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Make a Difference, and Go Green!

Posted on February 9, 2011 By Jamie (Edit) Leave a Comment
Planet Earth

Have you joined the “green” movement? Going green is now a widespread effort, and those who once thought of it as being just one more expensive thing they were not going to do are now jumping on board.  It’s becoming easier and easier to do it as we become more knowledgeable about what it takes.  The truth is, it doesn’t take much time or effort... [Read more...]

Proper maintenance reduces waste!

Posted on April 21, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

 A Green Tip, courtesy of the EPA... While major appliances are provided by your apartment community, smaller appliances, such as toasters, flat-screen televisions and microwaves, can use up lots of electricity as well.  Keep your appliances in good working order and follow the manufacturer's suggestions for operation and maintenance. Shop for products... [Read more...]

In-Season Produce: Asian Roll Lettuce Wraps

Posted on April 20, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

We now know that buying in-season fruits and vegetables, particularly produce that has been grown locally, is better for our environment (and probably our taste buds and bodies too).  But it also provides an exciting opportunity to try new foods and to experiment with seasonal recipes! Check out this recipe for Asian Roll Lettuce Wraps.  If you make it,... [Read more...]

In-Season Produce: Markets near Hampton Woods

Posted on April 12, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Do you shop for your fresh food and produce locally? If not, you may want to give it some serious consideration. Although today's global market allows us to buy foods grown almost anywhere in the world at any given time, this option is not the most sustainable. Buying in-season fruits and vegetables that are locally grown helps to eliminate the environmental... [Read more...]

Going Green: Invigorate your hair

Posted on April 6, 2010 By Chris (Edit) Leave a Comment

Check out this easy Do it Yourself recipe courtesy of The Daily Green… Revitalizing Avocado Hair Treatment 1 medium avocado — peeled and stoned 2 tablespoons honey Mash together the ingredients in a small bowl.  Massage into hair.  Leave for 20-30 minutes.  Wash hair as usual.  Makes 1 application. Fogelman Management Group is focused on... [Read more...]

Looking for a Fuel Alternative?

Posted on February 4, 2010 By sarah (Edit) Leave a Comment

Well you may want to try walking or cycling. Not everything we want to experience is in walking or biking distance. However, when things are in walking distance, are you walking? It not only is great for exercise, but it helps the environment as well. Where do you like to walk to? What go green ideas do you have?  Read More →

Greener Eyes

Posted on January 15, 2010 By jgrey (Edit) Leave a Comment

You can go green in almost every aspect of your life, including eyewear. ICU Eyewear is just one of the many companies that offer a sleek line of eco-friendly eyeglasses. You can click here to read more about greener eyewear and how you can be environmentally friendly and fashionable at the same time.  Read More →