Archive for 'Saving Green'

Growing Your Own Vegetable Garden

Growing Your Own Vegetable Garden

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Feb 21 - A friend of mine is very into DIY culture. She recently showed me how to plant a spring vegetable garden without spending a dime.

5 Cheap Do-It-Yourself Home Repairs

5 Cheap Do-It-Yourself Home Repairs

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Jun 22 - You may not have the money right now to make big home repairs, but that doesn't mean you can't make some small ones that could save you money in the long run.

Saving Green by Going Green: Help From the Stimulus Bill

Saving Green by Going Green: Help From the Stimulus Bill

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May 22 - This year's stimulus bill did more than bail out banks. It also might help you save some green by going green, reduce your carbon footprint and your tax bill.

5 Best Free Software Programs

5 Best Free Software Programs

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Apr 24 - You know how expensive software can be, but some great software doesn't cost a dime. Five free programs to help you save and manage your financial life...

Saving with Salvaged Groceries

Saving with Salvaged Groceries

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Apr 16 - Despite what the economy's doing, thrifty shoppers are always looking for a way to save. And if coupons just aren't cutting it, why not try a salvage grocery store?

Trend: The 4 Day Work Week

Trend: The 4 Day Work Week

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Nov 25 - With rising gas prices and requests for Americans to use less energy, more companies, governments and schools are switching to (or at least testing) a four-day work week. Experts say it can help businesses cut their budget, increase energy efficiency, and even help reduce overtime, sick time and turnover.

5 Cheap Ways To Go Solar

5 Cheap Ways To Go Solar

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Nov 15 - It would be great to get all your home's power from the sun. But that's an expensive proposition... up to $40,000. If you're short on cash, though, there are cheaper ways to go solar.

Saving Money on Organic Food

Saving Money on Organic Food

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Nov 12 - Organic food shopping isn't what it used to be, because now more stores offer more selections.“It varies by store, but in our larger stores, you can find up to a thousand organic and natural products.”

Keeping Produce Longer

Keeping Produce Longer

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Oct 22 - You've just come home from the grocery store where you carefully handpicked the freshest fruits and veggies you could find. Now that you've got the good-for-you green goods you want... how do you keep them fresh for as long as possible?

Eco-Saving Myths Busted

Eco-Saving Myths Busted

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Oct 15 - // Everywhere you look these days, there’s a “green” message from someone about something.  It’s good stuff, but it also means there’s a lot of misinformation circulating out there.  So let’s separate the fact from fiction… Myth number one is that small changes don’t really add up, but nothing could be further from the truth.  A [...]