by the Rodale’s team It’s apple season! And more importantly for us, it’s organic apple season. We’re celebrating organic apples at the 7th annual Organic Apple Festival at the Rodale Institute in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, TODAY, Saturday, September 19th! We invite you to come on down and join us for a fun-filled day of apple picking, […]
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3 Surprising Facts about Oysters
by Shelbi Stoneback, content manager at Rodale’s It’s oyster season again! But wait, is it really? When is oyster season? Should we buy farm raised or wild oysters? Will they really get my motor running, if you know what I mean? When it comes to these popular mollusks, there are almost as many rumors floating […]
6 Reasons to Drink a Cup of Coffee Right Now
by guest blogger Julia Westbrook, assistant online editor for Rodale Wellness Coffee is a staple of the American diet. From their a.m. wake-up call to their cup of decaf after dinner, Americans are drinking the stuff all day long. And while this miracle brew’s reputation has been besmirched by old wives’ tales that it will […]
The True Impact of an Apple
You’re standing in the supermarket. You’re in the produce section looking at apples. Organic and conventional apples are there right next to each other. They look the same. Which one do you pick? Based on all the questions I get about the price of organic, I’m going to guess many will pick the cheaper apple. […]
4 Environmental Questions You Should Ask Politicians Today
by guest blogger Maya K. van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper Across the nation, communities are standing up for their rights to pure water, clean air, and a healthy environment. People are banding together to champion for: Their right to have safe drinking water in their homes that is free from contamination. Their right to shower safely […]
Maria’s Five Favorites: Getting Ready for Autumn!
Autumn is coming. Fresh nips of cool air, yellow leaves, and cravings for apple-laden treats are starting to arrive. And with the crisp chill comes the desire for new, warm, and sustainable clothing to keep us cozy throughout the season. To get you ready for autumn, here are my current five seasonal favorites from Rodale’s […]
The 10 Rules of Clean Eating
By the editors at EatClean.com This Saturday, September 12th, EatClean.com will take over New York City for Eat Clean Awareness Day to encourage New Yorkers to adopt clean eating habits and consume healthier, whole foods for their health…AND their waistlines. EatClean.com teams will inform New Yorkers know about the abundance of healthy food options available […]
How to Create a Health Spa in Your Home: 14 Steps to an Amazing Detox
by guest blogger Shannon Vaughn, founder of Pursoma Detox Beauty As the founder of the ecofriendly beauty wellness brand Pursoma, I like to think that using our detox routine is like making a great meal. The key is having things mise en place, or “set in place.” Everything is much smoother and more enjoyable when […]
Scratch
Raised on America’s first organic farm, Scratch author Maria Rodale learned how to make everyday favorites from, yes, scratch — the way you remember them; the way they turn out best.
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Drawing on findings from leading health researchers as well as conversations with both chemical and organic farmers from coast to coast, Maria Rodale irrefutably outlines the unacceptably high cost of chemical farming on our health and our environment.
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