Aphids, sometimes called plant lice are roughly the size of a pinhead, or slightly larger. They are easy to spot with the naked eye. Aphids are found in all climates where plants grow and can come in many colours from green to black. Most aphids have no ...

The value of environmentally friendly energy policies and practices seems to be increasing by the day. As we stare down another winter, many are concerned about the price of home heating this winter, and rightfully so as costs are projected to elapse even the records set last year. There are, ...

Proper Disposal Of Chemical Cleaners In Your Home Lisa Sandmire sent us a question about what to do with all of those nasty chemicals and other hazardous cleaning products now that she has made the switch to green cleaning products. Household Hazardous Waste Pickup Days These hazardous products should not be poured down ...

Its hard to imagine the number of harsh, toxic chemicals that go into most over the counter cleaning products. The risks to your health are many, and the risks to the environment are just as bad.  Sadly, much of the wasted product is either flushed down the toilet, dumped ...

This is a guest post from Dan Harrison. Dan is an eco friendly minded person, and he sent us these great tips for easily becoming eco friendly. Conserve Fuel When Driving To substantially conserve fuel when driving, take your foot off the accelerator when you're about to stop. Don't acceleration to ...

The Ontario Ministry of Environment has launched a new website to help people green up their lives a little. Tips can be found for those who own a home, rent an apartment, or live in a townhouse. This is nice, considering most green tips really involve home owners, ...