Thursday, April 29, 2010

Plant your summer garden - indoors or out!

Planet Green Newsletter

Forget the late-spring snow in New England and the Mountain States: Now is the time to start your summer garden. Whether you're planning a container garden on your apartment's balcony or a complete copy of Beekman Farm, Planet Green has everything you need to turn even the blackest thumb green.


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66 Things You Can Can Grow At Home:

Planting in Containers, Without a Garden

From apples and figs to bananas and guavas—and hops: Just because you don't have a yard doesn't mean you can't grow your own food. All you need is the right planter or container, some seeds, and a little know how to keep it growing.

Get Planting Today!


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Five Ways to Use Eggshells in Your Garden
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Emeril Green Shorts: Indoor Gardening Tips From The Expert (Video)
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How Green is Your Garden? (Quiz)

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Composting: It's Easy, Awesome, and Doesn't Have to Be Smelly
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5 Must-Have Herbs for Your Garden
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Living With Ed Shorts: Grow It On Site (Video)

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Incredible images of Earth from space and more!

Planet Green Newsletter

The world is a big place—but the universe is even bigger. Still, the chances we will be able to find refuge on another world are slim. Since that is not a possibility, there is no better way to gain perspective on how important our lonely blue planet really is, then to look down from afar.


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Looking Down at Home:

Amazing Images of Earth From Space

Take in the 200,000-foot and higher view of Earth from space satellites, shuttles and stations. From close ups on colorful land features to the big blue ball in its entirety, explore an awe-inspiring world.

Get an Astronaut-Eye View of Planet Earth


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Can A Billionaire Clown Help the Water Crisis from Space?
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UFO Sighting in VA Makes Us Ask: Could We Just Move to Another Planet?
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Building the Orbital Power Plant (Video)

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Could the Moon Be the Answer to Our Water Woes?
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Eyes on the Stars? How Well Do You Know Your Own Green World?
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100 Places to Remember Before they Disappear (Video)

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Images of Earth Day: Celebrate with events, ideas and incredible photography

Planet Green Newsletter

40 years ago, Earth Day was conceived as an annual event to inspire awareness and appreciation of the environment. Since then, we have come to realize that Earth Day should, indeed, be every day. But remember: Earth Day isn't just every day, it's today, too. And what better place to celebrate than Planet Green?


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Earth Day 2010

Time for Visions, Visionaries and Volunteers

For the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, Planet Green is choosing to look ahead to what's coming. Does the term "green" still apply? Is it the whole story? Or do issues of economy, health, energy and environment cause us to redefine the term?

Join the Visionaries Working to Create a Better Future


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Visionaries: Experts, Entrepreneurs, and Artists Look Forward (Sildeshow)
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An Ocean of Plastic...In Birds' Guts (Slideshow)
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Rate the World's Greatest Nature Photos From Christie's Auction (View & Vote)

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This Land is Coal's Land: Mountaintop Removal Displaces, Destroys and Scars (Slideshow)
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The Electric Cars Driving the Future (View & Vote)
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A Year of Victories Behind Us, A Year of Challenges Ahead (Slideshow)

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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Bea Wildered About Earth Day? Jump into our Short Form Theater

Planet Green Newsletter

If you're brimming with excitement for the Earth Day celebrations that will take place tomorrow and through the weekend, Planet Green has exactly what you need. Sit back and enjoy these highlights from our Short Form Theater.


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Bea Wildered

Earth Day for All

Determined to overcome her bewilderment at all-things-eco, Bea decides to do something to save this big blue marble. After a typical series of missteps, Bea finally discovers that there is one holiday that everybody on Earth can take part in: Earth Day!

Celebrate Earth Day with Bea Wildered


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World's Greenest Homes: Hong Kong Space Saver (Video)
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Fast Forward: What Drives Today's Eco-Visionaries (Video)
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Green Shaman: What's Truly Green? Consult a Bear (Video)

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100 Places: Beautiful Places About to Disappear (Video)
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My Place: Making Green Choices in a Confusing World (Video)
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Planet 100 News: Count Down the Top 5 (Video)

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Monday, April 19, 2010

Kick off Earth Week with visionaries on the future of green

Planet Green Newsletter

Earth Week is here and to celebrate, Planet Green is focusing on Visions, those projects that are actively working to create a better world, Visionaries, to spotlight those who are leading the charge, and Volunteers, so you can take those ideas and inspirations and turn them into actions.


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Earth Month Visionaries

Ideas for Moving Forward

This Earth Month, Planet Green is not focusing on all that's happened in the past year, but the best solutions that are coming, and already here. Tapping influential minds for big ideas we present the visions and visionaries that will shape our world going forward.

Take a Look at What the Future Holds!


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Kick-Off Earth Week with Planet Green Premieres
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Visions Map: Projects That Inspire
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Earth Month 2010: Going Beyond "Green"

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Bea Wildered Shorts: Earth Day For All! (Video)
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Do You Know the History of Earth Day? (Quiz)
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The People Have Spoken: Planet Green's Most Popular Countdown

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