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HorticultureSort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - Testing by NASA and other agencies has found that plants remove VOCs from indoor environments and contribute to better health and well-being.
- A team of scientists from the Korean Rural Development Administration and the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia tested the efficiency of airborne formaldehyde removal in 86 species of plants.
- Deciding exactly where you will build your healthy house is one of the first decisions that must be made.
- Five drought-resistant perennials that can be planted during mid-summer.
- How to use native plants as alternatives to a traditional lawn.
- Six steps to conserving water in your yard and garden.
- Benefits of using native plants in gardening and landscaping.
- Keep your garden weed-free organically with these tips.
- Steps for preparing your yard and garden for winter.
- Revealing inert ingredients will help consumers make informed decisions and will better protect public health and the environment.
- Compost is organic material that can be used as a soil amendment or as a medium to grow plants.
- The net cost of owning a green home can be comparable to that of owning a conventional home – sometimes even less.
- Horticulturists Dr. Stanley Kays, Dr. Bodie Pennisi and research associate D.S. Wang at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Science are conducting ongoing research into the ability of houseplants to remove volatile organic compounds from the air.
- The organic food market slows amid recession, consumer doubt.
- Our children may be exposed to pesticides from residues found in their food. Here are ways you can reduce the risk of pesticide residues in your child’s diet.
- Greening a house that was built before we knew to care isn't impossible; here are 45 tips.
- The Green Home Guide offers tips for a better, greener life.
- Armed with this information, you can protect yourself, your children, and your pets from harmful pesticides.
- A renovation project is the perfect time to turn your home into a greener building.
- Just as we are seeing a need for a more holistic approach to medicine, we need to start looking at houses in a holistic manner.
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