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Tips for Having a Green Thanksgiving in Queens
Looking for ways to incorporate a greener lifestyle into this holiday season? Check out these tips on lessening your carbon footprint while still enjoying Turkey Day. Side dishes are arguably the best...
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Back to School Clothes That Give Back
With summer vacation winding down, you’re probably already looking for back to school clothes for your kids. Did you know there’s a way you can clothe your kids while teaching them the importance of...
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Going On An “Electronic Diet”– Can You Do It?
We are so connected these days – phones, computers, video games, e-readers – it’s hard to take time out to remember how things were before all the electronics. One mom decided to go on an “electronic...
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Inspiration- Homemade Tents
Making tents when it cold out (or really at any time) is a wonderful, creative, and green way to have fun. By utilizing what you have inside your home, you can create a magical world where your child...
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From Flip-Flops to Slides: Terracycle’s Mission to Eliminate Waste
When recycling legislation was introduced in New York City in 1989, people regarded the lawmakers as leaders who were genuinely invested in trying to cut down garbage waste, but now, almost 25 years...
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Bird Watching in Queens NY
Bird watching is a highly popular activity that countless people around the world enjoy participating in. For some, bird watching is as laid-back and unscheduled as watching native birds fly around...
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This Weekend Plant Some Seeds
Planting Seeds: there is no better way to show your kid how plants and flowers grow as well as teaching them compassion, patience, and care for the world around them; in addition, planting seeds allows...
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Queens High School Teaches Kids How to Farm
Flushing Queens has what seems to be one of the most progressive school districts in New York City with the addition of an all vegetarian menu at P.S. 224 and the The John Bowne High School. This local...
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Cool Book Shows You How to Grow a Garden in IKEA Containers
“By following the instructions in this book, you will become the manufacturer of an idea.” says author Antonio Scarponi about his book Eliooo. Antonio is an award winning designer who walks you through...
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Alternative Housing Makes It’s Presence Known in Queens This Summer With Eco...
The devastating effects of natural disasters have caused many people to take another look at what life could be like while living without the conveniences of every day life. What would we do as a...
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