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Eco-friendly gift giving isn't just about the gift. Eco-friendly wrapping is just as important!
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An Eco-Friendly Gift Giving Guide to Green Your 2023 Holiday Season

  • November 1, 2023
  • Sara Goddard
We think of the holiday season as a time of no-holds-barred generosity and abundance, but it’s also an incredibly wasteful time. It doesn’t have to be! Check out Green That…
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Make your party a sustainable one using eco-friendly party decorations.
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8 Eco-Friendly Party Decorations for a Green Celebration

  • May 12, 2023
  • Sara Goddard
Whether it’s a small gathering or a blow-out party, you’ll want to make the event a memorable one. Instead of opting for disposable decorations, make your party a sustainable one…
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Earth Day Tip #1: Get Outside!
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Easy Earth Day Tips for 2023 to Make Every Day a Green Day!

  • March 16, 2023
  • Sara Goddard
Earth Day 2023 is coming up! Before I launch into my Earth Day Tips, some of you might be wondering what on earth (!) is Earth Day? Earth Day is…
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Leaf mulching adds valuable nutrients to your soil.
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Leaf Mulching: 4 Easy Steps for a Green and Healthy Yard

  • October 25, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
It’s fall, and with the start of the season, people haul out the rakes and leaf blowers in an endless quest to remove all trace of leaves from their properties.…
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Take part in Plastic Free July!
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7 Ways to Make it a Plastic Free July 2022!

  • June 1, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
What is Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July is a global movement that empowers people to be part of the solution to plastic pollution. The concept is simple: Participants are…
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Even if you can't get outside, you can celebrate Earth Day with a Virtual Earth Day!
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Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home

  • March 17, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
It’s been two years since the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day and over two years since the start of this devastating global pandemic. Although it has kept us…
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The Best Eco Friendly Gifts for 2021!
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The 22 Best Eco Friendly Gifts for People and Planet in 2022

  • January 5, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
Whether it’s the holiday season, a birthday, anniversary, or you’re just searching for a perfect gift for that special someone, check out Green That Life’s Best Eco Friendly Gifts for…
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Make 2022 a Green New Year!
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Make 2022 a Green New Year: 30 Easy and Effective New Year’s Resolution Ideas

  • November 5, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
It’s that time of year for taking stock of the past year while also planning ahead for the new one. As you think about your new year’s resolutions for 2022,…
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Natural landscaping means a beautiful AND healthy yard that's safe for all.
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It’s Fall! The Perfect Season to Switch to Natural Landscaping

  • November 4, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Have you been toying with the idea of switching to natural landscaping but think it’s too late this year? It’s not! Fall is the perfect season to make the transition…
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PFAS chemicals can be found in drinking water.
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PFAS Chemicals In You and Your Products. What You Should Know

  • October 4, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
When I wrote last year about PFAS chemicals (also known as “forever chemicals”), I was surprised there wasn’t the degree of alarm that I’d had when learning about this pervasive…
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