tag:www.naturalmke.com,2005:/categories/green-living?page=4Green Living Green Living | Natural MKE Page 4Healthy Living Healthy Planet2023-04-01T06:44:39-05:00urn:uuid:9444384b-f944-4a52-891d-8b8bcb7734582023-04-01T06:28:19-05:002023-04-01T06:44:39-05:00Spring Salad Spotlights Flavors of Fresh Garden Peas2023-04-01 00:00:00 -0500Tiffany HintonWith spring comes the freshest, most tender peas of the season. Peas are in the legume family, similar to a bean, and they boast the health benefits of potassium, folate and fiber.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f180087c-0d02-42fb-b0f3-14e95f00d0bf2023-03-28T13:40:28-05:002024-03-27T19:40:48-05:00Trees Can Benefit From Adding Biodynamic Compost Tea2023-03-31 08:35:01 -0500Tiffany HintonBiodynamic compost tea treatments can be purchased online and at garden centers, although they can be made less expensively at home using the same technique as making sun tea in a large glass jar or pitcher.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6e0e53bd-b800-4dfe-ace1-5b3c7a3b754c2023-03-16T20:36:32-05:002023-05-01T09:49:59-05:00The Winds of Change: Young Activists Pursue Climate Justice and Green Living2023-03-31 08:30:00 -0500Sheila JulsonBorn in the mid-to-late 1990s up to the early 2010s, Generation Z environmental activists agree that urgent action is needed to achieve climate justice, and they’re willing to do what it takes to get results.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6048582e-1d17-4119-b7fe-3cd72283e88a2023-03-17T14:54:22-05:002023-08-31T09:13:12-05:00A New Dawn on the Farm Front: Stepping Away From Industrialized Agriculture 2023-03-31 08:30:00 -0500Sandra YeyatiThe COVID-19 pandemic uncovered weaknesses in the food supply system, such as supply chain vulnerabilities, and altered human behavior as more people started cooking at home and exploring healthier lifestyle choices. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e398a097-846f-4b46-9120-c1c3ea5cf5102023-03-17T15:24:32-05:002023-04-28T08:41:11-05:00Earth Day 2023: Investing In Our Planet2023-03-31 08:30:00 -0500Sandra YeyatiThis year’s Earth Day theme—Invest in Our Planet—reminds us that it is not enough to merely
celebrate our ancestral home for one day. Find online events to participate here.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e72183a8-1932-475f-b41e-3b73b88eef162023-03-01T10:09:31-06:002024-03-27T19:40:48-05:00How to Start Seeds Outside in March for Cool Weather Vegetable Crops2023-03-01 10:08:49 -0600Tiffany HintonAre you ready to get your garden started early this year and enjoy just-harvested cool weather veggies? <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9fb84d1c-ab19-400d-bb3d-bfd5cb4407d62023-02-27T23:03:43-06:002023-03-01T05:37:20-06:00Savory Tomato Soup: Makes a Heart-Warming March Dinner2023-03-01 00:00:00 -0600Tiffany HintonThe rich taste will bring back memories of the abundant garden or farmers market and fill your cells with energy captured from the warm sun.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:3f5176c6-0ea1-475b-b6a2-e1f6c03f09fa2023-02-16T13:26:40-06:002023-04-04T15:19:14-05:00Finding Hope in Action: Saving Earth and Water with Small Steps2023-02-27 08:30:00 -0600Marlaina DonatoEverything we do for the environment has an impact on the Earth and our water. There are many positive examples of our personal impact on our vanishing resources including improvements to the ozone layer and policies to reduce plastics.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:98601a0f-8645-4f64-b11a-bb6e3cdd03722023-02-01T12:31:43-06:002023-02-23T12:51:21-06:00Indoor Seeding to Win This Midwest Gardening Season2023-02-01 12:40:05 -0600Tiffany HintonFebruary is the perfect time to start seeds for this year's Midwest vegetable garden. The process is simple and with a little prep, you'll be ready to plant summer crops in your garden this May.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ac90f6ef-9a7c-4982-8579-0313460ecece2023-01-31T18:24:55-06:002023-02-01T05:45:54-06:00Roxy’s Natural Cleaning Offers Special Spring Pricing2023-02-01 00:00:00 -0600Natural Awakenings MilwaukeeRoxy’s Natural Cleaning, LLC, servicing southeast Wisconsin, is running special pricing for spring cleaning services booked from February through April.