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Step-by-Step Guide to Adopting Your Perfect Dog

April 30Posted in Man & Nature, Pets, Sustainable GuideTagged adopting a dog, adoption, animal shelter, animals, dog, dogs, ecogreenlove, pets, rescued dog, step by step, sustainability, sustainable, tipsLeave a comment

Perhaps you’ve watched people play fetch with their dogs in the park and can’t help but want to adopt one yourself. It wouldn’t just be you giving the ideal pup a safe and loving forever home — they’ll also offer the unconditional love you crave.

Before you visit your local animal shelter and choose the first dog you see, you must prepare. From considering your ideal breed to buying the necessary supplies, the adoption process requires careful planning and consideration to ensure you fit each other perfectly. This guide will help you navigate a smooth adoption process as you bring your canine companion home.

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The Beginners Blueprint for Urban Gardens

February 27February 27Posted in Garden & Nature, Man & Nature, Sustainable GuideTagged ecofriendly, ecogreenlove, environment, gardening, grown your own food, sustainability, sustainable, tips, urban gardeningLeave a comment

Picking fresh produce from the garden may seem like a distant dream for those who live in a city. However, urban gardens deliver delicious and nutritious edible plants for salads, smoothies and meals.

If you’ve never tried gardening or don’t have a green thumb, you might be hesitant to attempt growing anything in raised beds and containers. Fortunately, it’s easier than you think. Here’s everything you need to know about gardening in a concrete jungle.

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7 relaxing ways to have a break with the environment in mind

January 16Posted in Man & Nature, Sustainable GuideTagged community, disconnect, eco friendly, ecogreenlove, environment, garden, gardening, low cost, nature, offline, relaxing, sustainability, sustainable, tips, wildlifeLeave a comment

In the midst of life’s chaos and noise, finding a moment of peace can be hard. And when we spend so much time scrolling – and, often, shopping – online, it’s becoming ever more difficult to make conscious choices that tread more lightly on our planet.

In this article, we’re exploring some ways you can find a moment of tranquillity, disconnect, or bring a little positive impact to your community and your headspace. From twitching to stitching, these are all low-cost and high-kindness activities that will give you a break and help you feel good.

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Stay Cozy with Budget-Friendly, Eco-Smart Heating this Winter

January 4Posted in Man & Nature, Sustainable GuideTagged carbon footprint, climate change, climate crisis, eco friendly, ecogreenlove, energy, energy efficiency, environment, heating, renewable energy, sustainability, sustainable, technology, tips, winterLeave a comment

A sound heating system is crucial for comfort in the colder months. However, the most common ones are typically gas-powered and are not efficient. They also release harmful gases into the environment, increasing a house’s carbon footprint. Fortunately, technological advances have created a variety of green heating options that are eco-friendly and can reduce bills.

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How to go plastic-free for a day at the beach

July 1Posted in Man & Nature, Sustainable GuideTagged beach holidays, climate change, climate crisis, eco friendly, ecogreenlove, environment, plastic free, plastic pollution, plastic waste, pollution, sustainability, sustainable, tipsLeave a comment

Lycra, neoprene, polystyrene and other potential pollutants have become near-ubiquitous. Pre-1950, we just didn’t take plastic to the beach. Now it’s virtually impossible not to, even if it’s just you and your swimmers.

These are the some of the best ways to avoid seaside plastic pollution:

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