Tag: Fall
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Hurricane Irene and Extreme Weather Killed the Northeast's Pumpkins. So No Halloween?
The effects of Hurricane Irene are still being felt long after the storm's passing. As we start gearing up for Halloween, it turns out there's a major glitch in the plans, the AP reported: a severe
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The Week in Pictures: Living Map of Central Park, a Bike with Metal Tires, and More (Slideshow)
We've featured a lot of vertical gardens on TreeHugger, many of them superb but none quite like this one, grown as a living map of New York's Central Park.
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TreeHugger Asks: What Do You Want to See in Our Next Readers' Slideshow?
From photos of crisp carrots, juicy beets, and plump pumpkins in our fall harvest and farmers market slideshows to beautiful landscapes in our fall foliage and fall garden galleries, we have enjoyed viewing your photos! Now we want to know what you
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TreeHugger Asks: What Do You Want to See in Our Next Readers' Slideshow?
From photos of crisp carrots, juicy beets, and plump pumpkins in our fall harvest and farmers market slideshows to beautiful landscapes in our fall foliage and fall garden galleries, we have enjoyed viewing your photos! Now we want to know what you
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Turn Back Your Clock and Fan This Halloween for Better Energy Savings
Did you hear that right? What does reversing the direction of your ceiling fan have anything to do with time or temperatures? Plus, you can turn your heater down too, but who wants to turn the heater down when
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Naturally Nora Fudgy Brownies are Warm, Delicious, and in a Word, Perfect
Just got the box of Naturally Nora's Brownie mix, and while I'm eager to try them, I have to admit, I'm a bit apprehensive about whether they will stand up to a dessert lovers' sweet tooth. With both Fantastic Fudgy
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With Help from Species Survival Plan, Red Wolves May Have a Future
Photo from Gregory Koch Red wolves are one of the rarest mammals in North America. They are a mere 100 strong in their native habitat of North Carolina’s Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge. But with the help of the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC)
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Is Brooks Running the Best Green Source for Runners?
You a runner? Or an exercise-oholic? And you want your workouts to reflect your green lifestyle? Well, the race is ON or at least for me and a few friends to find the best performing green running equipment.
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Waiting On A Green Renaissance
Using 2008 as a reference point, 2009 promises a blizzard of political debris, lofted by an un-closeting of science. And, if history be any guide, the chatterboxes of US radio and TV will try to bury the ideas of a
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Ways To Keep Your Halloween Décor From Sucking...Energy
Is it just me or is Halloween on steroids this year? As I strolled the sleepy, autumn streets of Park Slope, Brooklyn it seemed as though my neighborhood's infamous brownstones were way more jazzed up than ever with flashing, electronic pumpkins,
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Gaye Abandon's Recycled Sweater Arm Warmers
It's not exactly glove and mitten weather yet (or T-shirt temperatures, for our Southern Hemisphere readers), but you can still keep your arms, wrists, and palms toasty with these arm warmers handmade from recycled wool sweaters. Felted to create a
