![Jodi Helmer](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/15670/jodi-helmer-portrait.jpg)
Jodi Helmer is a North Carolina-based writer covering food and farming topics. Her work has appeared in National Geographic Traveler, Hemispheres, Modern Farmer and Entrepreneur among others. When she's not writing, she grows vegetables, raises bees (and tries to keep her dogs from stealing strawberries and honey). Visit her online at www.jodihelmer.com.
![Green Pets: It's Possible to Pamper Your Pet and Protect the Planet](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/32483/green-pets-card.png)
Ensure your pets live lightly on the planet by purchasing food with sustainable ingredients, using n...
![Plant a Pest-Resistant Garden](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/32480/pest-resistant-garden-card.png)
Design a pest-free garden by filling it with the right mix of plants and fragrances. No need for har...
![Reduce Water Waste:](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/24266/water-consumption-card.png)
We don't give much thought to how much water we consume in our daily life, like flushing the toilet,...
![Become an Eco-Conscious Eater](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/24154/reducetarian-card.png)
Making subtle changes to your diet can help reduce your environmental impact. Here's what you need t...
![Indoor Gardening for Mindfulness](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/23996/indoor-mindfulness-garden-card.png)
Gardens aren't just for the outdoors. Bring the relaxation that comes from being near your garden in...
![Eco-Conscious Clothing](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/20022/eco-friendly-clothing-card.png)
A lot of thought goes into purchasing clothing: fit, price, and style. But have you considered wheth...