You Worm!

I was introduced to worms when my dad would buy a container full of the wiggly little monsters on the way out to the lake for a Saturday fishing trip. I actually got to “study” the creepy little things in high school biology class twice (we moved during my sophomore year, so I caught the worm unit in biology twice). I was forced to cut them open twice for the class (big fat ones, the fish would have lov

Grow Your Own!

With the snow still on the ground, it certainly feels too early to start thinking about a garden. But for many serious gardeners, the gardening season never really stops anyway. Not that gardening on a small scale is that much work. And what work there is can be a lot of fun. The reward of the freshest, best tasting, healthiest vegetables ever is more than worth the effort. There has never been a better time to get

Eco-friendly Wood Furniture for your Home

There was a time when plastic furniture was more expensive than wooden ones. Of course, this was back in the days of the 50s, when Tupperware was all the rage and MDF had not yet entered mainstream vocabulary. Today, thanks to shrinking forest acres and new industrial production processes, traditional wooden furniture has given way to plastic folding from IKEA. In addition, increasing environmental awareness among

Live the Green Life

Are you pondering on what living the green life means? Admit it, you worry about having to miss out on the luxuries of your present lifestyle. Besides, who would want to say goodbye to the amenities of modern-day living? Who wants to entirely forget about those things that make life easier to live? Others are guilty of misconstruing the term ‘green life’ with going back to the basics because they are afraid