DIY green vacation: How to find an eco-aware hotel
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now You know when you invariably get lost on vacation and have that fight with your spouse or travel buddy about which direction to take? Now eco-travelers can have that...
View Article‘Green curtain’ DIY: Japan’s Kyocera shows us how to cool buildings with plants
From Green Right Now Reports A green curtain at Kyocera in Kagoshima Sendai plant features morning glories and goya. You can see ivy-covered buildings in many places around the world. But leave it to...
View ArticleYou’ve got the garden, now save it — canning is not so difficult and freezing...
By Barbara Kessler Green Right Now Nature is not neat. It produces vines that overtake your house and trees; little creatures that make homes in your ductwork and summer gardens that can appear ready...
View ArticleGreen DIY: Reclaiming old chairs
From Green Right Now Reports Our kitchen chairs were a sturdy forest green, solid and enduring after 17 years. Check out the chair at the right. Perhaps you have one that’s similar, a solid serviceable...
View Article4 DIY gifts that can be created in less time than you spend driving to the mall
By Chelsea Steinkamp Green Right Now Tis’ the season where children transform into angels for fear of being put on Santa’s naughty list and financial panic ensues in parents. But who said a quality...
View ArticleSun-dried tomatoes in just one day (almost)
From Green Right Now Reports When the weather gets hot, we like to look for the easiest way to get things done and also for ways to harness that broiling sun, whether it be by growing watermelons or...
View ArticleGreen DIY: Refinish your concrete patio without harming the environment
From Green Right Now Reports Do you have a concrete patio in need of a face lift? Perhaps you have an indoor concrete floor you’d like to stain, creating a cool (to walk on), clean addition to your...
View ArticleFrom Alaska to Austin, a gardening idea that conserves water and space
GRN Reports There are dozens of elaborate and simple ways to grow food in small spaces. You can create a raised bed in a custom-built box; garden vertically on a trellis or fence, go with hydroponics...
View ArticleDIY: ‘Woolly wall’ planters for school gardens
GRN Reports: Teaching kids to cultivate plants is such a growing thing. School gardens are turning up everywhere as adults realize that for today’s kids, getting outside, getting dirty and learning...
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