The Great Green Challenge
At Home
Show us what you or your family have done in your own home to help the Earth.
Rain Barrels to the Rescue
Green living tip by: jmhunt_mit Medford, MAThree years ago, I got the idea to make a rain barrel from a TV show. I went to the hardware store, bought the heavy duty trash can, some plumbing pieces and within an hour I...
Re-Use and Think Green
Green living tip by: LeslieBabbMy first reaction to the towel re-use program at Disney World last June was,
Conserving Water
Green living tip by: FrenchyMom Los Angeles, CAMy family is all about conserving water in our home. Here are a few things we do: 1. We shut the faucet off while brushing our teeth. 2. We have a 10 minute shower maximum!...
Natural Pest Control and lawn mowing
Green living tip by: KathyAtwood Mesa, AZWe have three pet chickens that eat the bugs and eliminate the need for chemical pest control and we have an African Spur Tortoise, very large, that keeps the grass nicely mow...
No more paper!
Green living tip by: trishachenez MIWe limit our paper products, only using cloth napkins for meals, and I use rags for all my cleaning in order to reduce waste.
A green home
Green living tip by: ukestadfamily Redding CA,Recently we threw away all of our chemical cleaning products and we now use vinegar and baking soda to do all cleaning in our home! We also Recycle all plastic,glass, cans an...
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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