Quick Key Facts Box “Plant-based” does not necessarily mean “vegan;” rather, the term encompasses a variety of ways of eating that focus on plants instead of animal products. Plant-based eating has deep roots in some […]
Laundry is an unavoidable task. Whether you use a laundry service, do it at home, or take it to the laundromat, clothes get dirty and need to be washed. The typical American family does 300 […]
Do you ever hear that tell-tale pitter-patter of tiny feet from the attic? Some squirrels might just be setting up camp for the winter right overhead. These pesky little creatures are fast, agile, and acrobatic: the […]
There’s nothing like a farm-fresh egg — or, maybe a backyard-fresh egg. You don’t need a farm-sized plot of land to raise a few chickens, since even a small, urban backyard will do. […]
Ecovillages are intentional communities designed to be environmentally, socially, and/or economically sustainable. The concept gained popularity in the 1960s and 70s when communes became more widespread, although many traditional, rural communities have long engaged in these practices. […]