With more and more people seeking access to fresh organic fruits and vegetables, new and more creative solutions have also begun popping up. Regular straight up-and-down personal vertical gardening systems are one of the most exciting innovations, allowing people in urban areas and those without much land to still grow [...]
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It’s well known that the types of chemicals routinely sprayed on lawns are a potential hazard to all manner of living things, ranging from insects and amphibians to pets like cats and dogs to humans. But did you know that the standard waiting period as to how long people should [...]
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A new pilot plan for commercial cultivation of the first GM Bt brinjal (eggplant) crop in Asia has been riddled with problems and has been essentially declared a “failure” according to a recent report by the Institute of Science in Society (ISIS) website, as noted in this article by Dr. [...]
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Energy tapping is one of those holistic health techniques that sounds so simple, many people assume it simply couldn’t be all that effective in comparison with more “modern” techniques. After trying it out under the supervision of a professional by the name of Sandy Ross, I can say without hesitation [...]
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Often overlooked because they are not grown extensively stateside and happen to be a little pricier, the macadamia is nonetheless one of the healthiest nuts on the market. Grown in tropical climates, the oval-shaped white nuts have been the backbone of a thriving industry in Hawaii, and the oil [...]
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Concern over bee-killing chemicals on commercial plants and seeds has led many to buy more “bee friendly” plants, but are companies really telling the truth about their products? According to a new report from the organization Friends of the Earth and various allied groups, the answer may be no. Research [...]
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Commercial cough syrups are relatively cheap, plentiful, and taste decent enough — if you haven’t had a chance to detox your body (and your taste buds) from an overabundance of sugar and high fructose corn syrup, that is. Most over-the-counter “medicinal” cough syrups contain these and/or artificial sweeteners, and could [...]
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There are so many different ways to enjoy raw cacao, and one of the best, most tried and true ways is to add it to a smoothie or shake. The recipe below, ‘Chocolate Party,’ was hand-crafted by raw nutritionist Salome Torres of the website www.SalomeTorres.com, and is featured in our [...]
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A lack of public and consumer confidence is putting the brakes on potential new GMO crops in Florida, according to a recent article from the Gainesville Sun‘s website. As noted in the article, rising public opposition to new GMO crops is having a detrimental effect on possible progress in the [...]
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