Archive for the 'Eco-Active Activities' Category

Organic Garden at the White House, Part 2

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

In follow up to my last post on the subject of an organic garden at the White House, I read with great anticipation the follow-up article in the Washington Post home section, which I hoped would describe some of the logistical and other issues that would present the greatest challenges. While the article provided lots [...]

Organic Garden at the White House?

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

I don’t usually read the food section of the Washington Post (I’m food challenged), but an interesting article caught my eye this morning. It’s about the effort to bring gardening back to the White House grounds (even more specifically, organic gardening this time around).

To the Curb — The Kids Have It!

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

How do you involve your kids your efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle?

Visit One Planet — Ours!

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

If you haven’t already done so, take a couple of hours to visit the US Botanic Garden in downtown DC, which is currently featuring One Planet — Ours! Sustainability for the 22nd Century. The exhibit focuses on “sustainability — not only how it applies to gardens and landscapes, but also how each of us can [...]