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Going Organic: Part Two
Size does matter and in this instance small is better.
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Mail Order Organic Produce
When you can't get to the farmer's market, let it come to you. Last week I took a trip around the globe. My tour guide: mail-order produce from Diamond Organics.
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Why Buy Organic?
Are organic products really that much better than conventional food? These ten reasons for buying organic just may change your mind.
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You're a what? An Organic Gardener? Part 3
Some more answers to questions non-organic gardeners might have about organic gardening.
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Organic Standards
The Organic Standards have created some controversy, so I thought I'd put my two cents in. I feel both sides need to change their attitudes. The USDA needs to listen to the National Organics Standards Board, and the organic producers need to support the standards.
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Buying Organic Food
It seems that everyone is talking about going green, and eating organically. So is it healthier?
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First Organic Hotel in Wales
The TYF Eco Hotel opens for business in St David's, Pembrokeshire, and claims to be the first organic hotel in Wales. Food Miles are out and 15-Mile Menus are in.
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Go Green - Buy Local
There is a growing demand for organic and local produce in Britain but it's not always cheap or readily available. Follow this guide to get the green goods you want.
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Interview: Editor of The Ecologist
Pat Thomas, editor of The Ecologist - the world's most respected environmental affairs magazine - gives her opinion.
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Is Organic Better for You?
Despite a recent explosion in popularity and a natural-sounding description, organic produce is not necessarily pesticide free or more healthy than other food choices.
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Share in Community Supported Agriculture
Buying a share in a CSA farm supports the local economy and a healthy lifestyle. Share owners benefit from freshly grown produce and culinary joys of "Slow Food."
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The SS Great Britain
A critical revue and visitor perspective of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's inspirational spectacle of Victorian ship engineering, the SS Great Britain.
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5 Eco-Friendly Tips on Oprah
These easy eco-friendly tips from Oprah not only lighten your footstep, they also make you feel better about your life. Living green affects your whole psyche.
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A day at the organic Gloucester Farmer's Market
Meeting and interviewing farmers at Gloucester organic market.
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Health Benefits of Organic Gardens
In our never-ending quest for better health, there is something you can do that benefits both your body and your world. Organic gardening will lead to a healthier you!
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Organic Gardening Tips
Organic and all natural products have increased in popularity over the years. This article will give basic suggestion towards maintaining a sustainable organic garden.
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Christmas Gifts for Gourmets
Gourmet Christams Gifts for cooks, wine lovers, gourmands. Feast on everything from lobsters, to ham, to chocolate.
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Pepper Vodka and Hot Pepper Tidbits
Pepper-of-the-Month Featured and information on new "Terminator" geneticly altered seeds. Also some ideas for Christmas shopping for that Gardener or Chilehead in your life.
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Top Food Trends of 2007
Much to my delight, I nailed some of these trends, others I already thought were passe. Are your preferences ahead of the curve? Check it out for yourself!
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Apple Picking In NY
Apple picking is a fun and healthy way to celebrate the coming of fall. By supporting local farmers, city slickers can pretend to be farmers for a day.
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Celebrate the Environment in April
Some of the eco-oriented events and environmental programs scheduled for April 2007
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Community Supported Agriculture
A community supported agriculture farm is fun and rewarding. You work with other locals in raising a farm of your own. Learn more about this opportunity for your family.
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Composting Made Easy
Recycling is a hot topic and everyone's in on the act but what of left-over food scraps? Find out what happens organic waste and how it can be recycled.
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Green Habits for Kids
Tips for parents seeking to encourage healthy, Earth-friendly lives for their kids.
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Green Places to Stay
Green Places to Stay, published by Alastair Sawday Publishing in the UK and Globe Pequot in the USA, includes a selection of eco-chic UK and Ireland accommodation
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Green Valentines' Gift Ideas
Valentines' Day can be about chocolates, flowers and caring for the earth. Or you can share experiences instead of gifts. Give the planet and each other love!
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Learn to Cook Gourmet Cuisine at a Spa
While healthy meals and cooking classes have become regular features at many destination spas, the new trend is toward gourmet cooking and nutrient-rich cuisine.
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Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne
The Mornington Peninsula area in Melbourne, Victoria, is the proverbial piece of paradise. No self-respecting itinerary on Australian tourism can afford to miss it.
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Organic Food: More Nutritious
British study shows organic food is more nutritious, safer.
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Permaculture Ethics
Without permanent agriculture there is no possibility of stable social order.
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Pesticide Use on Fruits and Vegetables
The government makes promises to keep the most harmful-to-humans pesticides off of food, however many fruits and vegetables are still saturated with them.
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Roasted tamarillos
A quick and easy dessert with an edge.
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Winter in the Vegetable Garden
Winter in the organic vegetable garden is a time of reflection and rest, but you can also engage in limited planting and extensive planning.
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Wooden Boat Rendezvous in Deer Harbor, WA
Sandwiched between two of the West's biggest and best wooden boat festivals is the fun and folksy Deer Harbor Wooden Boat Rendezvous on beautiful Orcas Island.
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York Festival of Food and Drink
Recently voted Europe's top city destination, York provides a tasty sample of what it has to offer at the 2007 York Festival of Food and Drink in September
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Your dinner is a political statement.
Our food choices stretch far beyond the dinner table.
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Aggression and Violence
Mental illness, addictions and violence have many causes, and no simple solution. But a good diet should be within everyone's reach so their brains can function well.
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Ani's Raw Food Kitchen
Executive chef to the ultimate source for vegan and raw foods, SmartMonkey Foods, Ani Phyo brings her creativity and expertise to this tempting raw foods recipe book
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Best Eco Travel Gadgets
Environmentally-minded travellers keen to adopt a more sustainable approach to travel will find these eco-friendly gadgets worth packing.
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Best Eco Travel Guides
Eco travellers planning a trip will find these green travel guides based on sustainable and responsible travel invaluable.
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Cooking with S/O/L/E
Eating locally, Sustainable Seafood, Organic, Cruelty-free Farm Practices. Here is a collection of recipes and informative articles shaking up the gourmet food world.
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Eating Organic is Healthy for You
There has been a lot of talk in recent years about the growing trend of organic farming and products. Have you ever said to yourself, "What's the difference?"
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Going Green: Healthy Spring Eating
April is being viewed as the "go green" or go natural month, largely in part to Earth Day, which is April 22nd. Find out about healthy v. organic eating.....
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Green Collar Job Wave
Organizations and companies are creating green jobs, which improves the environment, people's health and the economy.
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Hotel Review - La Posada del Monje
One of the few good mid-range priced hotels in the Uco Valley region is the charming but quirky La Posada del Monje (The Monk's Inn).
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How to Cook Like a Spa Chef
Spa resorts hire the world's top chefs to create exciting nutritious menus. Spa cooking course and cooking schools show the way, complete with recipes.
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Is Organic Food More Nutritious?
Scientific evidence points towards organic food being more nutritious than conventional foods. Written by Geoffrey Ian Miller.
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Jamie Oliver Biography
TV Chef Jamie Oliver promotes basic and fresh ingredients in his cooking. Here's what you should know as well as a recipe for his Fantastic Roast Chicken.
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London's Best Winter Visits
These spots are known to many locals but will delight visitors from outside the capital, offering something historic, something tasty or something fun for curious kids...
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