Category Archives: Sustainable Living

The Real Truth About Worms + Giveaway!

Most people have been taught not to feed their worms certain foods, and to stick to feeding them a raw vegan diet. But the truth is, it’s the bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and nematodes that break down your kitchen scraps. Your … Continue reading

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Unplugging for Earth Day

Have you made plans for Earth Day yet? This Earth Day, I plan to unplug completely from my computer. It’s been too long since I’ve fully unplugged, so this Earth Day seems like the right time. I plan to incorporate … Continue reading

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9 Green Lessons From My Asian Parents

My parents grew up during the political strife and social upheavals of post-WWI Communist China. It was the Cultural Revolution, where Western influence was demonized, and all semblence of Western art and culture were burned and banished. It was a … Continue reading

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The Art & Science of Urban Composting

You tried to start a worm bin, but they screamed and ran away. You tried to start a backyard pile, but it’s looking rather sad and droopy. Guess what? All you need is the right info and a guiding hand … Continue reading

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Open Source Permaculture: Interview with Sophia Novak

Open Source Permaculture: Interview with Sophia Novak Continue reading

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Grow Confidence: Love Yourself

a few ways to love yourself more and grow confidence Continue reading

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Starting a Worm Bin Compost

Have you thought about starting a worm bin compost? Continue reading

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Permaculture Principles

The 12 Principles of Permaculture Continue reading

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Green Living Ideas

Writing for Green Living Ideas Continue reading

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The Ecosystem

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Adeline Nieto, former blogging intern at {r}evolution apparel. I crave the bigger picture. You know those posters that use hundreds of little photographs to compose one big photo? Well, that’s how my brain works. I … Continue reading

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