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BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS: is launching a national Living Green Tour. The tour, which begins Feb. 29 in Hartford, CT, at the Connecticut Home Show, will visit 15 cities through October. It will feature a 2,500 square foot Better Homes and Gardens “Living Green Home” highlighting eco-friendly rooms, and green products, materials and appliances to promote resourcefulness, energy efficiency and environmental practices to help people save money and conserve natural resources.