Worried about pesticides in your food?08.26.08

Are you worried about the pesticides that might be contaminating the fruits and vegetables that you eat? If you are, you’re in luck.

The Environmental Working Group has come out with a list of 45 fruits and vegetables ranked according to the level of pesticide contamination. The results were based on U.S. Food and [...]



Posted in Fruit, Health and Fitness, Home and Lifestyle, Living Green, Organic, vegetableswith 4 COMMENTS →



More garden safety tips07.29.08

As with just about anything you do around the home or in the workplace, it’s important to practice gardening safety when you garden. There’d be nothing worse than seriously injuring yourself while you’re gardening and then ending up being unable to maintain your lovely garden.
Health Precautions

Since one aspect of gardening is digging in the [...]



Posted in Garden Maintenance, Garden Tips, Garden Tools, Health, Health and Fitness, Home and Lifestyle, In The Gardenwith 3 COMMENTS →



Pet Alert - Cocoa bean mulch can be toxic to dogs06.13.08

I use mulch in my garden beds, as I’m sure many of my fellow garden readers do as well.

I use shredded cedar and sometimes small cedar chips. It sure works well on the garden and looks nice too, but I suppose from a pet point of view that mulch isn’t the best bet. [...]



Posted in Garden Tips, Home and Lifestyle, In The Garden, Organic, Pets and Wildlifewith 3 COMMENTS →



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