Tag Archives: environmentalism
Garden 2011: a low-stress guide to dealing with critters
My garden triumph! Here's what grew, and what I learned about killing bugs without poison or hard work.
Posted in Change Your Life, DIY, Food, Heal The World, Omnivore, Radical Homemaking, Revolution, Things We've Tried, Tips and Tricks, Vegan, Vegetarian Also tagged gardening, gardening 101, how to be awesome, insect control, my starter garden, not caring, organic gardening, radical homemaking, urban gardening, weeding for lazy people Comments closed
Homemade Laundry Detergent!
44 loads for a dollar, and it's good for the environment. You can't afford not to try it.
Posted in Change Your Life, DIY, Featured, Heal The World, Radical Homemaking, Revolution, Things We've Tried Also tagged conservation, DIY, DIY laundry detergent, green cleaning, homemade, laundry, making it last, radical homemaking, Try This at Home Comments closed
9-year-old’s science project helps Reno save water
Mason Perez saved the local stadium tens of thousands of gallons last year. His idea can work for you, too.
Posted in DIY, Featured, Heal The World, Revolution, Tips and Tricks Also tagged crazy ideas that just might work, how to be awesome, kids know stuff too, making it last, revolutionaries, save water, water Comments closed
Aunt Flo and the Menstrual Cup
A cup user reports: There's a learning process, but in the end you'll enjoy it even if you aren't a yoni worshiping hippie.
Posted in Change Your Life, DIY, Featured, Revolution, Things We've Tried Also tagged feminism, garbage, making it last, menstruation, mooncup, not caring, Reuse, tampons, things you don't want to talk about, trying new things, vagina, womyn Comments closed
The Betty Show, Episode 1: The Best Shit in Town
I'm doing a series of videos showcasing how to live a low impact lifestyle. What do you think?
Posted in Change Your Life, Digital Life, Featured, Heal The World, Revolution Also tagged delicious health food, fun, green living, how to be awesome, lifestyle, Low Impact Betty, revolutionaries, video Comments closed
10,000 strawbales & a five-star eco-lodge
If South Africa can build a five-star hotel out of straw bales, would you build your own home with natural materials?
Posted in Change Your Life, Heal The World, Revolution Also tagged alternative building materials, eco-luxury, straw bale, trying new things Comments closed
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