Permaculture, as an agriculture system, is relatively recent. Permaculture has been challenging to succinctly define, so let’s explain it a bit. What is permaculture? Permaculture is a set of principles and a farming system that helps us design integrated whole systems…
The Powerful Benefits of Regenerative Agriculture
EarthTalk®From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What is so-called Regenerative Agriculture and why are environmentalists so bullish on it? — Jess Mancuso, Montgomery, PA Regenerative Agriculture (RA) describes farming and grazing practices that help reverse…
A Guide to Eco friendly Valentine’s Gifts (2024)
The day of love? Valentine’s Day is in a couple of weeks, although ideally – and I’m sure everyone will agree – every day should be a day of love! I thought I’d put together an eco friendly Valentine’s gifts guide for…
The Best Skincare Routine for Dry Skin [Winter]
Why do you need a special winter skincare routine? It’s cold. And your skin feels like parched paper. Your lips are cracking, and you feel like you’re getting dry and old real quick. Oh, yeah, winter skin. Here’s the best…
The Best Sustainable Outdoor Clothing Brands for Epic Adventure
Heading to the hills – or, the mountains – for some sporting fun? This post goes over some of the best sustainable outdoor clothing brands. Most of us are fully knowledgeable about the environmental impacts of camping and hiking, or…
How to Live a Low Impact Life in 2023
It makes me feel optimistic that so many people are interested in taking responsibility for our impact on the environment. And wanting to do something about it. My own ideas have evolved, as is inevitable, and apart from wondering things…