Neddo, Nick.
Summary: It's time to go back to basics! If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increasingly expensive hobby, The Organic Artist is just the book for you! It encourages us all to return to those days when art was made with all-natural materials, such as charcoal and birch bark. Immersing you in the natural world, The Organic Artist seeks to inspire creativity by connecting you to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.6 NEDBirtwhistle, Nancy
Summary: Simple swaps and innovative ideas for cleaning and maintaining your home that won't cost the Earth. Learn how easy it is to make simple swaps in your cleaning and tidying methods for a more eco-friendly home. This beautifully illustrated black and white guide with 101 hints and sustainable, natural cleaning tips and hacks will help you take small steps that have a massive positive environmental...
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Publisher / Publication Date: One Boat 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 BIRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 BIRRapinchuk, Becky.
Summary: Presents 150 easy-to-make recipes for cleaning products filled with all-natural ingredients -- from dishwasher detergent to antibacterial wipes, from lemon and clove hardwood floor cleaner to citrus foaming hand soap and more!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 RAPRobertson, Debora.
Summary: A collection of projects--such as chamomile bubble bath and scented room spray--using plants and produce that can be easily grown in your garden.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kyle Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 ROBRoss, Caroline
Summary: "Learn the secrets of creating paint from the ground beneath your feet; from the rocks, clay and soil of the earth itself. Author and artist Caroline Ross explains when, where and how to forage as she shares her sustainable and fulfilling approach to painting. Covering every aspect of making natural paints, from finding the raw materials of stones and soils, to the techniques needed to refine...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.2 ROSCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 751.2 ROSMorrow, Emily
Summary: "Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star Really Very Crunchy. Are you tired of being bombarded by toxins at every turn? Do you want a more natural, "crunchy" approach to the world (with or without the beige aesthetic)? Well, grab your kombucha and join Emily Morrow on a journey to a more wholesome existence with Really Very Crunchy: A...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan Books 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Make time for self care with this gorgeous, step-by-step guide to natural beauty care. The Mountain Rose Herbs Book of Natural Body Care is a must-have introduction to DIY self-care. Built specifically for the beginner in mind, it starts with foundation knowledge on tools and supplies, herbs and essential oils, and safe substitutions and modifications. The 68 step-by-step recipes cover a wide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2024
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Summary: "With THE NATURAL HOME, you'll discover how to clean everything in your house the healthy way with just a few inexpensive, easy-to-find products using tried and true cleaning methods that have been around for centuries. Organized by product and location in the home, the book includes an in-depth explanation of natural products like vinegar, lemon, and baking soda which can be used to clean most...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 LOULoux, Renée.
Contents: Green home basics -- Green cleaning basics -- 5 steps to a green kitchen -- 5 steps to a green bathroom -- 7 green seas of natural beauty -- 6 steps to eco-fresh laundry -- 4 corners of a green bedroom -- Energy-efficienct lightbulbs -- Sustainable eco-home furnishings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 LOUSandbeck, Ellen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648 SANWise, Natalie
Summary: The Modern Organic Home helps you de-clutter and clean with natural, homemade products that are healthy for you and your family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Good Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 WISBerry, Jan
Summary: Kick toxic, synthetic skin care products and cleaners out the door and bring the healing joy of nature into your life with the simple, versatile projects in 101 Easy Homemade Products for Your Skin, Health & Home. In this incredible resource, Jan Berry teaches you the basics of making your own skin care and hair care products, health remedies and household cleaners—then how to customize them...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 BERMcVeigh, Sof
Summary: "Discover how easy it is to harness the natural goodness of plants that can help us feel great, look fantastic and have a healthy year. Sof McVeigh provides a wealth of easy-to-understand recipes and tips--tried and tested in her own home. Includes recipes for invigorating body scrubs and moisturising lipbalms, along with delicious jams and jellies using easy-to-forage-for berries. Features...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.535 MCVHunter, Linda Mason.
Contents: How to clean green -- Kitchen -- Bathroom -- Around the house -- Laundry -- Disposal -- Recipes -- Stains -- Products.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melcher Media 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home HunterIde, Junko
Summary: Make your own natural homemade soaps for glowing skin. The best way to maintain beautiful, youthful skin is to know what ingredients goes into your cleanser. In Natural Soap Recipes: 15 Organic Soaps to Create Yourself, author Junko Ide shows how easy and fun soap making is. The book includes basics such as the types of plant oils to fundamental steps of cold process soap, how to make herb oils...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nippan IPS 2019
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 KELMaine, Sandy
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 MAIChanin, Natalie.
Summary: Guide to sewing and embellishing basic wardrobe pieces including mid-length skirts, fitted dresses, and fitted tops.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 2012
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 643 CHAEdwards, Lynn.
Summary: The Natural Paint Book bridges the information gap, offering an in-depth explanation of the differences between conventional and eco-friendly paints. Illustrated throughout with full-color photographs, the book provides complete instructions on how to make all-natural paints and finishes at home, using readily available ingredients such as clay, gelatin, linseed oil, and artist pigments. This...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 698.1 EDWO'Brien, Mandy.
Summary: "Toxic chemicals are found in almost all commercial cleaners--the very products you buy to make your home hygenic and healthy. Homemade Cleaners offers a better solution. Its tips, tricks and formulas guarantee to make your home sparkling and germ-free. Homemade Cleaners features over 150 recipes that are toxic-free, simple and affordable, highly effective, environmentally sound, kid and baby...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.5 OBRSummary: Artist Dianna Cohen co-founded the Plastic Pollution Coalition, which describes itself as "a global alliance of individuals, organizations, and businesses working together to stop plastic pollution and its toxic impacts on humans, animals and the environment." In this TEDTalk, Cohen shares some tough truths about plastic detritus in the oceans and in our lives, as well as some thoughts on how...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Brookhyser, Joan.
Contents: Benefits of vegetarianism -- The stages of kidney disease -- The kidney-diet link -- Making your diet plan -- Kidney disease and other diseases -- Herbals and other natural products -- Common problems -- Recipes and meal plans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AuthorHouse 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.61 BROTornio, Stacy
Summary: "This Class Can Save the Planet shows students they can have an incredible impact on the environment when they work together. It offers easy ideas kids can implement right away in their own schools and classrooms."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Be A Good Human Co 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE aTOROxlade, Chris.
Summary: Introduces the culture, landscape, plants, animals, and people of the continent of Europe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014