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The Green Truth- Uncovering Green Myths

Which is greener? As aspiring tree-huggers we’d like to think we are making greener choices daily, but sometimes that choice isn’t clear. With all the misinformation and green myths out there it’s hard to know if the small choices we are making are making a difference. To help you get a great green start of your Eco-friendly choices I decided to do some investigative detective work and uncover popular green myths. Knowing the truth to these daily queries helps you save Read More

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Green Graduation From Start to Finish

Nowadays, it’s cool to be green! Most people try hard to go green especially college students! In fact, most graduates nowadays are green! Everyone here at NorthStar would like to say congratulations to all the green graduates out there!  Time for that hard work to… Read More

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Creating Your Own Compost

Looking for a way to bring life into your garden? Create your own compost garden! Composting is natural way to get rid of kitchen waste, and it’s a natural way to enrich your soil! Composting is easy to do, free to make, and lots of fun! Not only that it helps out the environment by reducing landfill waste! So let’s get composting!

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Moving to Green: Energy Saving Appliances

It’s more important than ever to keep in mind being green and eco-friendly with energy saving ideas! Energy saving appliances help preserve the environment, can save you cash, and are a great addition to any home. Our cardboard house even has energy saving appliances! Whether it’s after moving or time for an upgrade, choosing an energy efficient appliance is a great idea! There are so many benefits that come with using energy saving appliances!

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How to Have An Eco-Friendly Passover

It’s almost Passover! You know what that means? Time for lots of  family, yummy food, telling stories, asking questions…yep, it’s Passover Seder time! How do you celebrate Passover? Whatever you do, make sure it’s eco-friendly! Here are some tips and tricks for making your matzo… Read More

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