Restaurants are looking beyond today’s special, by growing gardens on site, dealing with eco-conscious farms, installing water filtration systems, recycling grease and more. When Neal and Amy Knoll Fraser move their restaurant Grace downtown to the rectory of St. Vibiana’s later this year, diners will be hard-pressed to miss the earth-to-table connection. Fraser intends to [...]

1. Grow a healthy, non-toxic garden Chemical fertilisers may produce a “quick fix” to a gardening problem but will likely have adverse environmental impacts over time. Some of the negative impacts of chemical additives include the destruction of worms, deterioration of soil quality, and the alteration of vitamin and protein content in vegetables. Natural methods [...]

Check out the Daily Green’s NoTakeout recipes Why go out? These NoTakeout recipes make it easy to cook delicious seasonal dinners, at home and at a fraction of the cost. Try another week of easy dinners.

Do you want to get fit while enjoying the outdoors? If you are looking to get fit, spend time outdoors, meet new people and help the environment, then Green Gym is for you.

Unfair Trading: The Heat  is on for a legal definition for free range. ONE in six free-range eggs is not what it seems.

This week Green Trash Can has featured some of  The Daily Green’s Top 10 Idiot-Proof Eco-Tips. Now its time to get picky with your milk. Look for the words “no artificial hormones or antibiotics used” on your milk carton the next time you shop. In 1993, the FDA approved the use of recombinant bovine growth [...]

Secondhand Smoke Can Make Children Suffer Serious Health Risks Choose not to smoke in your home and car and do not allow family and visitors to do so. Infants and toddlers are especially vulnerable to the health risks from secondhand smoke. Do not allow childcare providers or others who work in your home to smoke. [...]

International Car Free Day 22 September 2009 is an opportunity to find another way for just one day to get around town, leave the car at home and walk, take a bus, train or cycle around town. All this is to help highlight the pollution caused by cars, not just the fumes but the whole [...]

It is amazing when searching the web what great websites you can find.  HeathyStuff.org is a shopping tool with a database that includes test results for more than 5000 products because there is no other way to tell what’s inside.

Start managing your life to help keep our earth green and your life balanced. Hard times are challenging at best but they are also a great opportunity to get creative. Going green is all about conserving resources.