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The shopping is (almost!) done and it’s nearly time to get wrapping! Sure, you could upcycle some old newspaper or paper grocery sacks into creative alternative gift wrap, but some gifts deserve beautiful, special wrapping. But don’t run out and buy a few rolls of wrapping paper that will simply wind up in the trash; Envirosax make the perfect planet-friendly gift wrap!...

I learned something appalling and sobering while accompanying my son on a homeschool field trip to the local landfill last year: we are quite literally running out of room for garbage. In Rhode Island, our home state and home of Nourishing World headquarters, there is only one landfill. It is estimated that this landfill will be filled to capacity in approximately 20...

Halloween is right around the corner and we have many ideas to help you celebrate… without all the toxic and disposable products and loads of candy! From eco-friendly costume ideas to healthy Halloween treats, these ideas prove you can indeed go green without putting a damper on your Halloween celebrations. Recycled Halloween Costumes Instead of buying plastic masks made in China (which...

Take Action Today: Join Green America in fighting against the introduction of genetically engineered wheat. The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is seeking comments regarding proposed changes to regulations of GE wheat field trials. Nourishing World is urging friends, followers, and customers to speak up to protect wheat crops. Why should this concern you? Genetically modified foods have not been...

Happy Earth Day! Earth Day is a day to celebrate Mother Earth with gratitude and appreciation for all that this beautiful planet provides. From cleaning up our neighborhoods, to promoting environmental awareness, to engaging in green practices, we join together today to protect our world, our environment, and our natural resources. Together we will create a more sustainable future for all of...

By Ali Wetherbee 1. Who’s the star of the show? Turkey does not have to be front and center on your Thanksgiving menu! Although serving turkey has become a holiday tradition for many, others choose ham, chicken, lamb, or wild game. In fact, it is possible that even the very first Thanksgiving celebration did not include turkey. There was definitely venison, and...