The Great Green Challenge
At Home
Show us what you or your family have done in your own home to help the Earth.
Our Recycling Project is For the Birds
Green living tip by: kelcarib Poynette, WIMy son, Jack, wanted to raise his own chickens for fresh eggs (and a bit of companionship). He and my husband constructed a beautiful red hen house out of reclaimed materials....
Springtime Planting
Green living tip by: Denise99116 Superior, WIOur family plants diligently during springtime. We plant a vegetable garden for healthy eating, as well as the good exercise that comes with gardening. We also plant new tree...
Push a Button, Save at Least 25 Gallons of Water a Day
Green living tip by: nickvrionis Los Altos,, CASaving water is very important because it is a scarce commodity in many places. We have a swimming pool that needs water replaced frequently to keep it full. We have a hot wat...
recycling for others
Green living tip by: Catwoman2 Bloomington, INIf you have a friend or relative that doesn't recycle or it's inconvenient for them to recycle, offer to take their recyclable items home with you and recycle them with your o...
Not Wasting Water
Green living tip by: angelaraejones Kyle, TXWe buy bottled water because that's one of the only ways to get our kids to drink water. We always put our empty water bottles into the recycling bin and in an effort to Not ...
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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