Lettecha Johnson

Lettecha Johnson is an experienced professional that has been doing freelance writing full-time after making the transition from web production. No topic is beyond her reach thanks to a range of knowledge and ability to do strong research.

My Recent Work

The Cool Down •

Goldman Sachs makes unprecedented $440 million investment in US power company: 'We are excited to partner'

With concerns over how "dirty energy" like gas, oil, or coal impact the environment — namely large amounts of polluting gases linked to rising temperatures and pollution — renewable energy has become vital to the planet's health and its life forms. That is why Goldman Sachs Alternatives' massive $440 million investment in BrightNight is a big step in making clean energy the norm.
House Digest •

How To Grow An Apricot Tree From Seed (& Common Mistakes To Avoid) - House Digest

The Prunus armeniaca, commonly known as the apricot, is a small fruit that bears a striking similarity to peaches while being slightly more tart. Trees bloom fragrant pinkish-white flowers in spring, and you can usually harvest them once they have developed a full yellow to deep orange hue between late June through August. If you want some fresh, dried, or preserved ones, grow an apricot tree from seed yourself.
Are you munching on the sweet flesh from your vitamin C powerhouse now? Your future...
House Digest •

What Is Tar And Gravel Roofing And Is It A Good Choice For Your Home? - House Digest

Today's homeowners aren't at a loss for choices when it comes to roofing. Among the different types of roofs to consider is tar and gravel roofing, a type of built-up roof (BUR) system using a customizable sandwich of 3 to 5 laminated layers of hot tar, roofing felt, and asphalt sheets. Tar and gravel roofing dates back to 4,000 B.C., when it was used in Mesopotamian homes to protect from the desert environment. Today, it continues to provide energy-efficient roofing due to its heat-reflecting p...
House Digest •

Choosing A Sensitive Skin Laundry Detergent? Here's What To Look For On The Label - House Digest

Ah, there's nothing like the heavenly scent of a laundry cocktail when washing clothes. However, if you have sensitive skin, your body's reaction to it may not be pleasant thanks to synthetic fragrances, preservatives, or an alkaline pH. That is why you see more options for buying sensitive skin laundry detergent. Unfortunately, harmful ingredients may still be used in something labeled "sensitive", making it necessary to bust out the magnifying glass for a deeper dive into these labels.
Just be...
House Digest •

Sourdough Starter Is About To Become Your New Favorite Natural Plant Booster - House Digest

As fall sets in, you are probably ramping up your baking game for the holidays. What better way to create a cozy environment than with the smell of freshly baked sourdough bread? As you admire your jar of treasured sourdough starter, have you ever thought about sharing some with your plants? Probably not — but you should. Thanks to nutritious yeast and lactic acid bacteria (LAB), evidence suggests your leftover sourdough starter can give your plant babies a rise — quickly making it a favorite pl...