When most people think of health food and supplement stores, they tend to think of GNC, Whole Foods and other expensive chain stores. Luckily, Butler has its very own natural supplement and health food store called Green Life Market, where every allergy, illness and health concern is taken seriously and… Read more
Picture this: It’s a Sunday afternoon and you’re relaxing in your Avalon Dublin Station apartment when you look out the window of your deck to see a butterfly — say, a Monarch, land softly in your garden.
We’re already halfway through October and still the weather feels more like late summer! Some of us have taken advantage and soaked in a bit more sun before the weather fiercely changes again. Seeing that Bloomingdale is literally surrounded by acres and acres of pristine natural beauty just begging to… Read more
While composting is fairly simple to do, many would assume you need a large yard or even outdoor space. You can compost right on a fire escape, your AVA U District balcony or in a shared yard space. Another misconception is that composting attracts bugs, rodents or smells bad, all… Read more
Indoor gardening is not only a fun pastime to relax and savor nature’s goodness indoors, it’s also a much tastier and safer alternative to purchasing herbs at your local supermarket. Not that there’s anything wrong with going that route, but isn’t it great to know exactly what is being used… Read more