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ANNIE BERTHOLD-BOND is called "The Green Heloise" for her astonishing tips for easy, eco-friendly alternatives to everyday cleaning, cooking and more.

Books
Buy Better Basics for the HomeBETTER BASICS
FOR THE HOME

Simple Solutions for Less-Toxic Living

by Annie Berthold-Bond

An encyclopedic book with 860 practical formulas for nontoxic cleaning, personal care, natural insect repellents, pest control, building supplies, and art supplies. This compendium offers helpful hints, solutions for removing laundry stains, formulas for paints, herbal lore, and more, all relating to ingredients found in the kitchen cupboard, local fields, and the family herb garden.


Buy Clean & GreenCLEAN & GREEN
The Complete Guide to NonToxic and Environmentally Safe Housekeeping

by Annie Berthold-Bond

Buy Clean & Green500 solutions for those with chemical sensitivies or for those concerned about what we are exposed to in our environment. Using thoroughly researched, personally-tested these are easy-to-make formulas for nontoxic and nonpolluting household cleaning aids. Annie shows it is possible to eliminate the health hazards of standard commercial products.

Clean & Green is a National Bestseller - 100,000 copies sold!


Buy The Green Kitchen HandbookGREEN KITCHEN HANDBOOK
Practical Advice, References, and Sources for Transforming the Center of Your Home into a Healthy, Livable Place

by Annie Berthold-Bond

Buy The Green Kitchen HandbookFrom how to read package labels, to buying organic, canning, and community gardening or creating a root cellar, this unique handbook offers economical and environmentally conscious alternatives that make a green kitchen a viable, practical option.

Formatted for easy reference, this handbook offers numerous charts of equivalencies, substitutions, and cooking times, and includes a resource list and index.

Newsletters
EAT WELL NATURALLY - Quick tips & sources for introducing, preparing & enjoying healthy, natural foods.
THE CARE2 LIFESTYLE - Tips on saving energy & money, on backyard wildlife, gardening, and more.
THE HEALTHY HOME - Natural solutions, products and formulas for a clean, healthy sanctuary!
SPA SECRETS - Tips for renewing mind, body & spirit with formulas for inner and outer beauty.
GREEN CUISINE RECIPES - Eco-friendly recipes for fresh, flavorful food -- becoming a famous newsletter fast!


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"Annie, I have loved your books, web columns and newsletters for years. Thank you for your wonderful recipes, formulas and insights!"
-- Loretta B.


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