Sustainable Greenville

Do you have a green, sustainable, natural health, and/or socially conscious based business. Would you like to see your business listed?

Get listed for only $15 a year, which includes Business name, address, phone number and list of basic services and products (50 word description). Upgrade to 100 words is an additional $5. Adding a logo is $10. Adding a link to a website is $10. Full package is only $35 a year.

Contact Ed Wilmot at 864-313-2145 or outdoored@juno.com for additional details.

Acupuncture Center of Greenville LLC, is a holistic, eastern medicine clinic practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in a modern environment. Our treatments are rooted in the philosophies and strategies of Chinese medicine & are integrated with modern healthcare technology and healing practices. Our clinic places a strong emphasis on body, mind and spirit. While we work to alleviate signs & symptoms, our real focus is to resolve the root causes of illness or imbalance.

Cassandra Nelson, Dipl. OM, is a Licensed Acupuncturist and a National Board Certified Chinese herbalist. As the owner of Acupuncture Center of Greenville LLC, she currently sees patients in private practice and facilitates 'reclaim', a 5-Element fertility workshop based on The Fertile Soul Method™.
Cassandra Nelson, L.Ac.
Acupuncture Center of Greenville LLC
2518 East North Street
Greenville, SC 29615
864-363-6404
http://www.acugreenville.com/

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We provide Natural Health & Beauty Products, Health/Wellness Programs & Integrative Hair Care Services to the Upstate community. We carry the best selections at great prices, offer exceptional customer service by offering free health consultations and designing health programs that achieve desire results.

Also, you must try our TrueWater, simply the best medicinal water ever! We offer 13,700 natural health & beauty products and 706 different brands to choose from on our Web Store. If you can’t come to our local store, then visit our natural Web Store!

101 East College Street
Simpsonville, SC  29681
Bus. 864-963-2882
Fax: 864-228-9111
Website: www.naturalfarmacy.net    
E-mail: bobby@naturalfarmacy.net

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Ascot Earth Systems is a sustainable rainwater harvesting design and implementation company.  Through education, design and installation, Ascot Earth Systems creates water sources by harvesting rainwater from the skies.  Collected rainwater provides an alternate water supply to those with limited or no source of water.  Ascot Earth Systems provides rain collection systems, decorative rain barrels and rainwater harvesting supplies. Ascot is a member of the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association, ARCSA, and provides representation for the South Eastern United States to the Austin, Texas based rainwater harvesting education organization.

Ascot Earth Systems

1361 F W. Wade Hampton Blvd., Ste 152

Greer, SC 29651

864-895-9745

www.ascotearthsystems.com

info@ascotearthsystems.com

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At Peace Therapeutic Massage works hard to keep our company green and clean! We use only all natural products which help you and our planet! Massage is one of the oldest healing arts, dating back over 3000 years. Massage is the application of soft-tissue manipulation techniques of the body, generally intended to reduce stress and fatigue while improving circulation. Come experience the healing touch.  Jodie Appel, owner and operator, is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Hydrotherapist. She offers Therapeutic Massage, Pre-natal Massage, Reflexology, Hot Stone Massage, Ear Candling, Facial Rejuvenation, and Animal Massage Therapy. We also sell 100% all natural medicinal grade essential oils, all natural pain relieving gel and all natural aromatherapy treatment product. Visit us online at www.atpeacemassage.com 

A colonic is a natural way to release and eliminate toxic waste from the colon, enhancing a relaxing, refreshing and energizing experience. Colon Hydrotherapy is a safe and effective way of cleansing your body. Upstate Colonics, LLC. offers a relaxing 45 minute session, in which 12 - 15 gallons of warm water are used for a gentle flush. To find 8 great reasons to get a colonic visit the www.yourbridge2wellness.com website.

