Going Green
By: Lena
What is passive composting? Passive composting is piling yard trimmings and organic household waste in a pile somewhere in your yard and letting it rot.... Read more >>
By: Community Alliance with Family Farmers
Local and sustainable foods are becoming a highly touted mantra in America, with much of this interest coming from metropolitan centers—where 80 percent of the... Read more >>
Recycle Clothing for the Earth
What do you do with your old clothing? The too-tight jeans, the moth-eaten sweater, and what about that dreaded holey underwear? While shopping at and... Read more >>
It’s Time to Start Guerrilla Gardening
Spike Lee is considered a pioneer of what has become known as guerrilla filmmaking, a do-it-yourself ethos that goes against and outside the system. Guerrilla... Read more >>
Greening Your Garden for All Our Futures
It always starts in a simple way. First you have a bit of lawn and a shrub to go along with it. Then you move... Read more >>
Feeding the Soil
Nature’s timetable is moving on. The ground is filled with moisture, the temperatures are moving up, the sap is flowing, and buds are beginning to... Read more >>
Paws and Pesticides, a Deadly Combination
For the sake of your pets and family, please stop using chemical pesticides.Toxic pesticides are considered an active poison. They are extremely dangerous to your... Read more >>
This time of year often brings visitors to our houses, and sometimes their departure is the best gift of all! Tell us about some of the best or worst houseguest situations you’ve experienced. Write about it here. >>
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