Tag: sustainable-living
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Flora Friday: The Tomato Takeover of NYC Gardens
Discover the best tomato varieties for NYC urban gardens, plus expert tips on planting, care, and harvesting. Perfect for rooftops, balconies, and small spaces!
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Flora Friday: It’s Finally Time
It’s time to start your spring garden! Learn what seeds to start indoors in April, how to build cheap indoor setups, and what to feed your soil — whether you garden in an NYC apartment or a backyard.
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Flora Friday: The Hidden Power of Flowers
Flowers are not just decorative but also have practical uses, including food and health. Edible flowers can enhance meals, drinks, and skincare. The text highlights 11 easy-to-grow varieties, their flavors, and growth tips, encouraging individuals to add these resilient plants to their NYC apartments for beauty and culinary delight.
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The Hidden Cost of Period Products- and How We Can Make a Change
Menstrual products, essential for half the world’s population, pose significant environmental and health risks, including plastic waste and harmful chemicals. With limited research and knowledge about alternatives, many face systemic barriers. Sustainable options like menstrual cups and organic products exist, but systemic change is crucial for effective solutions and awareness in menstrual health.
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Sustainable living in NYC: Go Green to Save Green
Adopting sustainable habits in NYC can help you save money while reducing waste and energy use. From using public transit to cutting water consumption, small changes lead to big financial and environmental benefits.
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