorable vacation, try a yurt or castle via AirBnB, a house swap in Hawaii, or house sitting in London.
Apr 29, 2016 12:55PM
Known locally and nationally as a leader in sustainability, the Stevens Point area in central Wisconsin will be hosting a summer event kick off May 20 through 21, and May 26 through 28.
John Davis, the Emmy award-winning host of the automotive television series MotorWeek, will emcee and speak at the Clean Cities Green Drives Conference and Expo on May 19.
The second annual NuGenesis Farm Spring Transplant Sale and Open House will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., May 14.
Hundreds of volunteers will join Victory Garden Initiative (VGI) from May 7 through 21 for the nation’s largest garden-building event, the Great Milwaukee Victory Garden Blitz.
The Green Team of Wisconsin, Inc., a sustainable landscape management company, is celebrating its 10th anniversary by moving into a new, larger office at 5420 W. State Street
Apr 29, 2016 10:01AM
Small herds of goats are efficiently ridding a historic cemetery and the University of Georgia of poison ivy and other unwanted plants.
Apr 29, 2016 10:01AM ● By Sarah Tarver-Wahlquist
Big signs, clever price tags and personal touches are sure ways to make a yard sale stand out.
To kick off married life in a planet-friendly fashion, try natural settings, bubble-blowing and acoustic music.
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