10 Tips for a Healthy Home – Environmental Health Consulting
May 11, 2012 – 12:27 pm | No Comment

Here are ten items which will improve the health of your home for yourself and your family. They will also contribute to better health for the planet. Everyone’s exposure is different, every home is unique, and every person’s level of awareness is unique, so these may or may not apply to your home. If these things don’t apply, then, Congratulations; you are on the right track to a healthy home.

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Butterfly Weed – A Herbalist’s Story
September 26, 2011 – 10:06 am | No Comment
Butterfly Weed – A Herbalist’s Story

Are you always searching for natural products? Worried about typical natural care products and the health effects they can have on you and your baby? Well worry no more!

Butterfly Weed Herbals are natural products, born as an exploration of the healing ways of plants, and the traditional art of Herbalism. These products are hand made using traditional methods of herbal extraction and pure natural ingredients. Read on to hear Denise’s story of how these products came to be!

Fluf it up! A bag story
September 19, 2011 – 6:47 pm | No Comment
Fluf it up! A bag story

When you hear about a collaboration between a (former) lawyer and an interior designer, all sorts of ideas start bubbling in your head. That’s exactly what happened to Nathalie Butterfield and Terra Kushner when they thought: let’s make sustainable cool. Read on for the story of Fluf, makers of awesome bags, pillows and lifestyle accessories.

Anouk’s Ark – Her story
September 15, 2011 – 12:27 pm | No Comment
Anouk’s Ark – Her story

After accepting our invitation to Grassroots’ local month, Anouk has told us her story of how Anouk’s Ark was born.

Slow, Hot and Spicy? Paolo di Croce on Slow Food at the Harbourfont Food Festival
September 11, 2011 – 12:25 pm | No Comment
Slow, Hot and Spicy? Paolo di Croce on Slow Food at the Harbourfont Food Festival

What comes to mind when you think of slow food? Painstakingly making a meal from scratch all day while you wither away in anticipation?

Come Tweet with us! Introducing Grassroots Twitter Chat
August 31, 2011 – 6:19 pm | No Comment
Come Tweet with us! Introducing Grassroots Twitter Chat

Your new favorite hashtag: #GrassrootsChat

Our first chat was great!
Done like dinner… that’s covered with Abeego!
Lot’s of fun at the first official Grassrootschat. Great advice from Toni (twitter handle: @abeego, www.abeego.ca) on nutrition, …

Meet the manufacturer: Ecojot
August 15, 2011 – 1:38 pm | No Comment
Meet the manufacturer: Ecojot

Like today’s Farmer’s Markets, Grassroots is a place to meet and learn about the people that build, craft, or grow the healthy, natural products that you use every day. We are very proud of …

Create a drawer: 1 Easy tip for Litterless Lunch
August 12, 2011 – 10:33 am | No Comment
Create a drawer: 1 Easy tip for Litterless Lunch

Create a Litterless Lunch drawer in your Kitchen!
Designate one drawer for containers for lunches; this will keep you from constantly hunting around the kitchen for lunch containers. Here’s what you’ll need in that drawer…

Introducing Priya from Priya Means Love!
July 22, 2011 – 6:29 pm | No Comment

Priya from “Priya Means Love” creates organic, natural personal care products that are simple and effective. Watch this video to meet her and see her amazing products!

National Post – Starting fresh with a green hygiene regimen
June 22, 2011 – 4:43 pm | No Comment

“Footprint”, a green section of the National Post recently featured Magenta from Grassroots who spoke about how she cut back on her beauty products. Magenta believes that using the magnificent Dr. Bronner’s soap (which we at Grassroots all love and cherish) and some sweet almond oil is enough to maintain healthy, moisturized skin head to toe.

Rob Grand speaks with Global National
April 6, 2011 – 1:06 pm | No Comment
Rob Grand speaks with Global National

Rob Grand speaks to Global National about the hidden cost of premium credit cards and the class action lawsuit being filed against major credit card companies by a furniture store owner in Vancouver.

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