From green cleaning and all-electric lawn mowing services, to green-certified pest control, green businesses offer people living in the Sun City area choices that keep their consciences free and clear. ...more

March 25, 2009

Countryside Montessori Elementary officials are hoping the school's Green Schoolyard Project will help students gain a better appreciation for the differences they can make in the environment. ...more

February 11, 2009

Countryside Montessori Elementary officials are hoping the Green Schoolyard Project will help students gain a better appreciation for the differences they can make in the local environment. ...more

February 4, 2009

Going green in this economy doesn't have to be as costly or difficult as it sounds. ...more

January 8, 2009

Going green in this economy doesn't have to be as costly or difficult as it sounds. ...more

January 7, 2009

Valrico Elementary School teachers Diane King and Brad Jackson were honored by the Southwest Florida Water Management District recently for their Cycles of Life water resource project, designed to help students learn about the resource and the need to conserve. ...more

December 3, 2008

Three outstanding water conservation projects have been recognized by the Southwest Florida Water Management District. ...more

November 21, 2008

The owners of Grace's Hydro-Organic Garden Center bring the farm to the city. ...more

October 8, 2008

SEBRING — If you have any question about just about anything related to conservation, farming, natural resources and local outdoor recreation, circle June 25 on your calendar. Environmental agencies from Highlands County and the state will be there with personnel and exhibits for the first-ever Highlands County Conservation Connection Day. Set for 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 25, at the Highlands County Agri-Civic Center, this event is designed for both children and adults. ...more

June 19, 2008

Learning Gate Community School, which sits on 27 wooded acres, isn't your typical school. ...more

June 4, 2008