I just saw a new presentation about the new City of Austin Ordinance requiring energy audits. Today’s presenter was Living Green, an energy audit and home energy conservation company in Austin, Texas. Now, since June 1st, 2009, any home sold in Austin, Texas that uses Austin Energy is required to have an Energy Audit. Living Green […] Continue reading → I know funerals, funeral homes & death are a taboo subject for many, including my husband. So, if taboo for you too, then move on to another article. Me, I am interested in anything that professes to be “green” or “eco-friendly” even if it is a funeral home. And funeral homes and dying do not bother […] Continue reading → An Invasive Plant Workshop will be held at the Austin Nature & Science Center by the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Dept. Saturday, May 30th, 2009 from 9:00am to 4:00pm at the Austin Nature & Science Center in Austin, Texas. Continue reading → Forbes.com reported that the Honda FCX Clarity, was named Green car of the World at the New York Auto Show. The Clarity has Bio Fabric, no pollution.
Continue reading → “Mow Down Smog” is the catchy phrase for the Central Texas Electric Lawnmower Program. Trade your dirty, polluting old lawnmower in on a cleaner, electric model. Continue reading → Saturday, March 28th, 2009 from 8am to 4pm, Lowe’s in Leander, Texas is having a Green Expo. I will be set up as a Green REALTOR, EcoBroker & citizen in helping people be green. Register for a Lifetime Storgae Shed that will be given away- no purchase necessary. Lowe’s in Leander 1495 North Highway 183 […] Continue reading → Many make composting seem like rocket science. It’s just not that hard!! My grandma, at her home at 608 Texas Avenue in Austin, TX, composted in a box around her fig tree. Nothing fancy, she just thew her coffee grounds, egg shells, etc. in there. I am about the same. I;’ve never had a fancy […] Continue reading → Spring has sprung in the Austin Texas area. The red buds & mountain laurels are blooming, the weather is mild & Sunshine Community Gardens at 4814 Sunshine Drive, Austin, TX is having their annual Spring Plant Sale March 7th, 2009 from 9am to 2pm. Knowledgeable gardeners will be there to help inform attendees about Spring […] Continue reading → There will be a Living Mexican Food class by local chef Alicia Ojeda in Austin Texas on Sunday, February 22, 2009. Learn “uncooking” (like- the uncola) and also about food and nutrition. All food is vegan, raw, living, gluten-free, sugar-free, soy-free. A $10.00 class discount to any member of the Healthy Weight Loss for Women […] Continue reading → The Good Earth School in Leander, Texas is peaceful farm setting offering a Waldorf and Montessori education for young children. The Good Earth School plans to have a Farmer’s Market and is looking for vendors. The Good Earth Day School 10820 East Crystal Falls Parkway Leander, TX 78641 Accross from Leander ISD’s Wiley Middle School Continue reading →