Instead of recycling yesterday’s newspaper, reuse it. Tear or cut newspaper into 3½” x 10″ strips and wrap around this wooden Pot Maker form. Forget glue, just fold the ends under and press the form into the base to make a biodegradable paper pot for seedlings. When you’re ready to transplant to a larger container […]
Several worthy organizations are helping with Haitian relief efforts. This one is bringing badly needed medical help.
Whether or not the hippie movement was a success, and whether or not their ideas and protests stopped the Vietnam War, the flower children in that garden were the real thing.
Eric Garcetti supports eco-conscious living as both a planet-saving measure and a social justice issue.
By Amy Lyons
When Los Angeles city council president Eric Garcetti quietly married his longtime girlfriend earlier this year, the blogosphere was abuzz with brokenhearted laments. Not only is the hip and handsome L.A. native politically correct on all the issues, he plays piano and has a great sense of humor. Garcetti may kid around with his constituents (in both English and Spanish), but when it comes to the environment, he’s all business…
When the California consumer base falters, businesses are shaken nationwide. If AIG and the other Wall Street welfare recipients are too big to fail, California is way too big to fail.