You’ve probably started your list of resolutions by now. For some of you it may be a lengthy list, but here’s one worthy of adding — going green. Here are five eco-friendly products — all produced locally — that will do the trick. 1. BungoBox Not only do BungoBoxes (reusable, plastic moving boxes) make for [...]
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Five Green and Local Products for 2012
Posted in Natural Products, tagged green, local, products on January 3, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Farm Fresh Produce at Sanford Farmer’s Market
Posted in Farmer's Markets, Food and Nutrition, Natural Products, tagged arts and crafts, farmers' market, goat's milk, honey on July 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
If you like farm fresh produce, the Sanford Farmer’s Market is a must see. Here you will find everything from organically grown carrots and goats milk dairy products to local raw honey. (Locally made honey is a natural treatment for environmental allergies.) There are native plants and flowers sold by gardeners who give lots of [...]
Greening Up Your Picnic is Easier than Ever
Posted in Conservation / Environment, Natural Products, Parks and Recreation, Reduce-Reuse-Recycle, Uncategorized, tagged compostable picnicware, composting, recycled paper products, Recycled supplies on March 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Spring is Picnic Season in Florida Picnics with friends and family are a wonderful way to connect with one another and enjoy nature. Remembering that we are in their environment is key to assuring we are picnicing in an Eco-friendly way. As the park rangers often tell children: “Leave nothing behind but your footprints.” In [...]
What you DON’T tell your doctor could hurt you!
Posted in Action Alerts & Activism, Acupuncturists, Alternative Education, Chiropractors, Family Doctors, Food and Nutrition, Health and Safety, Health Food Stores, Homeopaths/Herbalists, Natural Baby Care, Natural Pregnancy, Natural Products, OB/GYNs, Pediatricians, Spirituality, Uncategorized, tagged alternative medicine, anti-oxidants, black cohosh, bleeding time, blood pressure, breast cancer, complementary and alternative medicine, complementary medicine, dietary supplements, hemorrhage, herbal supplements, herbs, licorice, menopause, minerals, natural medicine, natural supplements, ovarian cancer, radiation treatment, vitamins on September 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Do you use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? Do you tell your doctor what you are using? If not, you could be at risk for dangerous interactions! What exactly is complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)? Complementary is defined as a treatment used in addition to conventional medicine. Alternative is defined as a treatment used instead [...]
Free Trees for City of Sanford Residents!
Posted in Conservation / Environment, Deals Around Town, Local "Green" Events, Natural Products, Organic Gardening, tagged free trees Sanford, Sanford, Sanford tree giveaway, tree giveaway on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is that time of year again! Add a new tree to your Sanford yard this year by participating in the City of Sanford’s tree giveaway. Pre-registration for the giveaway is required. Proof of Sanford residency is required, and there is a limit of one tree per family. You must pre-register in person [...]
Seventh Generation Coupons
Posted in Deals Around Town, Health and Safety, Natural Housekeeping, Natural Products on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
After the holidays are over, most of us find ourselves cleaning and organizing our home and vowing to start living a healthier life. When choosing cleaning products for your home, it’s vitally essential for your health to choose non-toxic cleaners, such as Seventh Generation, and thanks to coupons on Seventh Generation’s website, you can [...]
Nurture By Nature Baby Seminar
Posted in Local "Green" Events, Natural Baby Care, Natural Products on November 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Seventh Generation is sponsoring a Nurture By Nature Seminar at Babies R Us on Tuesday, December 2 at 7 p.m. Discover easy ways to create a healthy and safe home for you and your baby, from earth-friendly cleaning to food to clothing and more. Nurture By Nature booklets will be available for participants. [...]
New Whole Foods Market and Farmers Market in Southwest Orlando
Posted in Natural Baby Care, Natural Products, tagged Sand Lake, Sand Lake Farmer's Market, whole foods on November 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
After much anticipation, a new Whole Foods Market grocery store opened this summer in Southwest Orlando. The store is located in the Phillips Crossing shopping plaza at 8003 Turkey Lake Road, at the intersection of Sand Lake Road. Store hours are 8am to 10pm seven days a week. It’s rumored that this is one of [...]
Holistic Health & Psychic Fair – Sunday, November 16th in Eustis
Posted in Local "Green" Events, Natural Products, Reduce-Reuse-Recycle on November 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I am very excited about this fair!!! The last one I went to in June was FANTASTIC! There were raffles and door prizes, live music, great food, and TONS of vendors selling all kinds of goodies from books to stones and crystals to clothes and jewelry to flower essences and natural body products. This fair [...]
Winter Park Honey – Great for Allergies!
Posted in Coffee and Tea, Farmer's Markets, Food and Nutrition, Natural Products, tagged Add new tag on October 21, 2008 | 6 Comments »
It’s fall allergy season again and allergy sufferers everywhere are popping anti-allergy medication. Do you ever wonder, though, if there’s a more natural way to prevent and treat your allergy symptoms? There is a sweeter alternative to synthetic allergy medications and one local company is helping central Floridians breathe a little easier in their own backyard thanks [...]