Food Categories - Easy Eco Blog Easy ways to be Green - Eco Friendly and Save Green Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:56:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Winter Green Pest Control Tips – Ants, Organic Pesticides https://www.easyecoblog.com/455/winter-green-pest-control-organic-pesticides/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/455/winter-green-pest-control-organic-pesticides/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=455 Winter time brings on the bugs, seemingly at the same time every year. The ants in our area seem to love to visit our kitchen when the first heavy rains hit. Almost everyone has to deal with pests.  Whether indoor or outdoors, we need to think about eco friendly, green alternatives to toxic pesticides. Here […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/455/winter-green-pest-control-organic-pesticides/feed/ 6 455 How to have a Green Valentine’s Day – What is Eco Friendly Green Sex? https://www.easyecoblog.com/684/how-to-have-a-green-valentines-day/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/684/how-to-have-a-green-valentines-day/#respond Sat, 01 Feb 2025 08:00:43 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=684 Having an Eco Friendly Green Valentine’s Day or any holiday, is more and more desirable these days. How can you green your Valentine’s Day? Instead of a Valentine’s Day card, send a virtual Valentine’s Day card or make your own card Dark Chocolate has been found to have worrisome levels of dangerous heavy metals. How […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/684/how-to-have-a-green-valentines-day/feed/ 0 684 Healthy Food Options to Avoid Harmful Chemicals and Risks https://www.easyecoblog.com/559/healthy-food-options-to-avoid-harmful-chemicals/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/559/healthy-food-options-to-avoid-harmful-chemicals/#comments Tue, 19 Dec 2023 08:00:05 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=559 Last Update: 1/1/2024 Is this Okay to Eat? Every year it seems that a new study comes up telling us that another popular food is unhealthy or causes cancer. The latest controversy in 2015 was over processed meats and the WHO declaring that bacon, hot dogs, etc cause colorectal cancer. It seems what is good […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/559/healthy-food-options-to-avoid-harmful-chemicals/feed/ 5 559 Green Pans and Green Pan Cookware for the Eco Friendly Kitchen https://www.easyecoblog.com/364/green-cookware-for-the-eco-friendly-kitchen/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/364/green-cookware-for-the-eco-friendly-kitchen/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2023 08:00:58 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=364 Buy Safe cookware! We are concerned about chemicals in our food, but another source of toxins is from the cookware that we use in our kitchens. It is important that we understand the different types of cookware and possible dangers. There has been significant media coverage on problems with different non-stick coatings off gassing, especially […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/364/green-cookware-for-the-eco-friendly-kitchen/feed/ 3 364 Seafood Mercury levels and Sustainable Seafood Guide https://www.easyecoblog.com/72/sustainable-seafood-guide/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/72/sustainable-seafood-guide/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:00:08 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=72 Seaspiracy In 2021 a documentary called Seaspiracy hit Netflix. It definitely presents all the problems with the commercialized fishing industry. Trawling nets destroying kelp and coral, over fishing, chemical dye and more. Illegal fishing is depleting fish stocks all over the world. There isn’t a simple solution, but awareness is the first step. Even fishfarming […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/72/sustainable-seafood-guide/feed/ 2 72 How to have a Green Halloween https://www.easyecoblog.com/639/how-to-have-a-green-halloween/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/639/how-to-have-a-green-halloween/#respond Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:00:27 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=639 Having an Eco Friendly Green Halloween is more and more desirable these days. How can you green your  Halloween? Buy your pumpkins, squash, and other vegetables from a local farmers market or from local sources Rent or buy your costume from used clothing stores like Goodwill. Reusing items that you already have is even better. […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/639/how-to-have-a-green-halloween/feed/ 0 639 Energy Efficient Hot Water Boiler & Warmer https://www.easyecoblog.com/651/energy-efficient-hot-water-boiler-warmer/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/651/energy-efficient-hot-water-boiler-warmer/#comments Tue, 11 May 2021 08:00:31 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=651 Zojirushi VE Hybrid Water Boiler & Warmer is an energy efficient device that we recently purchased.  We have found it consumes far less power than using a microwave to boil water for beverages, instant noodles, etc.  It is also far handier than boiling water on the stove. We had a 6 year old model that […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/651/energy-efficient-hot-water-boiler-warmer/feed/ 2 651 Vitamin Water Nutrition Controversy – Is it good for you? plus Vitamin Water zero vs Coconut Water https://www.easyecoblog.com/265/vitamin-water-controversy/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/265/vitamin-water-controversy/#respond Sun, 01 Jan 2017 07:00:28 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=265 Everyone now knows: The consumption of sugar-sweetened drink is among the world’s strongest risk factors for obesity, some studies showing up to a 60% increased risk of obesity in children, for each daily serving of this poison. Is Vitamin Water a low calorie nutritious drink or a virtual soda-like drink in disguise? Is it good for you? […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/265/vitamin-water-controversy/feed/ 0 265 Non Green Costco Effect – Rewards Card Fallacy https://www.easyecoblog.com/136/non-eco-friendly-costco-effect/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/136/non-eco-friendly-costco-effect/#respond Sat, 02 Jan 2016 08:00:07 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=136 Did you know that shopping at Costco can cause you to buy a lot more than you initially wanted to? Don’t get my wrong, I love Costco, especially the $1.50 hot dogs! They also will cause you to buy larger quantities of items. You may want to re-evaluate whether you are saving money by shopping […]

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]]> https://www.easyecoblog.com/136/non-eco-friendly-costco-effect/feed/ 0 136 How to have a Green Thanksgiving https://www.easyecoblog.com/654/how-to-have-a-green-thanksgiving/ https://www.easyecoblog.com/654/how-to-have-a-green-thanksgiving/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2015 08:00:41 +0000 http://www.easyecoblog.com/?p=654 Having an Eco Friendly Green Thanksgiving is more and more desirable these days. How can you green your  Thanksgiving? Buy your pumpkins, squash, and other vegetables from a local farmers market or from local sources. Some even carry special Heritage turkeys Buy organic when possible, except for product on the Clean 15 list Buy a […]

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