607 North East Main St

Simpsonville, SC 29681

864-963-4466

Angela Toplovich

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WHERE FENG SHUI MAKES A DIFFERENCE. Our business promotes the natural way of living in harmony with our surrounding environment and living space.  The practitioner of Feng Shui will ensure that the quality energy flow in your home, office or business will enhance the quality of life of its habitants. Services: Onsite Feng Shui Consultations for Home, Office and Business; Personalized Feng Shui Analyses for Health, Wealth and Relationship Improvement; Water Feng Shui for Promoting Wealth; Pre-Purchased Property Evaluation; Selling your Property Evaluation; advice to building your new Feng Shui house; Space Clearing; Feng Shui Talks, Seminars and Workshops. Daniela graduated from Lillian Too’s Institute of Feng Shui, Malaysia and Master Ty Tan, Malaysia.
Contact Daniela Loga Brueckner at:

864-243-3819 or 864-593-1829
danielawaterdragon168@hotmail.com
www.chifengshui89.com

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Over the past two decades, thousands of home owners & businesses have enjoyed the benefits of the PROGRESSIVTUBE solar water heater. It has earned a reputation of high performance with durable design while assuring trouble free maintenance with maximum savings. EcoWize can install your system & provide: lower utility costs today; additional hot water storage capacity for your home or business; green, clean, environmentally friendly energy source; very low to no operating maintenance expense; maintain regular hot water supply during electric utility outages. The PROGRESSIVTUBE system is a "Passive" solar water heater that requires no mechanical or electronic components to operate. EcoWize offers a number of affordable, green solutions for your residential or commercial projects.
320 Prado Way, Greenville SC 29607
864.399.2909
info@ecowizesc.com
www.ecowizesc.com

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A locally published quarterly magazine, Edible Upcountry celebrates the seasonal harvest of Upstate South Carolina. Each issue is filled with beautiful photography and thoughtful content, highlighting the stories and heritage of the food of our unique 10-county region.  Farmers and ranchers, food and beverage artisans, chefs and restaurateurs as well as markets and events are featured. Readers can pick up their copy through an advertiser supporter free of charge or are welcome to subscribe online (www.edibleupcountry.com) and support the local food movement and our mission to “put a face on our food”.  The first issue of Edible Upcountry debuts September 1!

Edible Upcountry, LLC
209 N. Main St., #397
Greenville, SC 29601
864-395-9250 phone
866-288-6441 fax
info@edibleupcountry.com
www.edibleupcountry.com

Massage is not just a luxury.  It is the first step to a healthier you.  Did you know that massage positively affects all the systems of your body?  Massage is one of the best stress relievers out there.  At Essential Kneads Massage Therapy, you will receive professional,compassionate, individualized service. I use only 100% Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils and create my own massage oils for use during your session.  I offer Swedish, Therapeutic, Hot Stone Massage, NeuromuscularTherapy, Reiki, Raindrop Technique, Tender Point Release for Fibromyalgia, and Reiki classes.  Mention you saw us on Sustainable Greenville and get $20 off your first one hour session. Tammy Forbes, LMBT, Essential Kneads MassageTherapy, 425 North Main Street, SuiteC, Simpsonville, tforbes06@charter.net - www.tammyforbes.massagetherapy.com

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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors,

We borrow it from our children.

-Native American Proverb

Our commitment to the environment begins with us being filled with dedication to do our part. Green to Clean is an Earth-Conscious, residential and commercial cleaning service. Our vision is to provide our clients with professional, reliable, committed, Eco-Friendly services, while educating the community on the advantages of green living and green cleaning. Let Green to Clean you discover the endless possibilities of attaining TRUE GREEN CLEAN. Join the growing number of individuals who are positively affecting the community, visit www.greentoclean.org and become a Global Changer.

Green to Clean

-Protecting the Planet One Home at a Time-

PO Box 24262

Greenville, SC 29616

864-704-7477

info@greentoclean.org

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Harmonizing mind, body and soul is a goal we strive for in life. When situations arise to offset our balance; that's when Herbal Harmony can help. A private consultation reveals which symptoms alter that balance and all natural herbal blends are formulated to fit your individual need. All remedies are prepared with no interactions to any prescriptions currently under use. Formulas include: loose tea blends, capsules or tinctures. Also flower essences may be included for emotional uplifting. Perhaps a stress-relieving massage is calling you? An hour long combination of therapies might be what brings you back into balance.

