Tree Hugging Family - Living Green

July 2nd, 2008

Water Water Everywhere

If you haven’t caught on it’s water month here. You knew that right? In any case, I don’t want anyone to die of water overdose, so my next couple of posts I’m ignoring water issues. That said, I figured a good way to kick off water month would be to gather all things water of […]

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July 1st, 2008

July is Water Conservation Month at Tree Hugging Family

We think water conservation is such an important issue, we’re devoting a whole month to it. We’ll still slide in a few other topics, but there’s so much to talk about when it comes to water.
This month, we’ll discuss water savings in the bathroom, kitchen, lawn and anyplace there’s water. Some topics include gray water, […]

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April 15th, 2008

Five ways to conserve water in less than one minute

Here are some great ways to conserve our planet’s water and cut your water bill. The best news, each step takes under a minute to complete.

Fill a pitcher with water. Place said pitcher in your fridge. Result - you stop letting the tap run when you want cold water to drink, and save up to […]

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March 20th, 2008

60 Eco-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Spring

Many of us are welcoming spring today, so I thought it would be nice to go over some nature loving, tree hugging, eco-friendly ideas that will carry the entire family through the better part of spring and into summer.
1. Quit looking at nature through your frosty windows. It’s warming up, so get out there and […]

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February 12th, 2008

Green Yard Renovations: Composting for Soil Health

Well, I was going to discuss compost for green soil renovations today but Peggy did a little something like that today already. Cool beans - because less work for me…
Actually we could write about nothing but compost; it’s a large topic. Since you may be newer to composting though let’s not get nuts. Here are […]

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