The U.S. is one very carnivorous nation. But what if, just for one day, everyone went vegetarian? Well, according to a H…
Month: April 2009
Top 20 Foods to Lower Your Cholesterol
The higher the test score the better, right? Not when it comes to your cholesterol. If yours is climbing over 200, it…
Saving the Oceans in Style
One of my closest friends is a scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic and is researching ocean acidification. (Side note:…
BHG's New and Improved Plant Encyclopedia
Looking for a comprehensive resource to guide you through spring gardening? Just in time for prime planting season, Bett…
Poster Child for Rebirth
It takes a village and and some of the best graphic artists around to rebuild after the devastating Southern California …
Powered by Microbes
When you’re curled up on the couch, sniffling and shivering, with a pounding headache and aching body, it’s …
Bad Vibrations: How We're Deafening the Deep
There are few sounds in the natural world that are as soothing as the restless sea – so it’s a shame we̵…
Turn Your Backyard into a Mini-Food Farm
Remember the saying “there’s no such thing as a free lunch”? Ain’t exactly true, especially if y…