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Video: This CTV interview clearly defines the concept and intention of "greenwashing" and alerts the consumer to the deceptive tactics marketers employ to misinform the public regarding the

Rather than go out and buy the latest greenitized* product you really don't need, plant that pesky lemon, apple or grapefruit seed that is caught in your sink's strainer. Better yet: Plants some quick-growing wheatgrass. It'll be ready to juice in 10 days. [The article goes on to explain planting needs, photos, etc]

The impetus behind "Buy Nothing Day" is to raise awareness of the consumerist culture in which we live, and the degree to which our behavior revolves around our activity as consumers.

Mapmyride.com will map any route, calculate distance and elevation changes, and provide you a printable map for safer cycling, running or "artful walking".

Urban Garden Project update including slidehow. Repurposing fallow Urban space into a productive year-round organic garden, tips on organic seeds, planting, pests and more. The fourth urban garden article in an ongoing series on www.vergelimbo.com

A slideshow update of a very successful Urban Garden Project in Winston-Salem, NC. The unused side lot of a 1950's Quanset Hut has been transformed into a high-yielding organic garden.