• Introduction to TerraPass | Restoring the Balance

    Introduction to TerraPass | Restoring the Balance

    Global Warming. Climate Change.ย  We all know the buzzwords and many of us are working to minimize our environmental impact and live cleaner, greener lives. But what about the unavoidable actions we take on a regular basis (flying in airplanes, heating and cooling our homes and offices, driving in cars) that have a harmful effect…

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  • No-Cost Cooling Tips

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    For most of North America, autumn is slowly returning, bringing all things pumpkin-spiced in her wake. But for those who have yet to feel the cooler temps, the AC is likely still cranked and youโ€™re left wondering how much longer itโ€™s going to be so hot. While we canโ€™t predict the weather patterns in your…

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  • Upcycling Projects for Outdoor Spaces

    Upcycling Projects for Outdoor Spaces

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    Your garden and outdoor spaces have likely looked the same for a long, long time. The idea of bringing in a landscaper or reworking the current outdoor design seems a bit too industrious (not to mention expensive). Is it possible to get an outdoor โ€œfaceliftโ€ without spending big bucks? We say yes! Scour your garage…

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  • Eco-Friendly Lunches for Back-To-School

    Eco-Friendly Lunches for Back-To-School

    Forget to pack that lunch box for Johnny and Janie?ย  We know the feeling! Sometimes, just remembering to organize lunch is a feat unto itself.ย  Not to mention the additional challenge of filling said lunch box with nutritious, sustainable foods that your children actually want to eat! As the new school year begins, weโ€™ve come…

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  • Green Your Summer BBQ

    Green Your Summer BBQ

    There are still a few wonderful, warm weekends left this summer and if you plan on celebrating with a barbecue or cookout, weโ€™ve rounded up a few tips and ideas to keep the festivities green and eco-friendly. Lay On The Gas: As the centerpiece of your outdoor event will likely be the grill, we suggest…

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  • No-Bake Summer Treats and Eats

    No-Bake Summer Treats and Eats

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    In case you havenโ€™t noticed – itโ€™s hot outside! Summer temps are at record highs and the thought of cooking anything, let alone using heat to do said cooking, seems unbearable. So instead of firing up your oven or slaving over a stove all afternoon, whip up some no-bake summer treats. Weโ€™ve discovered a few…

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  • Last Minute Green Summer Escapes

    Last Minute Green Summer Escapes

    All good things must come to an end, and so it goes with summer. ย As back to school and more work hustle and bustle is around the corner, many of us are looking for one last hurrah outside the typical โ€œstaycationโ€ (which we love for all the eco-friendly reasons you can imagine!). Before the cooler…

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  • Summer Bucket List

    Summer Bucket List

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    All year long, we put off special projects, trips and outings, telling ourselves, โ€œIโ€™ll do that this summer.โ€ Well folks, weโ€™re here to tell you that unfortunately, thereโ€™s only about a month left of this non-endless summer. So before school is back in session and schedules begin to fill, cross some items off your summer…

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  • Discover Ontario’s Green Wineries

    Discover Ontario’s Green Wineries

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    The province of Ontario is home to more than 180 wineries. Although Ontario produces tons of wine each year, the province keeps sustainability a main priority. The following green wineries perform eco-friendly practices such as biodynamic farming, waste water management and energy conservation.

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  • Energy Saving Tips For Summer

    Energy Saving Tips For Summer

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    The sun is barely in the sky, yet the heat index is already soaring. Your plans for giving the air conditioner a rest have gone out the window, along with any ideas you had for walking to work, exercising outdoors or opening the windows for a cool breeze. Itโ€™s just too hot! If youโ€™re finding…

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