Organic & Locals

How to Seal Out Formaldehyde from your wood furniture?...
How to Seal Out Formaldehyde from your wood furniture?

Particleboard and other composite wood products are almost always made with formaldehyde and the chemical never out-gasses fully because formaldehyde is str

Do It Yourself Directions for “green” wool washing...
Do It Yourself Directions for “green” wool washing

By Annie B. Bond of Greenchicafe.com New blogger “Wool clothing can easily be “wet” washed at home” If you live in a large metropolitan area you lik

Adopt The Precautionary Principle...
Adopt The Precautionary Principle

The Precautionary Principle is a new way of thinking and making decisions about health and the environment. Precaution is a translation of a German term, wh

What’s On My Food?...
What’s On My Food?

Yesterday I posted some frequently asked questions from What’s On My Food. It is a great new website you should know about. Most of what we know about

Weed Killer Atrazine In Our Water...
Weed Killer Atrazine In Our Water

In yesterdays NY Times (8/23/2009) there was an important article about the popular weed killer Atrazine, which is actually banned in Europe because it is