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Natural Awakenings is your guide to a healthier, more balanced life. In each issue readers find cutting-edge information on natural health, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, green living, creative expression and the products and services that support a healthy lifestyle.
8 BEYOND THE GREEN Pathway Design & Construction Helps Create Truly Healthy Homes
by Ann Dorn
10 URBAN GARDEN SHARING by Gayle Wilson Rose
13 KIDS DIG WORM COMPOSTING Red Wigglers Turn Kitchen Scraps into Gardening Gold by Jessica Iclisoy
14 SALAD LOVERS’ SALADS Signature Dishes from the Garden or Farmers’ Market
by Judith Fertig
16 ED BEGLEY, JR.’S GREEN HOME MAKEOVER
Saving Energy and Cutting Waste is a Family Affair by Brita Belli
21 ECO-WORKOUT Easy Green Tweaks Save Money
by Linda LaRue
22 FORBIDDEN CREATURES Author Peter Laufer Discusses the Dark Side of “Owning” Exotic Pets
by Gail Condrick
24 RICHARD LOUV’S WELL-BEING Rx: RECONNECT WITH
NATURE by April Thompson
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