Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Available at Whole Foods

Nneka
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products Available at Whole Foods - When it comes to cleaning your home with safe and chemical free products, you will not go wrong with any of the items on my list. These products were made or created by people who care about the health of our home and natural environment. However, not all stores carry these products. To buy these eco-friendly products, look through the stores below to find your product of interest and which specific place you can get them. Best of luck with going green to help protect your home and our natural environment.

1. Vinegar: Most people know the cooking and pickling power of vinegar, but did you know that it is also a powerful eco-friendly cleaning product? There are so many you can do with vinegar including clean lime deposits from hard water sinks, to remove hard water buildup from tea kettle and coffee maker, to clean your drains along with baking soda, to clean after your dog or other pets' accidental mess to avoid odor, to deodorize and clean dish washer, and the list goes on. Vinegar is chemical free products, so anything it cleans is of the good of the environment, because it saves us the use of chemical-based product. You can buy just about any type of vinegar from Whole Foods stores, formerly Wild Oats market, as well as from your local supermarket or grocer.

2. Ecover Products: Detergents such as the Ecover Ecological Laundry Powder or Laundry Wash are detergents from Ecover that are available online at www.evover.com and at Whole Foods markets. Call them or go their website to check for availability of the particular eco-friendly detergent or the cleaning product you want.

3. Aubrey Organics products: You can buy a lot of Aubrey Organics' eco-friendly cleaning products at whole foods stores. Their Earth Aware Household Cleanser is a great buy. It is an all-natural, earth-friendly cleanser that is filled with all-herbal formula made up of soap bark extract, coconut oil soap with geranium, rosemary and sage to clean most areas of your home without damaging your health or our earthly environment. Visit them online at http://www.aubrey-organics.com or see your local Whole Foods Market.

4. Desert Essence products: Desert Essence has a lot of personal care and organic products that are biodegradable and are available at whole foods. Oral cleaners, body cleaners and soaps, facial cleansers and much more are available at Desert Essence online store or at your favorite Whole Foods store. Visit the website http://www.desertessence.com to browse through and find what you want, then call your local Whole Store to see if they have them in stock.

5. Seventh Generation products: Seventh Generation carries myriads of household cleaning products that are eco-friendly. You can buy a lot of these products online from their website at www.seventhgeneration.com or at your green products stores such as Whole Foods, formerly Wild Oats.

6. Earth Friendly Products: You can get your eco-friendly bathroom cleaners, shower and toilet sprays, stain removers, and a host of other natural cleaning products from this company and from Whole Foods stores. Products like Ecos Liquid Laundry Detergent are available at Whole Foods and other fine stores. See their website http://www.ecowise.com for more information

7. Begley's Best: From earth conscious leader and environmentalist, and Hollywood actor Ed Begley Jr. come a host of eco-friendly cleaners that can be picked up from your local Whole Foods stores and other green living stores. See website http://www.begleysbest.com/ for more information on his products and where to buy them.

8. Method products: You can completely detox your home with eco-friendly products from Method. They have an entire line of home care products that will get the dirt out of your house while being kind to the environment. While some of their products may contain a bit of petro-chemical ingredients, they have some good cleaning products that can be picked up at target and other local stores. Their online address is http://www.methodhome.com .

9. Mrs. Meyers Products: You can get a whole variety of dish wash soaps and cleaners from Mrs. Meyers. The products are available at a lot of online stores but can also be found at Whole Foods store.

10. Clorox Green Works products: Now Clorox is not an eco-friendly company, but they have a new line of green products called Green Works. You can pick up these products at a lot of supermarkets and local stores, as well as target. Shop online at http://www.greenworkscleaners.com if you choose.

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  • annepanas4/22/2010

    Column on stapyhlococcus said Whole foods has a cleaning solution and cloths to apply it. Is this really available?

  • 3lilangels7/8/2008

    Fantatic info here, thank you so much!!!

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