Contact Jodi Rodner

Herbal clinician/Licensed massage and bodywork therapist

(864) 439-4540

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Life Coaching Institute, Inc was founded in 2000 as a center for creatively dealing with change in your life, work or business - dealing with it or creating it.  This is accomplished through using the power of your inner creative self to become the person you can be. This coaching process uses principles developed from positive psychology, quantum physics and the neurosciences.  The founder, Dianne Greyerbiehl, Ph.D., is a master life coach accredited by the International Coaching Federation and a licensed professional counselor.  Along with Dr. Greyerbiehl, other life coaches that she has trained support LCI’s goal of examining personal, work and business challenges and design a course of action to achieve powerful positive desired outcomes.

211 Century Drive, Suite 215A

Greenville, SC 29607

864-282-8989

www.lifecoachinginstitute.net

lifecoaching@att.net

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Migun means beauty and health!  Migun Thermal Massage Systems represent the fusion of Asian and Western Medical techniques and technology. Inspired by the effects of Acupressure, Acupuncture, Heat-Therapy (Moxibustion), Chiropractic, and Massage, MIGUN Thermassage Systems provide you with total health, relaxation, and balance.  Migun of Greenville offers FREE 60-day product trials of our full line of health enhancement and beauty products, including two models of the Migun Thermassage System, a full line of Healthy Mats, SkinFive Hand Rejuvenator, and our popular Nuri-Eye Massager.  Flexible payment plans are available for purchases and in-store memberships.  Open Tuesday – Friday 12pm – 7pm; Saturdays 11am – 3pm.  Visit our website for more information at www.MigunofGreenville.com.

Migun of Greenville
4109 East North St, Ste 100A (across from Mitchell Rd Elementary School)
Greenville, SC  29615
(864) 242-1160
info@migunofgreenville.com

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Tradd Cotter founded Mushroom Mountain in 1996.  Currently, Tradd and Olga’s 8-acre research farm and tissue culture laboratory near Clemson, SC focuses on creating spawn and kits for growers, teachers, and researchers.  They maintain over fifty species of edible and medicinal mushrooms and are constantly isolating new strains from our native forests. Their goals are to develop environmentally sensitive farming practices for future generations, coupling sustainability with an economically viable model for mushroom farms at home and world-wide.

Mushroom Mountain
P.O. Box 903
Liberty, SC 29657
864-855-2469 Phone
info@mushroommountain.com
www.mushroommountain.com
shop.mushroommountain.com

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NuCommunity Nutrition

Supporting Your Success to Health Through Nutrition & Wellness Services!

Discover new advances in dietary approaches for many chronic health conditions, including IBS, Migraines, Fibromyalgia, Celiac Disease, Crohn’s, and Eczema that yield significant health outcomes.  We utilize food sensitivity testing, combined with a proven dietary protocol, that identifies and eliminates foods and food additives to which your immune system is reactive.  Nancy Taylor, Registered/Licensed Dietitian and a Certified LEAP Therapist, has over 16 years of experience in healthcare settings.  Appointments are available in-person or through phone and e-counseling. Serving Upstate South Carolina. Visit us at http://www.nucommunity.com

By Appointment

info@nucommunity.com

864-888-2535

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Organic Pest Solutions is excited about changing Pest Control by offering the only solely All-Natural Pest Control service in the Greenville, SC area. We treat for  household pests and do it safely and efficiently. Safe Pest Control Service is our passion. We combine Integrated Pest Management practices with the All-Natural Pesticides to bring you peace of mind and comfort knowing you will be "Pest Free, Safely and Naturally."  

Visit http://www.organicpestsolutions.org/
Email sam@organicpestsolutions.org 
or call 864-354-0447.

