The Green Life
“Come clean” this Earth Day with these simple guidelines to make your life more eco-friendly and tips on how to start living the green life. Cool and heat your home efficiently 1. Cool your home at 78 F or warmer…
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“Come clean” this Earth Day with these simple guidelines to make your life more eco-friendly and tips on how to start living the green life. Cool and heat your home efficiently 1. Cool your home at 78 F or warmer…
Nurture with nature Escape reality with a space designed with you in mind By Tammy Roberts Imagine lying in a bamboo lounge chair, a canopy of oak tree branches shading the warm sun. Birds chirp blissfully in the distance,…
Young gardeners are blooming at many Brevard County schools. In addition to the obvious lessons children can learn from planting and tending to a garden, many teachers and administrators sing the praises of other benefits such as developing the future…
Elbow Creek Garden & Gift in downtown Eau Gallie History buffs will know that Elbow Creek is the former name of the Eau Gallie River, a tributary of the Indian River. Shelly McKinney considers herself a history buff and selected…
They say April showers bring May flowers, and if that is the case, then we hope Zinnias make a grand appearance. Zinnias, which are native to Mexico, can tolerate most of Florida’s summer sun, until about August. Zinnias also are…
If you aren’t blessed with a green thumb but want a sustainable yard or garden, I suggest you contact Sally Scalera (sscalera@ifas.ufl.edu) at the Brevard County branch of University of Florida Extension Service in Cocoa. In a short time, you…