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• Conquering Condensation

  Take steps to relieve window wetness and mold growth.

• Those Pest-y Houseplants

  Use humidity, temperature and other natural remedies to rid your greenery of pests.

• Ten Things You Should Know Before Using Household Cleaning Chemicals

  Dr. Berger shares his insights on chemical cleaning products.

• Plant Pests: Getting Rid of Whiteflies

  A combination of methods may be necessary to rid your plants of whiteflies.

• Aphid Alert

  Recognize and defeat an aphid infestation.

• Fungus

  The kingdom to which molds and mildews belong.

• Antifungal

  These drugs are different from the agents used to fight fungi on surfaces.

• Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.

• Biological contaminants

  Keeping these at bay is the main point in a lot of cleaning tasks.

• Ventilation

  Another word for “airing the place out,” ventilation is one of the top three ways to improve indoor air quality.

• EverFresh ™ Air Exchange System

  Open the window for fresh air — without bringing in pollen and dust.

• Sargent Steam BrZ2

  Chemical-free cleaning is a huge advantage when it comes to creating and maintaining a healthy and comfortable environment for allergy and asthma sufferers — and, maybe everyone else too.

• Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner

  The Ladybug XL Steam Cleaner is a great steam cleaner that will allow asthmatics to clean virtually every surface in their homes, with plain water and without using chemicals.

• LitterMaid Automatic Litter Box LM950

  A litter box designed to do its own scooping; to keep your house smelling fresh even while you are away.

• Black & Decker Cordless Mower - CMM1000

  This battery-powered mulching / rear bag lawn mower cuts 1/3 of an acre per charge.

• JOYS (Just Organize Your Stuff) System

  A simple, but comprehensive system for organizing your record-keeping.
• Green Cleaning

  Clorox Green Works Natural Dilutable Cleaner

  Removes grease, grime, and dirt almost anywhere in your home without harsh chemicals or residues.

• Silent Master Central Vacuum

  Quiet, powerful central vacuum.

• Beam Central Vacuum System

  A built-in cleaning appliance for the home.

• Osmogro®

  Self-watering technology for your houseplants.

• Houseplants For Dummies

  Cultivate your green thumb.

• My House Is Killing Me!

  A step-by-step approach to identifying, controlling and often eliminating the sources of indoor pollutants and allergens.

• Creating a Safe & Healthy Home

  Your prescription for a healthier home.

• Vinegar: Over 400 Uses

  Good for our health, our home, and safe for our environment. Over 400 tips, some recipes, a bit of history and a lot of amazing uses for vinegar.

• Green Cleaning for Dummies

  While this book was written to help business clean green, there are practical tips for everyone.

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