Visit the Best Botanical Gardens around Raleigh

Posted on May 13, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
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There are some beautiful botanical gardens near your luxury apartments in Raleigh, NC for you to take advantage of in the hot summer months. Here are the ones you should check out with your family and friends! The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden and is a research tool for North Carolina State. It is 10 acres and has 5,000 different... [Read more...]

Save Water While Washing Your Car at the Apartment

Posted on May 10, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
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While we all strive to be eco-conscious, old habits are hard to break. If you’re looking for green apartment living tips in Raleigh, NC there are many to employ in your everyday life. One such tip includes tactics to save water while washing your car at your Raleigh apartment. Here’s three strategies to save water and be more eco=conscious! Bucket–... [Read more...]

Eat at the Best Organic Restaurants in Raleigh

Posted on February 20, 2012 By gfishaw (Edit) Leave a Comment
Organic Dish

Go healthy with your next meal out by choosing from organic restaurants in Raleigh NC. Restaurant selection include fine dining options, and many of the organic restaurants in Raleigh NC support local farmers! Zely and Ritz: Choose from entrees such as sweet potato gnocchi with caramelized butternut squash or NC wild striped bass, or go with small plates... [Read more...]

Surprising Earth Day Statistics

Posted on April 22, 2010 By Brooke (Edit) Leave a Comment

Today marks the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day! If you haven't already, now is the perfect time to commit to going green (even if it's in a small way, every little bit helps). Below are some interesting statistics from Readers Digest: Energy-conscious 1 in 2.17 adults claim they always keep unneeded lights off or turn the lights off when leaving a room. 1... [Read more...]

Go Green Products

Posted on January 5, 2010 By  (Edit) 1 Comment

By purchasing green products for your everyday consumer needs, such as home products, food and personal items, you'll be making a contribution to the environment. Green products are divided into several broad categories based on similarities in certification standards: Personal products (accessories, clothing, cosmetics, bath, and bedding) - For clothes,... [Read more...]