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Pro Energy Consultants provides homeowners standardized, comprehensive energy audits designed to maximize the home’s comfort and energy efficiency while reducing energy costs. At Pro Energy, our mission is simple:
Save Energy
Save Money
Save the Environment
At Pro Energy, we firmly believe that every little bit counts. We are committed to helping residents in our local communities raise their energy awareness, lower their energy bills, and together, do our part for a healthier environment.
Contact Info:
Drayton Gaillard
864-884-4381
dgaillard@proenergyconsultants.com
www.proenergyconsultants.com

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Serendipity Esthetics offers state of the art skin care services designed specifically for your skin type and issues, defined by a unique 14 zone Face mapping process. We utilize only Dermalogica products which are available only to skin care professionals. Denise Neal is able to offer a wide range of services from 20 minute Micro Zone Target treatments to Chinese accupressure on your facial points helping to relieve stress headaches, sinus problems & anxiety filled days.  Products are manufactured in USA and have never taken part in animal testing. Ingredients consist of botanicals, vitamins, & non-abrasive products. Serendipity Skin Bar is open for the curious; be face mapped & try out the product.
Serendipity Esthetics
at The Mane Place
3318 Brushy Creek Road, Greer
879-8755 ext 17
www.serendipityesthetics.com

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Sketch Infographics, Jennifer Kouyoumjian's solo design firm, creates  branding print and web compliant design for engineering firms and  non-profits.  Jennifer is an experienced graphic communicator with a  20 year career creating informational graphics that speak to the  target audience.  With probing questions, curiosity, research, and  technical skills Jennifer will drill down to find and express the  essence of your brand. Jennifer supports Sustainable Greenville's efforts and lives on micro farm where her husband raises chickens, vegetables, mushrooms and goats. There is no waste as manure, hay, and fallen trees are reused and bees pollinate the garden.
http://www.sketchinfo.com
http://www.sketchinfo.com/blog
864-884-3170
jennifer@sketchinfo.com

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Discover a world of difference at Ten Thousand Villages.  We work with over 130 artisan groups in more than 38 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America to bring you fair trade jewelry, home décor, gifts and more.  All are hand crafted from recyclables or renewables.  As one of the world’s oldest and largest fair trade organizations, we build long-term relationships with artisans that are based on mutual understanding and respect.  Fair trade enables artisans to earn a fair wage and provides the opportunity for a better quality of life.  

WELCOME TO THE UPSTATE’S FIRST ALL LOCALLY GROWN ONLINE MARKET!

We at Upstate SC Locally Grown are a group of growers who have pooled our resources to bring you the freshest, most delicious locally grown products and some of the most unique and tastefully done crafts around! Register, and you will be eligible for our email telling you what is available! You will be the first to know when new products arrive! We have a variety of local products (like meats, coffee, honey, crafts, soaps) and fresh PRODUCE raised here in the Upstate! For more info contact Donna Putney, Market Manager at putneyfarm@aol.com or  864-901-2692. Delivery is Tuesday's, from 3-7pm, pre-paid, to Whole Foods Market at the information desk, and at West End Coffee Company on Tuesdays from 5-6 pm, also on Tuesdays.  Ordering is open from Friday through Monday 8am. Visit the website at: http://www.upstatesc.locallygrown.net/ 

Participating Producers: AD Farm, Bar T Ranch, Billy's Boer Meat Goat Farm, Clemson Organic Farm, Donna's Landscape Gardening and Natural Design, Easy Dog Gardens, Happy Cow Creamery, Highland Hill, Patient Wait Farms, Peace, Love & Soap LLC, Pelzerosa Farms, Putney Farm, Split Creek Farm, Spurgeon Farms, Tail Waggerz Canine Confections & Barkery, Webbs Products Inc., Welch and Son Farm, West End Coffee                                                            ____________________________________________________________________

