Archive for June, 2008
Eco-Friendly Friday Tips Volume Three

June 27th's Tip

Fourth of July: Don't use disposable dishes, utensils, cups and napkins. These contribute to environmental "trash" and are not biodegradable. If you already have fun "picnic ware," use that. If you don't, don't go out and spend $$... have ea…
Repurposing Old Clothes
When I get tired of my clothes, and let's face it, that's a lot more often then I like to admit, I always donate them. Unfortunately, I always forget to get a receipt to use as a tax deduction, but at least I know I am doing something good as well as keeping them out of…
Update on Vodka 360
I got something in the mail Monday that reminded me to update you all on my Vodka 360 post. To my surprise, a package I received contained a few Vodka 360 items in it, including an organic cotton t-shirt, an eco-friendly hat (I believe it is made from recycled mat…
All Things Eco Blog Carnival Volume Five
Welcome to the June 23rd, 2008 edition of All Things Eco. Be sure to Stumble the posts you like, or submit them to other social bookmarking services. Let's promote each other, as well as this blog carnival. Be sure to Stumble the posts you like, or submit them to…
Eco-Friendly Friday Tips Volume Two

June 20th's Tip

Grilling: In this season of grilling, you might consider grilling more veggies than meat. It's an eco-friendly choice, and healthier for you too! If you want to add tang, toss with black or clamata olives and feta; if you want more bite, add sea…
What Happened to Just Trimming?
Since we moved here (here being the St. Louis area) about 6 years ago, I have always said there are far too few trees. I love trees and figure you can't really have too many. From an about.com article on why trees are important: Trees Produce Oxygen Trees Clean th…
"Only after the last tree has been cut down… the last river has been poisoned… the last fish caught, only then will you find that money cannot be eaten."
Indian Cree Prophesy