A handkerchief stuffed inside a pocket got me thinking about aspects of consumerism I’m happy I no longer have to deal with.
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Laundry to Landscape Grey Water System Conserves Water and Money

Our laundry-to-landscape grey water system captures water from the washing machine, diverts it to plants outside and lowers our water bill.
How to Help Struggling Native Bees Snag a Nesting Site

Our standing dead nectarine tree—a snag—can still help bear fruit. How? It now serves as a nesting site for bees, crucial pollinators.
8-Week Challenge: Plant Natives to Halt the Biodiversity Crisis

Want to do something about the climate crisis and biodiversity crisis? Follow this 8-week challenge to get native plants into your yard.
12 Simple Ways to Celebrate Earth Day Every Day

Take one or more of these simple 12 actions this Earth Day—and every day! As you help heal the planet, you will benefit personally.