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The Carbon Footprint of Your Christmas Goose (Or Turkey, as it May Be!)
Ah, Christmas (or your choice of warm winter holidays). It brings to mind many joys and traditions, but among the most popular (at least for many of us) is the delicious taste of your holiday turkey....
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How to Make a Healthy and Green Valentine’s Dinner
One of our favorite tips for how to have an eco-friendly Valentine’s Day is to stay in and cook instead of going out to a restaurant (though if you do choose to eat out, we’ve got tips on how to...
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5 Tips for Eco-Friendly Gardening
May means gardening season. But the fact of the matter is that just because you’re growing your own plants, flowers, herbs and vegetables, it doesn’t mean that you’re doing an eco-friendly job of it....
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Unique Ways to Garden in Urban Environments
Gardening season is officially in swing. For those lucky enough to have a yard (though that type of living isn’t for everybody), the joy of “hands in the soil” is right outside of their door. But the...
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Learning to Love Your Community Garden
Last year, we devoted a large number of our “gardening season” entries to the types of gardens that you’re lucky to have if you live in a smaller town, suburb or rural environment. But for many urban...
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10 Herbs and Vegetables (And a Fruit) That Are Easy to Grow Indoors
We’re taking a twist on gardening this spring at Postconsumers and looking at ways to garden when you’re in a more urban environment. If you’re choosing to use one of the urban friendly gardening...
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What Makes Organic Gardening Organic?
We’ve spent a lot of time this month talking about the joys of gardening. Often, at Postconsumers.com, we’ve been known to focus on gardening and organics in the late spring and early summer. After...
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The Postconsumers Holiday Cooking Food Center
If there’s one topic that people have an intense interest in as soon as the winter holiday seasons roll around, it’s food. Food, food and more food. Postconsumers has an obsession with food, too. And...
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Sensual Fruit vs. Sensual Chocolate. Which Has the Bigger Eco-Impact?
As you know, one of our favorite suggestions at Postconsumers for Valentine’s Day gifts that treat your loved one to something special without adding to a massive collection of “stuff” is to indulge...
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Explaining Fair Trade Chocolate
Valentine’s month means chocolate season, but as we’ve already covered there’s certainly a carbon and social consciousness footprint associated with chocolate products. Even taking out the impact of...
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Where Did Your Fruit Come From? That Summer Fruit May Not Be Eco-Friendly.
At Postconsumers, we’ve not infrequently suggested that one of the best eco-friendly activities you can take when it comes to your eating habits is to eat seasonal food. In fact, in a quick audit, we...
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Easy Composting How-To: Get Started with Easy Greening
Last month, we went big with a gigantic (or at least large) list of summer projects that you could embrace if you wanted to help save the planet. One of the “heftier” items on that list was to start...
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Our Favorite Meat-Free Thanksgiving Menu
We haven’t talked much about the eco-benefits of eating a meat-free diet. To be clear, we think that what you eat is entirely your business. But the carbon footprint of meat is actually quite massive....
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The Eco-Benefits of Vegetarianism: Saving the Planet with Healthy Eating
We would never tell you what to eat or how to eat! But it’s no secret that the Posconsumers team thinks that there’s value in going meat-free or in reducing meat in your diet. We’ve previously touched...
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Fact: Making Your Body Healthier Will Make the Planet Healthier
Every Earth Day, we give you plenty of lists of things that you can do to help to save the planet or just increase your ecofriendly living quota. The irony of these, however, is that one of the most...
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Our Favorite Poems About Gardening
We’ve never been shy regarding talking about our love of gardening in the spring at Postconsumers. From advice and how-to to inspirations and quotes, we’ve got an entire section of this blog devoted...
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