Using Nutritious Alfalfa for Food and Farm
Can you name the 4th most widely grown crop in the United States? It isn’t cotton or wheat. Neither is it oats nor rice. Surprise! It is alfalfa. What is Alfalfa? Alfalfa is a semi-perennial plant in...
View ArticleBreaking: Cancer Stricken Couple Wins $2 BILLION in Roundup Lawsuit
Wouldn’t it be an amazing reversal of fortune if all these lawsuits of people who got cancer after years of using Roundup end up bankrupting Bayer? Bayer, if you remember, acquired Monsatan Monsanto,...
View ArticleBedroom EMFs. When it’s a Problem and When it’s Not
Our recent webclass the “9 Science-Backed Secrets of Perfect Sleep” touched on EMFs in the bedroom and specifically from mattress springs or coils during the live Q/A. Would the Organix INTELLIbed...
View ArticleAvoiding Glyphosate? Don’t Buy Organic Hydroponics!
I’ve made no secret of my disdain for organic hydroponic produce over the years. Unfortunately, this stuff now constitutes the bulk of fruits and vegetables sold at big-box health food retailers like...
View ArticleThe Truth about Takeout
There are certainly few things in American life more convenient than takeout. The rise of Grubhub, Uber Eats, Bite Squad, Door Dash and a few others has made the process even easier. Now, you don’t...
View Article6 (Urgent) Strategies for Eating Less Microplastic
When we think of eating plastic, what usually comes to mind are sea turtles mistaking plastic bags for jellyfish or large sharks with stomachs full of ocean trash. The harsh truth is that the level of...
View ArticleChemical Sensitivity? 5 Places to Avoid Shopping
Chemical sensitivities are massively on the rise today. According to a 2018 study published in the peer-reviewed Journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine: Prevalence of diagnosed MCS [multiple...
View ArticleWhat “BPA Free” Really Means
Bisphenol A, more commonly known as BPA, is a toxic, petroleum-derived chemical used in the manufacturing of polycarbonate plastic. BPA is also used extensively in the food industry in the resinous...
View ArticleWhy You Must Avoid Premium Teas
Many people who enjoy tea opt for the convenience of tea bags. Just pop one in a mug, pour in some boiling water, and in a few minutes, your tea is ready. Most tea bags are made of paper. This makes...
View ArticleCollagen and Glyphosate. What You Need to Know
One big reason to avoid conventional processed foods goes far beyond the fact that they are empty calories loaded with free radicals from rancid, usually GMO oils like canola. Testing by independent...
View ArticleWhy to Avoid Using the Instant Pot for Broth
Reasons to avoid using a pressure cooker like the Instant Pot for making bone broths and stocks. Three safe, truly inert alternatives to consider instead. A common question for those who use an Instant...
View ArticleMy Experience with Prime Now Grocery Delivery
My experience and review of Prime Now, Amazon’s Grocery service that delivers Whole Foods groceries from a nearby store to your door within a two-hour window. I prioritize spending the bulk of my food...
View ArticleHow to Use Toxic Teabags Safely
You may already know that teabags even from organic brands can be a significant source of toxins…even carcinogenic ones. This is especially true if you drink multiple cups of tea per day. Expensive...
View ArticleWill Coronavirus Break Our Addiction to Cheap Imports?
I’ve often thought over the years that it would take a catastrophe of one kind or another to break the world’s addiction to cheap imports. While it’s still too early to tell, the novel coronavirus and...
View ArticleCheerios Tests Off the Charts (AGAIN) for Roundup
I’m not sure how it happened, but Cheerios somehow became the finger food of choice for older babies and toddlers several decades ago. Visit the mall or anywhere families hang out and, in short order,...
View ArticlePandemic Produce. Tips for Safe Fruit and Veggie Sourcing
Fresh produce is one of the most important inputs to a whole foods diet to maintain optimal health and immunity. Unfortunately, shortages of organic produce have started to emerge amid the shocking...
View ArticleNatural Weed Control for Landscaping and Garden (+ Video)
Easy and inexpensive methods to control weeds naturally in your landscaping beds and garden all growing season long to minimize the need for hand weeding. Without a doubt, weeding is one of the most...
View ArticleHow to Clip a Chicken’s Wing to Keep Her Safe (Video)
If you keep backyard chickens for eggs, it’s very important to keep them within the fixed or moveable coop area that you have set up for them. This keeps them safe from predators and prevents neighbors...
View ArticleRespiratory Risks of Gas Stoves (even when not in use)
The measurable indoor pollutants generated by gas cooktops and ovens are 50-400 percent higher than homes without these types of appliances according to scientists. These emissions occur even when the...
View Article5G Coming to Town? Strategies to Consider for Staying Safe
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