Topics in Green
Updated - May 5, 2008


When Cleaning Equals Energy Saving
Have a clean, more energy efficient home.

Beneficial Borax
A great laundry booster and so much more!

Container Mania
Using containers to add zip to your landscaping.

Green Cleaning With Essential Oils
A fragrant, sparkling, healthy home.

Homemade Air Fresheners
Freshness from your cupboard.

Garden Décor Ideas
Charming ideas to spruce up any garden.

The Organic Gardener's Toolkit
Five must-have ingredients for organic gardening.

Spring Vegetable Gardens
Welcome to the produce section!

Co-Op Cooking: A New Saving Strategy
You could make friends while you save time and money.

Controlling Lawn Grubs Organically
Your lawn can be pesticide and grub free!


Natural Living: In the Garden

How to Plan an Herb Garden
Get to know your plants before they are even planted.

Backyard Garden
Great garden taste that will reduce your food bill.

Garden Starters
Easy, inexpensive ways to grow from seed.


Voluntary Simplicity

Developing a Frugal Attitude
Frugal is an attitude that allows people to spend less.

Getting Support When Spending Less
It's so important to get the support you need in making peace with your finances.

Contentment Robbers
Change your ideas of luxury.

Conspicuously Thrifty
Ways to be envied for your thrift.





Banks that go green
A 'green' snapshot for Earth Day, 2008: How some U.S. banks are making environmental eco-friendly moves.

It's getting easier to be green with credit cards
Opting out of paper credit card statements is one way to protect the planet for Earth Day. This collection of articles and interactive features contains environmentally friendly information about how to use credit cards to help save the planet

'Green' credit cards reward the environment
This interactive feature contains information about numerous "green" cards, credit cards that use rewards points and money to benefit the environment.

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The Dollar Stretcher Community

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Self Sufficient Living
Discuss home remedies, gardening, alternative energy, rural issues, and how-to's.

Popular Threads:
Cleaning a Wall
Safe ways to remove small handprints from your walls.
Collecting Rain Water
The best way to collect rain water if your house does not have gutters.

Frugal Food and Cooking
All about food: Shopping, keeping, cooking. Recipes, advice and more.

Popular Threads:
How do you eat healthy and frugal?
It really is possible.
Using less coffee
Do you lose less of some other foodstuff?