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green: Coral Gables Green Cleaning Alternatives! - 08/01/09 12:34 PM
Looking for Green Cleaning options in Coral Gables? Try STEAM!  Topsteamer provides green and steam cleaning services for all of your cleaning needs.  They provide a whole host of cleaning services for Miami-Dade and Broward residents and use the power of steam and environmentally friendling cleaning solutions.
That the us EPA(Environmental Protection Agency) recommends frequently cleaning your carpet to have a better indoor air quality. Here are some of the cleaning frequency guidelines:
2 persons non-smoking every 6-12 months 2 persons with smoking every 4 months with young children every 6 months with young children and pets 3-6 months. If you … (0 comments)

green: Going Green in Coral Gables, FL; opportunities are all around! - 07/24/09 08:58 PM
Going green in Coral Gables can be easier than you think! Just looking around with eyes wide open, you will see lots of opportunities to green your day. Lets take a shor tour to see what we might find:
Here are the Top 10 Ways to join the Galbes goes Green Movement
1. The trolley travels the North/South Ponce de Leon Boulevard Route runs along Ponce de Leon Boulevard from the Douglas Metrorail Station to Southwest Eighth Street. This service runs every 10 to 15 minutes from Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m. - 8 p.m., Friday: 6:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
2. Trade … (1 comments)

green: Saddle Ridge Equestrian Properties Salutes Earth Day, Pairs with Florida Friendly Program - 04/22/08 08:11 AM
Saddle Ridge Equestrian Properties Salutes Earth Day, Pairs with Florida Friendly ProgramWritten by: Jenny RossClient: Saddle RidgeRelease Date: 2008-04-21
Sebring, FL – April 21, 2008 – Saddle Ridge, an all-natural equestrian community located near Sebring, FL, is incorporating additional “green” and environmentally friendly practices into its real estate development and equestrian properties. Saddle Ridge, currently under construction, merges an equestrian lifestyle with eco-conscious living. The 1,200 acre community, with only 96 parcels, has been designed to preserve the natural state of the land and ensure privacy for its residents. Saddle Ridge is the first of its kind in the horse industry with … (0 comments)

green: Florida Equestrian Property Saddle Ridge Teams With Papillon Real Estate LLC - 03/27/08 08:27 AM
Experienced Specialists Contribute to Successful DevelopmentSaddle Ridge, an all-natural Florida equestrian property near the historic town of Sebring, FL, has teamed with Papillon Real Estate LLC to strengthen its sales and marketing and reinforce the very best in eco-conscious quality. Papillon Real Estate, based out of Coral Gables, FL, provides guidance and insight to real estate purchasers, especially those with equestrian interests.Janie Coffey of Papillon Real Estate commented, "Originally, when Saddle Ridge met with us, they said they were going to create an equestrian property in Florida. It was going to be large lots and bridle trails. We really encouraged them to create … (4 comments)

green: Mary Ann Simonds helps Saddle Ridge create a Ecological Equestrian Community in Florida - 03/19/08 07:56 PM
Saddle Ridge, an all-natural and eco-friendly equestrian community near the quaint Florida town of Sebring, has added Mary Ann Simonds to its team of "green" experts. Simonds is a professional equine and equestrian consultant who has worked in the equestrian industry for the last 25 years.Simonds' experience ranges from sustainable development and strategic planning to eco-tourism and equine behavior. After earning her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wyoming, majoring in Wildlife Biology and Equine Ecology, she earned her Master's Degree at John F. Kennedy University in Interdisciplinary Consciousness Studies, specializing in Organizational Development and Leadership."I have been waiting … (2 comments)

green: 10 ways to "green" your barn, pasture and horse-keeping practices - 03/05/08 07:29 PM
Here are a few easy things you can do to make your structures and horse-keeping practices a little bit more gentle to the environment:
1. Fly Predator Wasps - these are gnat-sized parasitic wasps that feed upon and breed within developing (pupal) stages of manure breeding flies, eliminating the adult pest fly
2. Fly-repellant Water Bags Magic or hokus-pokus, people swear by it!
3. Pine Pellets for bedding - these low dust pellets require far less material than traditional bedding and compost much faster
4. Gentle Shampoos and other products
5. Keep insect eating birds such as guineas, barn swallows and peacocks- (which also eat … (2 comments)

green: Saddle Ridge Goes to Great Lengths to Assure Eco-Friendly Lifestyle for Equines - 03/05/08 10:03 AM

Sebring, FL - March 4, 2008 - Saddle Ridge, an all-natural equestrian community near the quaint town of Sebring, FL, is taking all details into account to assure homeowners that their property is both environmentally friendly and nutritionally safe for horses.This eco-conscious development combines an equestrian lifestyle with green, all-natural living. The community, currently under construction, spans 1,200 acres and offers 10 acre parcels for homes and horse farms. It has been designed to preserve the natural state of the land and ensure privacy for its residents."Because we want to encourage healthy, safe grazing for horses, we have hired a consultant … (0 comments)

green: Saddle Ridge - Natural Equestrian Development in Sebring/Lake Placid FL now for Sale!!! - 01/26/08 12:30 PM



Saddle Ridge, an environmentally friendly and equestrian centered horse development is finally for sale after TWO years of careful planning!!



Residents will enjoy
Miles of bridle paths winding among the huge grandfather oaks and natural preserve landsA covered arena and 20 acre equestrian facility A professionally managed community barn for vacation boarding, permanent boarding, lessons and clinicsA hunter/jumper as well as dressage arenaLarge 10 plus acre sites from three lot styles; preserve lands, woodlands, pasture lands, you pick! Custom home, barn and fence packages to meet YOUR personal needs and budget Gated and deed restricted to … (3 comments)

green: my green dream house-barn - a delayed response to the Eco-Challenge - 12/31/07 11:30 AM
janeAnne and the Eco-All Stars help to keep us at the forefront of being good stewards of the land in thought, deed and mentorship. janeAnne challenged us to come up with our green dream home, "money being no object". I'm late to the party (the judging is complete), but here is my idea of a green dream home(barn).
First Element: I would combine my home and barn into one structure. Building materials would be reduced, energy efficiency improved, and utility costs reduced by combining them into one structure rather than two. There would be windows between the main living areas and the … (7 comments)

 
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