By guest blogger Pamela Madsen, founding executive director of The American Fertility Association and author of Shameless: How I Ditched the Diet, Got...
Last week, to mark the end of the Rodale.com Plastic-Free Challenge, I shared some tips for reducing the amount of plastic in your life. I personally ...
Author and gardener Amy Goldman is in my kitchen today, talking about her connection to the garden from farm to table.
Amy Goldman is a passionate ga...
I can't remember a winter that has seemed longer, and more depressing in general. However, it is now officially March, which means that even though it...
Good books are kind of like Tarot cards for me. There is a magic to what you pick up, when you pick it up, and what the message is for your life. Late...
Every year when I go to Anaheim, California, for Natural Products Expo West, I have a ritual: I rent a car (this year I got a cute white VW Beetle), t...
Sustainable food system activist Ellen Gustafson says the "extra effort to find organic food and shop at farmer's markets is worth it to me, especially as an investment in a better food system."
I was sitting in the German headquarters of Unilever a few weeks ago--it's an incredible eco-building that is very modern and cool-looking--and was ta...
On Friday, I wrote about the controversy over whether organic is sexy or not. Today, I am going to share some ideas on how to ramp up the sexy quotien...
by guest blogger Annie Spiegelman, a.k.a. the Dirt Diva
Garden nerds, come home. There's a place where we belong. It's time to get your green on at t...
Finally, FINALLY, finally, spring is officially here. Is it just me, or has this been the longest, darkest, and most depressing winter ever? Well, goo...
Dear Readers,
Welcome to a new feature on my blog, "A Visit to My Back Porch," which is reserved exclusively for my favorite musicians. It is my plea...
By guest blogger Amy Freitag
Amy Freitag is the executive director of New York Restoration Project (NYRP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to rest...
This is the last week of National Women's History month. Big whoop, right? Yeah, big whoop (from yo' mamma) right on your ass if you think you don't h...
Temra is a nationally recognized sustainable food and farming advocate. Her recent book, Farmer Jane: Women Changing the Way We Eat, is the product o...