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Encouraging City Growth: Urban Farming Grows Up
When I first started hearing the term “urban farming,” I’d think about either my grandparents’ s…
Honeydumplings Newborn Gift Set Welcomes Baby in Organic Style
Statistically speaking, most babies are born in August (must be all those mistletoes during the holiday season), so why …
Mercedes and Beemer Up the Electric Ante
With their impending releases later this year – and what we really hope is an honest-to-goodness demand for electr…
Feel the Spill: Pro Surfer Mary Osborne’s Mission to the Gulf
In early August, a delegation from my hometown of Portland, Oregon will be journeying to the gulf to witness the tragedy…
Reduce Your Child’s Carbon Bumprint
In a perfect world, all parents would use cloth diapers and reusable baby wipes to greatly reduce the footprint their ba…
Get Outta Your Car and Into the Outdoors
Take Your Trips Outside the Car I’m starting to think there really is no place like home. In his wonderful book, T…
Scenes from the Spill #13
“A number of dead sea turtles have washed up on Gulf coast beaches since the spill began, including the one pictur…