The Great Green Challenge
At Home
Show us what you or your family have done in your own home to help the Earth.
Sparing The Landfills
Green living tip by: mash33026 Pembroke Pines, FLWe noticed that on bulk trash days, a lot of our neighbors would toss out pieces of furniture that simply needed a little tender loving care to restore. Being woodworkers, we...
Saving The Landfills
Green living tip by: mash33026 Pembroke Pines, FLWondering around my neighborhood, it bothered me to see things being tossed that I thought still had life. I started hauling my treasures home. I found an old wooden headboa...
Clean and Green! No bugs here
Green living tip by: lollysmother Des Moines, IAA few years ago a colleague, who was very good at gardening, told me a home remedy to help keep mosquitoes away from my infant daughter as she played outside. I did not want...
Rogers Family House
Green living tip by: Rogers_Green North Truro, MAWe moved to Cape Cod from a suburb of Boston to be closer to family. After our second son was born one of his grandfather's was diagnosed with kidney cancer that quickly becam...
Our Memory Drawer
Green living tip by: aazrpp Brooklyn Park, MNIn our home we have never needed to buy paper towels. Instead we enjoy saving trees by tearing our favorite old cotton T-shirts into rags. Then we put them all into our
Food for the Garden
Green living tip by: Steph_Burk Damascus, ORWe use are compost pile to replenish nutrients in the garden. Also every couple years we plant a Crimson Clover crop in the fall to grow until we till it under in May or June....
Contest Tips & Guidelines
- Document your green project thoroughly! Tell us what you did, why you did it, and how it makes your home, community, or work more eco-friendly.
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