Sustainability & green living

That undeniable chill in the air means it’s time to hunker down and head indoors for the colder months. It also means potted plants that relied on warm sunshine and rain all spring and summer need a cozy place to crash, too. Before your favourite perennials and herbs succumb to the changing climate, follow these easy tips to give them the TLC they need to make it through […]

While we’re home more often, now is the time to create calm in your space (and keep your air clean) with Mother Nature’s bounty of beautiful plants. Here’s a list of the best 6 plants to add just the right amount of Zen to your small space […]

Terrible plant parent? Give your green thumb one more shot with our must-read apartment plant guide. Let us show you exactly where 10 easy-to-take-care-of plants that can survive and thrive in your apartment [...]

Going to college or university can be a great experience for the one to four years+ that you’re there. But because it’s a short-term phase of your life, there can be a lot of waste and other ‘non-green’ practices involved. That’s why we pulled together 10 tips to help you be an eco-friendly student […]

With Earth Day upon us, you may be looking for ways you can make a difference for the plant, no matter how small. We’ve pulled together everything you need to know about growing your own balcony veggie and fruit garden this spring season [...]

A renter’s guide to summer energy savings. The days just keep getting hotter and hotter! Before you crank the air conditioning in your apartment, follow this simple guide to help you save energy – and money – this season [...]