Goals of the School? To share knowledge and create a transfer of information. Help create a way for farms to transition to more sustainable/organic operations. To train and certify individuals that want to be farm managers, farming consultants. Create a system for sharing resources, supplies, and tools. Find ways to protect farm land.  Insure successful ways for homeowners to produce more of their own food. Explore research, innovations, and changes in dynamics of farming so that farming is vital, vibrant, and profitable. At this time, the School is a collaboration of 3 farms: Greenbrier Farms in Dacusville, Mini-Miracles Farm in Greer, and Healthy Farms near N. Greenville University. Visit the Upstate School of Sustainable Agriculture website. For more information contact Jim Smith at geoearth@bellsouth.net

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Viento is a groundbreaking company based in Greenville, SC, and bringing wind turbines to the Southeast. This state-of-the-art technology is available for residential, commercial and industrial use, and has the capability of reducing your power bill, as well as your carbon footprint. Wind turbines are the cleanest and most viable sources of supplemental energy. Our models are the best for this region’s market, as they have the unique feature of starting to generate electricity at 4.4 mph winds. Furthermore, financing your wind project is now easier than ever due to the available government incentives for green projects. Visit the Viento webpage.
Contact: sales@vientoenergysolutions.com
Maggie Tejeira - Sales & Marketing Executive 
mtejeira@vientoenergysolutions.com  - 864.497.1402
Lynn Sherbert - Director of Operations
lsherbert@vientoenergysolutions.com  - 864.404.6960

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       Ionized water is a powerful antioxidant. Imagine having the ability to take normal tap water and turn it into an antioxidant with a NEGATIVE ORP (or charge), which retards the aging process. Put simply, a high or rising ORP causes oxidation of our cells and therefore aging. Water For Life offers the KYK Harmony Water Ionizer which does just this: brings water back to life. Affiliate program available for your website. For more info go to local Water For Life affiliate dealer webpage. Or call 864-313-2145

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 "Respecting the wisdom of Mother Nature"

WildEarth Landscaping advocates earth-friendly design and installation practices for your home or office that work with nature, not against it. We reduce turf grass when practical, use native and drought- resistant plants, curb erosion and run-off with water-smart design, and plant for butterflies and birds. Whether you want a full master plan or simply advice on a perennial bed, we stress organic solutions -- and reduced reliance on chemicals and costly irrigation. That means less maintenance and pollution. Are you smiling yet? The earth is. On-site consultations and gift certificates available. Call Lynne Lucas at 864-242-9225 for a free estimate or e-mail at wildearthscape@charter.net.

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Wild Radish Health Store "The Best Little Health Store Around"

Gigi Perry & Jody Harris have realized their dream in opening the Wild Radish a quaint, charming store. Find your favorite brands of supplements & body care products like Nature's Sunshine, Life Extension, and Lagona Make Up & Facial Care. If you don't see a product you would like they will do their best to get it for you. They have raw goat's and cow's milk, fresh local eggs, local honey, yard items, greeting cards, & more. The Wild Radish has plans for bulk spices & grains and you will find fresh produce and flowers in season. A fresh organic juice and smoothie bar is planned for Summer. Wednesday is Senior Appreciation Day - 10% discount. Educational Classes are being scheduled.

161 Verdin Road in Greenville

297-1105 for directions or questions

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It is the mission of Willow Wellness Center to give you the tools to take charge of your physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health.  We will share with you solutions from our own experiences, those of  our friends and clients, and those of our amazingly knowledgable teachers.  We offer therapies in Quantum Biofeedback, Voice Remapping, Reiki, Light Touch (for back problems), Irodology, Reflexology (hands or feet) and more. Classes will also be presented in herbal remedies,  use of essential oils and flower essenses, Reiki Hands On Healing, organic gardening, and slimming parties. Rev. Jan Posey CBT, CNHP Director, Rev. Carol Nelson CNHP  Therapist, Magda Schultz  RN  Medical Supervisor 

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY 

309 Jones Rd.

Taylors, SC

864-233-3033

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