In this guide, you'll find out how to spend less than $1,200 to save over $8,000 over the course of five years. Here are suggestions of free or low-cost things you can do to help you go green and save green.

Some plants have natural pest control properties: lavender will protect roses from aphids and radish will protect carrots from pests in the vegetable garden.

Going organic is appealing for most, but it's often an expense that proves to be cost-prohibitive. There are a number of things you can do to make organic living more affordable, and this article has listed 25 of them here.

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These 100 blogs are dedicated to helping you do just that, so take a few minutes to see if they can start you down the right track of living a simpler, happier life.

Researchers at MIT say they have made an energy storage breakthrough that could transform solar power from an alternative energy source to a mainstream source. Sunlight has the greatest potential of any power source to solve the world's energy problems.

The first annual event of Slow Food Nation takes place on Labor Day weekend 2008 in San Francisco with enjoyable, accessible and educational activities for all. Check out all the event details at http://slowfoodnation.org/.

There is a movement starting... This is the beginning of the end of carbon fuels.. One small step at a time and we will do it. Find out how to make the switch. Join the discussion.

There's no accounting for some people's tastes, but if you like a bit of kitsch, this waterbutt will make a great conversation starter at your summer barbecue.

No photos allowed at Highgrove House--Prince Charles' country house and organic garden. The Prince uses all organic materials in his gardens, he recycles water, has dug bore holes and has a reed bed system for grey water.