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John Tarantino

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My name is John Tarantino … and no, I am not related to Quinton Tarantino the movie director. I love writing about the environment, traveling, and capturing the world with my Lens as an amateur photographer.

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March 23, 2025

Is Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark Worth It? A Parent’s Honest Review & Its Green Side

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Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark is often called “the largest indoor waterpark in Texas” and is a year-round favorite for families. But is it really worth the trip? And for eco-conscious…

Garden and landscape

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 20, 2025

Emergency Tree Service: What to Do When a Tree Poses a Threat to Your Home

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When a tree poses an immediate danger to your home, you need a reliable emergency tree service to handle the situation safely and efficiently. Trees can become hazardous due to…

Garden and landscape

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 18, 2025

Perlite vs Vermiculite: Which One is Best for Your Garden Soil?

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Gardening success starts with the right soil amendments, and two of the most commonly debated options are perlite vs vermiculite. These lightweight minerals are widely used to improve soil aeration,…

Garden and landscape

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 18, 2025

Sustainable Lawn Care 101: How to Maintain a Green Yard Without Harming the Planet

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A lush lawn has always been the hallmark of a beautiful home, but traditional lawn care methods come with a cost. Gas powered mowers release emissions, synthetic fertilizers mess with…

Sustainability

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 17, 2025

Why Boxed Wine is the Most Sustainable Packaging Choice

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The wine industry is undergoing a sustainability revolution. Boxed wine is rapidly gaining popularity among eco-conscious consumers looking for sustainable alternatives to traditional glass bottles. Traditional glass bottles, while iconic,…

Energy

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 14, 2025

The Importance of Regular HVAC Maintenance in Ottawa’s Climate

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The climate of Ottawa is known for its extremes, with very cold, severe winters and warm, wet summers. These temperature swings place a huge demand on your heating, ventilation, and…

Green Tips

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 14, 2025

Step-by-Step Installation of Solar Pond Fountains for a Greener Backyard

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A solar pond fountain adds beauty and movement to any backyard pond, promoting a healthier ecosystem. Unlike traditional electric fountains, solar-powered fountains harness the sun’s energy to create elegant water…

Garden and landscape

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 13, 2025

Why Rooftop Gardens Are Taking Over Cities: The Green Revolution in Urban Living

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The Rise of Rooftop Gardens Imagine stepping onto your rooftop and being greeted by lush greenery, fresh air, and the scent of blooming flowers. Rooftop gardens are no longer just…

Home Improvement

Posted byby John Tarantino
March 11, 2025

The Power of Seafoam Green: A Versatile Hue for Modern Spaces

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Is Seafoam Green the New Neutral? For decades, neutral shades like white, beige, and gray have ruled interior design. But a fresh alternative is gaining popularity—seafoam green. This soft, muted…