The garden should be your own little green heaven, a plant-filled oasis from which you can temporarily relax and unwind and immerse yourself in the Earth’s natural glories. But occasionally amidst the flora and fauna you encounter a few unexpected and unwelcome visitors; a smattering of uninvited gatecrashers who try [...]

You can spend a lot of time searching out organic options for your home. Choosing products wisely and always choosing natural fibres and organic manufacturing processes affords a degree of comfort in knowing that you are not only protecting the environment but protecting your health. Long term exposure to harmful [...]

Pest control is cause for anyone to be concerned about how the products will affect you, the environment, and your family, pets, and wildlife. While many people consider this when using pest control products in their gardens by choosing products suitable for natural or organic use, safe pest control indoors [...]

Is using all natural products on your skin always better for you? Or is that an out-dated notion that ignores scientific fact and advancements? If you use a lot of skin care products this is an important question to consider   No hidden nasties One of the biggest advantages of [...]

With an increased focus on pesticides and contamination, many people want to incorporate more organic foods into their daily meals. Sometimes, these organics are priced significantly higher than the conventionally grown counterparts. If you have the space, start your own organic garden to help save money! 1) Prep the Soil [...]

After the 80s, a decade celebrating plastic culture and artificial foods, health issues have become increasingly important. A regular visit to the gym has become just as natural as watching one’s weight and avoiding too much fat and red meat. One of the current trends in this regard are organic [...]

The term “organic” has been a controversial one. There have been numerous complaints that many companies are using the term loosely and inaccurately. But Whole Foods has been trying to crack down on the use of the word by ensuring that it is truthful and consistent across all store aisles. [...]

Just like nearly everything else in life, it’s possible to find perfumes that run the entire range from synthetic to organic, harmful to green. It’s possible for perfume fans to be green, but the selections aren’t as clear-cut as it seems. Here’s why.   Organic Might Not Be Better It’s [...]

When British author and Olympic athlete Lord Northbourne coined the phrase “organic farming” in 1940, and in turn, helped facilitate the organic movement against chemical fertilizers and pesticides, he probably had no idea that the industry would end up being worth a whopping $29 billion. But, as with any cause [...]

So you decided to go organic … Brushing aside some of the exorbitant costs, all in the name of good health. But is dishing out the extra cash worth it in the end? According to researchers at Stanford University, it really isn’t. A new study suggests eating organic produce and [...]