Farmers' Almanac Natural Home Magazine
Robyn Griggs Lawrence, Editor-in-Chief of Natural Home Magazine, offers today’s health-conscious, environmentally concerned homeowners information needed to practice earth-inspired living.
DIY Green Home Tips from Carter Oosterhouse
Natural Home magazine assistant editor Kim Wallace asks HGTV green building expert Carter Oosterhouse for easy, DIY tips on greening your home.
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Better, not Bigger: Be a Conserver, Not a Consumer
This inspirational video by Lisa Kivirist and John Ivanko contrasts images of the consumer, money-driven economy with the inspiring images of the conserver, sustainability-driven economy.
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Soak Up the Sun: A Solar-Powered Home in Berkeley
Natural Home editor-in-chief Robyn Griggs Lawrence visits a solar-powered, zero-electricity home in Berkeley, California. The stucco and glass home takes advantage of the sun with passive-solar design and photovoltaic panels.
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For the Birds: A Healthy, Clay-Straw Home in New Mexico
While creating a healthy home for her beloved parrots, eco-developer Bonnie McGowan gets an education in green living and green building. Check out this 2,325-square-foot nest that features solar radiant floor heat, passive solar design and more!
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.