Category Archives: Organic

Shrewsbury Twp. mom Cara Achterberg begins online book club

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Shrewsbury Township blogger and mother of three, Cara Achterberg, is beginning an online book club this month through her blog, Kid Friendly Organic Life.

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Keep York, Pa., native plants alive with planting

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Bethany Fehlinger

One way to make your life and your garden environmentally friendly is to plant native species. York County residents are in luck, with at least two native plant sales popping up in the coming weeks.

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Chat with vegetarian chef and author Kim O’Donnel

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Smart Staff

Get ideas for Meatless Monday and learn about the trend of eating less meat for health and environmental reasons.

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It’s not too late to start your herb plants from seed indoors

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Stacia M. Fleegal

Pulling into the driveway the other night amidst sleet and freezing rain, I took notice of the empty terra cotta pots and front porch rail box that held last year’s herbs. It might still be cold, but it’s time to … Continue reading →

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Being a vegetarian is easy! Ideas for meat substitutes and veggie variety that even carnivores will like

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Stacia M. Fleegal

This month, I will have been a vegetarian for nine years. On Easter Sunday nine years ago, some college friends and I collaborated on a meal of Cornish game hens, homemade mashed potatoes with turkey gravy, biscuits and a large … Continue reading →

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Prop 37’s failure leads to guerrilla GMO labeling

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Bethany Fehlinger

Do you eat GMOs? Would you like food containing GMOs labeled? Despite the defeat of Prop 37, a grassroots campaign has started, with the help of Label It Yourself, to label the items anyway.

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Tips for fuller, healthier hair

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Ashley May

Add volume and shine to your hair without buying any extra salon products.

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From yummy foods to the York Fair, catch up with Smart

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Sarah Chain

Don’t miss these posts from Smart this week.

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Wait, what?: Organic food ‘not any healthier’

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Bethany Fehlinger

According to a new Stanford University study, eating organic isn’t better than eating conventional foods. However, we forgot about the pesticides and the antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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