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bce01595-5879-470c-8b5c-54c082d2ecbe2023-01-16T15:23:45-06:002023-08-10T12:35:28-05:00Baby Steps to Living Greener: Tips for Lowering Toxins in the Home2023-01-31 08:30:00 -0600Tom O'Bryan, DC, CCN, DACBNReducing the threat of toxin exposures in the home can be accomplished with a little insight, planning and budgeting.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bb77d402-070e-4a14-9eb6-64b1515853ff2022-12-11T18:30:37-06:002023-07-03T16:17:54-05:00The Perils of Plastic Clothing: Embracing Slow Fashion and Sustainable Fabrics2022-12-30 08:30:00 -0600Sandra YeyatiMost clothes made today contain plastic, mainly in the form of polyester, which takes a large toll on the planet. Here are sustainable fabric options and eco-friendly fashion tips.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:228c96ee-1c5e-454c-8504-eb2af6c7cd812022-11-15T15:57:32-06:002024-02-02T14:43:23-06:00Sustainable Holidays: Easy Tips for an Eco-Friendly Season2022-11-30 08:30:00 -0600Kirby BaldwinThe holidays generate a lot of waste. Here are ways to cut down on consumption to lessen the environmental impact of the holiday season without sacrificing any joy.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a73ccca0-25db-4899-bc87-9a2fac4778482022-10-19T10:22:13-05:002022-12-06T18:21:26-06:00Making Forever Chemicals Go Away: Manmade Compounds Pose Lasting Threat to Our Health2022-10-31 08:30:00 -0500Sheryl DeVoreAlthough some man-made per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as forever chemicals, are being phased out, there’s still much to worry about.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:30e063c9-e890-48c2-a762-3af48165d0772022-10-05T09:40:00-05:002022-10-11T09:09:55-05:00Saving our Soil with Gardening in 3 Easy Steps2022-10-02 08:30:40 -0500Tiffany HintonThese three tips are an excellent start to improve your harvest next year, in your Wisconsin or Illlinois backyard or raised bed garden, even in the suburbs. Autumn is the time to begin.
<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ab1b7f51-fbc4-4436-9e66-f9d45251ce3e2022-09-30T20:46:00-05:002022-10-05T09:47:11-05:00Enroll Now for Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Water and Environmental Programs 2022-10-01 00:00:00 -0500Natural Awakenings MilwaukeeMilwaukee Area Technical College’s (MATC) cert. program for water technician and the Environment Health and Water Quality Technology associate degree program begin the week of Jan. 15, 2023.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:93581a33-3c69-4904-b71c-22c3aa69a3102022-09-30T21:14:37-05:002022-10-05T09:46:59-05:00Local Mom Starts Kids Gardening Club2022-10-01 00:00:00 -0500Natural Awakenings MilwaukeeCultivating Guts owner Tiffany Hinton has started the Little Witches Moon Gardening Club, a live nature school that meets monthly. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6a523671-ca60-42d3-8ca7-23eb157eb1a32022-09-12T12:26:25-05:002022-11-05T07:36:35-05:00Sustainable Sanctuaries: Supporting Human and Planetary Health at Home2022-09-30 08:30:00 -0500Sandra YeyatiHow to incorporate elements that preserve and promote the health of humans and the planet when upgrading, remodeling building or buying new houses.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a9199695-6bcc-47cf-a9a0-7db9709f3e642022-09-21T10:25:43-05:002022-11-01T21:12:16-05:00Reducing Radiation Risks: Ways to Lessen Electromagnetic Exposure2022-09-30 08:30:00 -0500Carrie JacksonThere is strong evidence of a correlation between electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposures and various health conditions. Here are ways to reduce exposure.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5f9a047f-1449-4834-af26-ba4c02cfb1c02022-08-17T16:03:07-05:002022-10-06T09:09:51-05:00Conscious Consumerism: The Rise of Sharing and Reselling2022-08-31 08:30:00 -0500Sheila JulsonLocal shared enterprises and secondhand shops are saving people money and reducing the impact of excess consumerism on the environment.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalmke.com">Natural Awakenings Milwaukee Magazine</a></small></p>