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If the aloe vera in your garden has become overrun with mealybugs, you can remedy the issue so as not to ruin your garden. Here's what to do.

If you found a nearly-perfect shirt, but it just needs to be reduced in size a little bit, you may consider shrinking it. Here's how to do it.

Many laundry baskets sold in retail stores have holes as part of their design, and it turns out, that's for a myriad of reasons.

Using an electric blanket during winter can potentially cost energy and money based on the size of the blanket and the length of time it's in use.

Green Matters spoke exclusively with 'Queer Eye' interior designer Jeremiah Brent, who explained how sustainability fits into his work on the reality show, as well as into life with his family.

Mold, dirt, and too much detergent can all be causing your washing machine to smell bad.

If you are a heavy sweater when you sleep, chances are you notice yellowing pillows and stains of various sizes. Here's how to clean your pillows.

Check out the 10 winners of our award for the best zero-waste cleaning product brands.

Check out the 10 winners of our award for the best zero-waste laundry detergent brands.

Cooked bones included in pet food caused the appearance of white dog poop for decades, but changes to pet food standards has made it disappear.

A compound called Cellulose Acetate Butyrate (CAB) may be to blame for the foul smell in a tool bag since the plastic releases acid as it breaks down.

From offering an excuse to let go of old grudges to symbolizing change, some cultures believe the frog has significant spiritual meaning.

Some cultures believe that the turtle serves as a symbol for the Earth, while others believe that the turtle represents ancient wisdom.

Check out the 10 winners of our award for the best solar companies for the home.

If you wish to propagate a spider plant you are in luck. With our how-to guide, you can successfully navigate this exciting project with green thumbs.

Your dishwasher works hard to keep your kitchenware immaculate, but how often do you return the favor?

Looking for an Instagram caption for your vegan or zero-waste Thanksgiving meal? We've rounded up some funny, thought-provoking, and clever ideas!

If you were gifted a poinsettia or purchased one from a local nursery, it is important to know whether they should be kept inside during winter.

A bomb cyclone is a major storm system that features low pressure areas that rapidly strengthen and typically bring heavy rain, snow, or wind.

Polystyrene, the foam within disposable takeout containers, and EPS are all the same material. Styrofoam, it turns out, is entirely different.

The concrete beneath your feet and around your house needs TLC too. These concrete cleaners are all biodegradable and free of toxic chemicals.

These carpet cleaners tackle dust, dirt, mold spores, dander, and more pollutants and allergens hiding in your rugs before they get back into the air.

A professional wildlife control expert is always the safest option for human and animal. If that option isn't available, DIY options exist.

Epsom salt can help your plants get more magnesium, producing more lush and green foliage.

Eucalyptus is a popular essential oil and

Air plants are a delightful addition to your home — here are 5 tips to take care of them well, including where to put them and how often to water them.

A lot of traditional cookware leeches cancer-causing "forever chemicals" into your food, but these brands make PFAS-free pans you can trust.

Read these five Halloween poems that are perfect for getting children excited about the holiday.

Squirrels may scavenge for food around your home, selecting your pumpkin on the porch as a tasty treat. Here's how to keep squirrels away.

When deciding whether to go urban, suburban, or rural, living closer to towns may be your safest bet.

There are a few brands making clean, nontoxic, cruelty-free, and vegan cosmetics that are safe for children, with products ranging from blush to eyeshadow to nail polish.

You do not need harsh and abrasive chemicals to keep your wooden cutting board clean and disinfected. Often, gentle cleansers will suffice.

These sublime sheet sets are all GOTS-certified organic, biodegradable, and free of toxic chemicals so you can sleep soundly at night.

Clean up your house with a sturdy, eco-friendly broom made of renewable materials that won't contribute to microplastic pollution.

Bees cannot actually see where they're going but instead navigate using the sun's light, making it impossible to fly at night.

Simplify your life, conserve resources, and lower your bills by moving into a prefab or DIY tiny houses for singles, couples, and families.

You may be washing your dishes in an inefficient and ineffective way — but it's not your fault. Here's how to do so in an eco-friendly way.

Make your own costumes for less by using these ideas that allow you to use items you already own.