Saturday, April 23, 2011

Organic News 04-23-11


Masdar City to host organic market and street fair for families
GulfNews
"Masdar City, a living example of Abu Dhabi's commitment to sustainable living, is open to the public," Alan Frost, Director of Masdar City, said. "We encourage people to come and experience Masdar City and participate in a historic development that ...
Green scene: Lynne Allbutt
WalesOnline
Gardening editor of Country Living, Stephanie Donaldson is also an author of many popular gardening books. She also co-authored The Elements of Organic Gardening at Highgrove, Clarence House and Birkhall with the Prince of Wales. ...
LIVING GREEN;;Cool stuff with small carbon footprints;;
Waste Management World
ORGANIC PILLOWCASES: Made from 100 percent organic cotton, these king pillowcases also have a thread count of 325. $26.99, Target. 16-OUNCE COFFEE CUP: This looks like the disposable cup you get every day from your local coffee shop. ...
Simple Living 101
WND.com
Is your life simple because you eat organic tofu, or because you resisted having an affair and instead kept your family intact? By now you may be snorting with derision at my, well, simplified notions. "How can I live simply in a worsening economy? ...

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George Jonas: “Free” health care will see me and my friends bankrupt Canada
National Post (blog)
One needs to remember that declining and dying aren't enemies of the organic process, but its natural components. Delaying them isn't only artificial and costly, but runs counter to life's purpose. What goes up, must come down. Gestation and growth are ...
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Hollywood Moms Promote Earth Day Every Day
Gather Celebs News Channel
It is a bit more difficult for those living amidst average means to go green in exactly these same ways. Organic fabrics and foods are typically far more costly than those made with non-organic materials and ingredients. And while going green through ...
Outside Guide: Green options for your shopping
Denver Post
Clothing in organic cotton, bamboo and soy, baby toys and games, fair trade apparel, bedding, bath, kitchen and organic-gardening products, small solar-powered items and decorative items like picture frames and clocks made out of computer motherboards. ...
Organic Valley Recognizes the Next Generation of Organic Farmers
PR Web (press release)
Ross Bansen, age 22, remembers feeding calves bottles in his family's milking parlor as a six-year old boy living in Monmouth, Ore. He was raised in a family that is dedicated to what they call the “3Hs”—the Health, Happiness and Harmony—of cows. ...
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Three Sisters Farm advises community gardeners
San Bernardino Sun
... sustainable gardens can have a big impact on healthy living. Jason and Abby Harned, owners of Three Sisters Farm in Redlands, spoke to about 20 Calimesa Community Gardeners on Thursday evening about organic gardening in the Inland Empire. ...
The week ahead: Home-related activities
Sacramento Bee
... children's activities, organic farmers and free valet bike parking. Vendors will offer practical information, goods and services for saving money, living healthier and protecting the environment. Learn more at www.sacramentoearthday.net. ...