3/24/09

This morning, carefully review your yard for any rabbit nests. When you find a nest with baby rabbits, mark the area with a bamboo pole and do not mow the lawn on or around the nest. You and the baby rabbits' mother will be grateful you did.

3/23/09

Stop wearing shoes inside your house. It's estimated that up to 80 percent of all household dirt is brought inside by shoes and clothes. You can cut down on allergy-causing dirt by doing what many Asian households do: leave your shoes at the door. When guests come over, offer them a cozy pair of socks to make the ritual less demanding and more inviting.

3/22/09

Start a collection of electronic waste in your office today. Collect diskettes, CDs, zip disks, printer cartridges, orphaned cords and cables, and broken small computer accessories (e.g. digital cameras, handheld scanners). Box them up and send them to Green Disk. For a small fee, this company will recycle all the electronic waste in the box. Learn more at www.greendisk.com.