Laurie discusses recent H1N1 virus concerns and how to fight them with natural probiotics.

It's the start of fall and Harvest time kicks into high gear. Laurie's home will also be available for viewing during the annual MREA Solar Tour of Homes.

Laurie highlights a local store in De Pere which offers very unique, sustainably-grown items.

Wisconsin's bountiful cherry harvest is an annual crowd-pleaser. Laurie shares tips on getting the most out of your efforts this season.

Northeast Wisconsin has had a notably cool, dry summer to start. Laurie shows efficient irrigation methods, whether it be your garden - or flower beds.

New legislation enacted could have wide-ranging consequences on our reliance of foreign energy sources.

The 2009 Midwest Renewable Energy Association's Energy Fair will be held June 19-21.

In spite of our cool weather, spring-bearing perennials have been producing tasty edibles.

Is renewable energy truly unattainable? Laurie explores both sides and the limitations our nation faces.

The 2009 Farm Fresh atlas offers a wealth of information on buying locally-grown products.

Laurie reflects on Bill Hurrle Jr., advocate for renewable energy and sustainable living.

Buying locally helps farmers, local economies and your community.
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It's finally spring! Laurie shares helpful hints you can use to make the most out of your seasonal gardening efforts.

Laurie contemplates the increased cost of power - and its effect on families already on a tight budget.

Lard - it's not all bad. Laurie discusses the local merits of using this byegone cooking ingredient versus commercialized trans fat based products.