Comments on: Updated “Dirty Dozen” List

By: Growing the Dirty Dozen : Blisstree - Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles

Growing the Dirty Dozen : Blisstree - Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 02:42:56 +0000

[...] Your Organic Garden, a book that covers the most important crops to grow organically based on the “Dirty Dozen” list. This is a list created by The Environmental Working Group that tells consumers which fruits and [...]

By: What will you spend more money on? : Thrifty Mommy - Time and Money Saving Tips from Thrifty Mommy

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:06:42 +0000

[...] for really good deals, and many I will buy conventionally, but if a fruit or veggie is on the dirty dozen list, it’s very rare that I won’t buy the organic [...]

By: How to be perfectly green - just like me! : Blisstree - Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:08:26 +0000

[...] bought non-organic apples: I HATE doing this. Apples are one of the dirty dozen but the organic apples at the store this week looked like someone ran them down with a semi, so I [...]

By: Are there pesticides on your food? : Blisstree - Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:34:31 +0000

[...] names and human health effects of each pesticide, and a conventional vs. organic comparison. Since some foods are worse than others in conventional form, this site could help you to decide where your organic food money [...]

By: Pesticides Linked to Multiple Myeloma : Blisstree - Family, Health, Home and Lifestyles

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:00:46 +0000

[...] or ground water and are advised to wash fruits and veggies carefully before eating. You can also buy organic produce which lowers your pesticide exposure as [...]

By: 10 Things Every Green Kitchen Needs | Eco Friendly Mag

10 Things Every Green Kitchen Needs | Eco Friendly Mag — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:19:12 +0000

[...] 7. Organics: You don’t need to hard core pack your shelves with organics. That’s excessive and a waste of money. That said, there are some foods you should always buy organic including the newest dirty dozen. [...]

By: Ways to green your pregnancy | Pregnancy & Baby Blog

Ways to green your pregnancy | Pregnancy & Baby Blog — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:44:17 +0000

[...] organic foods when it matter most. Some foods contain more pesticides than others. Check out the Dirty Dozen list to learn which organic foods you should [...]

By: Jennifer Chait

Jennifer Chait — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:49:26 +0000

Agreed. I only shop at co-op type stores or Fred Meyers because they always have organics BUT the quality seems second rate, as if organics is an afterthought. It’s super annoying.

By: Peggy Rowland

Peggy Rowland — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:44:24 +0000

We all need to start complaining about the lack of available organic apples in many grocery stores. It’s annoying. I SU this!