While it would be great if you could just touch dusty surfaces in your home and they'd be sparkling clean, here's the next best thing: Stick your hand in a clean cotton sock and dust away. For better results, use an all-purpose, non-toxic spray cleaner and wipe up the dust particles with the sock. The best part? Throw the sock in the washing machine and use it over and over again.

2/11/09

Tip: toss a few petals into a bowl of sugar to gently scent them.

2/10/09

2/9/09

Valentine's Day is just a few days away. Send your sweetie a dozen organic roses from Organic Bouquet. Free of harmful herbicides and insecticides, these sweet-smelling flowers are edible, too! Visit organicbouquet.com and choose from a whole variety of environmentally friendly flowers to send.