Today marks the beginning of a new program here on Green Components: our own green products buying guides. We’ve started things off with a summertime buying guide for sunscreen. Find out about the environmental impacts of sunscreen, compare sunscreens and check out our top picks for this summer.
Over the coming months we will be adding …
Hemp not only provides more efficient means for making paper, building materials, cloth and food, it has a tidy little footprint when it comes to its impact on the environment. Find out about the many uses of hemp as well as what you can do to make this sustainable source of food and green products more accessible.
Essential oil bath salts are one of the easiest natural beauty items to make. They’re great to share with others too. You can create your own custom essential oil bath salts to give as gifts, or make handy little kits so that your friends and family members can create their own custom bath salts. In this article we’ll go …
It’s that time of year again. Mosquito control becomes a concern, but before you reach for the OFF, check out these handy tips for controlling summer pests naturally. Some effective green mosquito control products for the yard and a natural topical insect repellent for the family.
I accidentally discovered this super easy and delicious meal when I was looking for a quick, low-cal, vegetarian meal for the family. The cream gravy version is, well creamy. Both dishes are surprisingly low in calories for how rich and creamy they are.
Did you know that conventional perfumes and colognes are really cocktails of toxic chemicals? Find out where to see the ingredients of your favorite perfume, and learn how to make natural fragrances using essential oils.