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Making Better Energy Habits

For this week's WhiteFence tip for green living, I thought I'd bring you guys a nifty article that was posted at US News just the other day. It's a helpful resource that lists other blogs and posts about saving energy and getting rid of those bad energy habits we all have. Read more

Summer Savings on Energy

For this week's WhiteFence tip for green living, we provide a couple of helpful links that might help shave a few dollars off of your monthly electricity bills. Read more

Mosquito Attack!

It's that time of year again - summer. And if you live in Texas, or anywhere in the southern United States for that matter, you might know about the kind of nuisance that mosquitoes can bring during the summer when they arrive en masse from wherever it is that mosquitoes hide all year. This week's WhiteFence tip for green living talks about how to get rid of these pesky flying insects. Read more

How Eco-Friendly are the Cleaners?

This week's WhiteFence green tip is about the clothes we wear every day. Sure, we try not to waste water or attempt to conserve energy when we can, but have you thought about the chemicals that go into your daily threads? Read more

Packing it In

This week's WhiteFence tip for green living has to do with conservation of precious energy, specifically in the kitchen. Many people know that leaving a door or window open can waste valuable energy used to heat or cool your home, just like leaving the water running can be a waste of water. Read more

Go Green with City Bucks

A new opportunity has hit the web recently with a site called CityBucks.org. Their mission? Collect $10 from each city on the planet in order to help fund the "Save the Earth" campaign. Read more

How to Waste Gas

For our current installment of the weekly WhiteFence tip for green living, we look at ways that people are wasting gas, and what we can do to help in our own daily driving. Read more

Dining the Green Way

In continuing with our current theme of green food and green eating, this week we bring you a resource about green restaurants. Read more

Wise Organic Eating

Since last week's WhiteFence green tip had to do with what kinds of organic foods you should not buy, this week we'll be visiting foods that you are better off grabbing from the organic section of your grocery store. The foods listed all have the heaviest burden of pesticides, chemicals, additives and hormones. Read more

Organic or Not?

In this week's edition of the WhiteFence tip for green living, we take a look at the organic food craze. It seems that these days, more and more people are turning to buying organic food, including organic produce. Unfortunately, this can add a bit of cost to your grocery bill. The good news for your spending is that there are some fruits and vegetables that you don't need to go organic with. Read more