forest Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/forest/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sat, 11 Apr 2020 15:32:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Free Trees for Your Community https://smthingscount.com/2019/06/15/free-trees-for-your-community/ Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:20:02 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8173 Trees, nature’s air purifiers, are inexpensive and easy to plant.  In my area (San Jose), there’s an organization called Our City Forest. It helps people

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]]> Some Info. if You Drink Nestles Brands of Bottled Water https://smthingscount.com/2017/08/26/some-info-if-you-drink-nestles-brands-of-bottled-water/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 17:46:41 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6173 You may not even know that you do.  Nestle brands include Arrowhead, Calistoga, Deer Park, Ice Mountain, Ozarka, Poland Spring, Zephyrhills, Perrier, San Pellegrino, and Pure Life. Nestle

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]]> Wanna Go Forest Bathing? https://smthingscount.com/2017/04/08/wanna-go-forest-bathing/ Sat, 08 Apr 2017 16:27:35 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5788 Okay.  I admit it.  I’m a tree hugger.  I love being out in a forest.  It relaxes me and helps me understand my place in

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]]> The Price of Two Olympic Events https://smthingscount.com/2015/09/12/the-price-of-two-olympic-events/ Sat, 12 Sep 2015 20:51:22 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4118 How much is an Olympic ski run worth?  The destruction of a species?  How about a 500-year-old forest? South Korea is clear-cutting an ancient forest

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]]> Our Forests and Ourselves https://smthingscount.com/2015/05/28/our-forests-and-ourselves/ Thu, 28 May 2015 18:05:01 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3816 When I read yet another news story about a corporation making more profits for themselves by destroying forests, especially our life-sustaining rain forests, I’m painfully

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]]> Furniture-Buying Tip https://smthingscount.com/2013/10/12/furniture-buying-tip/ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 22:07:45 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2151 Buying some pretty new wood furniture?  Or other wood items?  First, find out where the wood used for the item is coming from.  If it’s from

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]]> Earth-Friendly Tip: Wood Furniture https://smthingscount.com/2013/03/09/earth-friendly-tip-wood-furniture/ Sat, 09 Mar 2013 21:33:41 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1349 When purchasing furniture or other wood items, find out where the wood used is coming from.  If it’s from a rain forest, buy something else.  

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