Sustainable Living

Discover the provocative secrets of sustainable living that could revolutionize your lifestyle and challenge everything you thought you knew about eco-friendly choices.

Prospect New Town: A Visionary Community in Colorado

Prospect New Town: A Visionary Community in Colorado

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Prospect New Town in Longmont, Colorado exemplifies New Urbanism with its pedestrian-friendly design, diverse architecture, and sustainable community living.

Discovering the Tranquil Charms of Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal

Discovering the Tranquil Charms of Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Discover why Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal, a charming town in Austria, is not just a dreamy travel spot but a window to simpler, more sustainable living.

Ascending to Celestial Heights: A Conservative Perspective

Ascending to Celestial Heights: A Conservative Perspective

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Is getting closer to the heavens only for dreamers? Celestial Heights says otherwise, combining stunning natural beauty and conservative values to offer an inspiring reality check.

Discovering the Vibrant City of Wyndham: A Hub of Growth and Diversity

Discovering the Vibrant City of Wyndham: A Hub of Growth and Diversity

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

The City of Wyndham in Victoria, Australia, is a rapidly growing municipality known for its diverse community, cultural heritage, and commitment to sustainable urban development.

Golden Petals in the Sun: The Story of Rudbeckia Fulgida

Golden Petals in the Sun: The Story of Rudbeckia Fulgida

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Rudbeckia fulgida, commonly known as the orange coneflower, brings sunshine to gardens across North America with its vibrant gold blooms and low-maintenance appeal. This plant is a staple in sustainable gardening debates.

Exploring Alma: The Heartbeat of Buffalo County, Wisconsin

Exploring Alma: The Heartbeat of Buffalo County, Wisconsin

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Discover Alma, Wisconsin, a hidden gem in Buffalo County where history meets nature, art flourishes, and community spirit thrives. This small town offers a blend of historical intrigue, outdoor adventures, and cultural vibrancy, all nestled along the scenic Mississippi River.

The History and Harmony of Ma'agan Michael

The History and Harmony of Ma'agan Michael

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Ma'agan Michael is a unique kibbutz in Israel, blending tradition and innovation through its established economic and social community along the Mediterranean coast.

Punsari: A Model Village Proving Progress Can Be Rural

Punsari: A Model Village Proving Progress Can Be Rural

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Punsari, a seemingly inconspicuous village in Gujarat, India, has captivated attention worldwide with its exemplary model for rural development, showcasing how technology and tradition can coexist harmoniously.

Aronas: A Harmonious Blend of Tradition and Innovation

Aronas: A Harmonious Blend of Tradition and Innovation

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Dive into the captivating world of Aronas - a vibrant blend of tradition and innovation on the island of Tenerife, where history meets modern allure amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Community Gardening: Nurturing Green Spaces the Right Way

Community Gardening: Nurturing Green Spaces the Right Way

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

The American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) is an organization based in Columbus, Ohio, since 1979, aiming to enhance community living through gardening. Let's take a critical look at why this approach to urban life is vital.

The Unsung Hero: Elymus Hystrix in Our Ecosystem

The Unsung Hero: Elymus Hystrix in Our Ecosystem

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Elymus hystrix, also known as bottlebrush grass, is a native North American perennial that plays a critical role in its ecosystem. Its resilience and ecological benefits make it a vital component of biodiversity and soil stability.

The Jersey Giant: An Immense Slice of Poultry History

The Jersey Giant: An Immense Slice of Poultry History

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Get ready to marvel at the Jersey Giant, the world's largest purebred chicken, bred in the late 19th century to rival turkeys. This gentle giant stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity in agriculture.

Hinderwell: Unveiling the Charm of England's Coastal Gem

Hinderwell: Unveiling the Charm of England's Coastal Gem

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Discover Hinderwell, a charming coastal village in North Yorkshire, England, rich in history and culture amid stunning landscapes. Learn how this vibrant community balances tradition with sustainability.

The Radiant Charm of Weigela Subsessilis: An Underrated Gem in Shrubbery

The Radiant Charm of Weigela Subsessilis: An Underrated Gem in Shrubbery

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Imagine a plant that could jazz up any garden party, adding a splash of color even in the dullest corners. Meet Weigela subsessilis, a fascinating and vibrant shrub slowly gaining popularity.

Hoppit Mead: A Sweet Victory for Traditionalists

Hoppit Mead: A Sweet Victory for Traditionalists

Vince Vanguard

Vince Vanguard

Hoppit Mead is an artisanal beverage that honors historical integrity, challenging the conveyor-belt culture of mass-produced alcohol. With deep cultural roots and sustainable production, it's a tasteful rebellion against the norm.

Unveiling Inčukalns: The Hidden Gem with a Storied Legacy

Unveiling Inčukalns: The Hidden Gem with a Storied Legacy

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Inčukalns, a humble yet historically significant area in Latvia, juxtaposes its deep historical roots with modern energy dynamics. Just outside Riga, it offers a unique blend of past narratives and future potentials.

Discovering Neot Smadar: A Blossoming Oasis in the Negev Desert

Discovering Neot Smadar: A Blossoming Oasis in the Negev Desert

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Neot Smadar is a thriving kibbutz in the Negev Desert, showcasing sustainable living and artistic expression through organic agriculture, solar energy, and a vibrant arts center.

Unearthing the Treasures of Coneo, Colle di Val d'Elsa

Unearthing the Treasures of Coneo, Colle di Val d'Elsa

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Discover the enchanting village of Coneo in Colle di Val d'Elsa—a place where Tuscany's historical delights meet modern sustainability.

A Deep Dive into the Wonders of Palmaria: The Algae Making Waves

A Deep Dive into the Wonders of Palmaria: The Algae Making Waves

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

Palmaria, an intriguing red algae, captivates marine biologists and health enthusiasts with its nutrition. Predominantly found in North Atlantic and Pacific waters, it’s historically significant and increasingly popular in Western diets.

Discover Liepāja: The Enchanting Port City of Innovation and Heritage

Discover Liepāja: The Enchanting Port City of Innovation and Heritage

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Experience the enchanting blend of history, culture, and innovation in Liepāja, Latvia's city by the Baltic Sea, where past meets future in a harmonious carousel of wind, music, and sustainability.

Deciphering the Impactful Journey of Jane Brophy: Champion for a Sustainable Tomorrow

Deciphering the Impactful Journey of Jane Brophy: Champion for a Sustainable Tomorrow

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Jane Brophy is a key environmental advocate in the UK known for her tireless work with the Liberal Democrats and her impactful efforts toward sustainable policy-making.

Unlocking the Secrets of the Hugh M. Garvey House: A Journey into Architectural Ingenuity

Unlocking the Secrets of the Hugh M. Garvey House: A Journey into Architectural Ingenuity

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Discover the Hugh M. Garvey House, a stunning creation by Harry Gesner that fuses science and art to exemplify sustainable living. Nestled in beautiful Los Angeles, it stands as a brilliant model of ecological and architectural ingenuity.

Exploring Framverran: A True Norwegian Gem of Culture and Nature

Exploring Framverran: A True Norwegian Gem of Culture and Nature

Martin Sparks

Martin Sparks

Explore Framverran, a charming Norwegian village that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover how this small community thrives on tradition while embracing a sustainable future.

Syngonium: The Underdog of the Plant World

Syngonium: The Underdog of the Plant World

KC Fairlight

KC Fairlight

The Syngonium plant, a tropical staple, emerges as an underappreciated leader in the indoor plant scene among Gen Z gardeners looking for sustainability and practicality. It offers unexpected comfort and a quiet rebellion against fleeting plant trends.