Composting

  1. When Sh#t Gets Thrown At You, Shake it Off and Get Growing!

    MindBodyGreen &bull Yesterday

    I have a beautiful friend struggling right now over some heavy choices. He's facing one of those moments that will alter the direction of his life significantly, regardless of what he decides and which path he takes. Being at the precipice like this can be so frightening, the not knowing and the uncertainty of how to choose. It seems… Full Story »


  2. Playing catch up: May the best link win

    Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Feb 3, 2012

    For your perusal this Super Bowl weekend: Mind-altering compost, recycled content flooring, handgun-controlled LED table lamps and a Texas subdivision with net-zero energy inclinations. The New York Times chats upthe developer and a few very happy residents of SOL Austin,… Full Story »

  3. 7 Ways the Superbowl XLVI is Going Green!

    Inhabitat &bull Feb 3, 2012

    Read the rest of 7 Ways the Superbowl XLVI is Going Green! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "wind power", 7 ways the superbowl is going green, composting, eco superbowl, football, green superbowl, indianapolis, news, nfl, recycling,… Full Story »

  4. Job At Cloudview Eco Farm, Washington

    the irresistible fleet of bicycles &bull Feb 1, 2012

    Cloudview EcoFarms are developing a market garden and farm stand near the towns of Ephrata & Soap Lake, WA. We are looking for a couple of people to co-create this project with us, living on-site and farming the land for… Full Story »


  5. Is there a curbside composting boom in U.S. cities?

    SmartPlanet News &bull Jan 31, 2012

    Over the past three years, the number of cities that offer curbside recycling has grown to 90. Growth? Definitely. A composting boom? Not quite. Nationwide, our recycling rate is only 33.8 percent and only 3 percent of that is from… Full Story »


  6. Indoor Composting with the Parasite Farm

    Ecosalon &bull Jan 31, 2012

    The word parasite carries with it some nasty connotations, particularly for the independent young urbanite. There's the bloodcurdling kind (rats scrambling into crevices pitted into the tracks of the F train, e.g.)and then there's the human kind (roommate, from hell).… Full Story »

  7. Stinky Gold

    LocalHarvest Blog &bull Jan 31, 2012

    Today I am heading out with one of my best friends to get a load of cow and chicken manure. This stuff is like black gold for the garden! Chicken manure is the richest animal manure in N-P-K. One has… Full Story »

  8. Super Bowl 2012 Green Energy Infographic: All You Need to Know!

    ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Jan 28, 2012

    As we mentioned earlier, Super Bowl XLVI is stepping up its greening efforts - with everything from composting to charging stations to green energy offsets. Green Mountain Energy, the Texas-based electric and carbon offsets provider, has partnered with the NFL… Full Story »


  9. Garden Soil Preparation Techniques: Sheet Mulching and Double Digging

    Health &bull Jan 27, 2012

    Start a new garden with two easy soil preparation techniques! Transform a bare yard with sheet mulching, then increase productivity with double digging. By Rachel Kaplan with K. Readers will find concise how-to information that they can immediately set into… Full Story »


  10. Weekend Veg Events

    reclaimedhome.com &bull Jan 27, 2012

    Sustainable Flatbush is teaming up with The Cookbook Project to bring us: Healthy Eating on a Budget. The FREE vegetarian meal will be served up along with chats about food composting and environmental issues. The Regal Vegan, the company that… Full Story »

  11. Roll with it: Scott's tube-free toilet paper

    Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Jan 26, 2012

    Kimberly-Clark unveils toilet paper with no cardboard roll in North American test markets in hopes of bringing the no-waste concept to a global level. There are plenty of ways to extend the life of the cardboard toilet paper tube through… Full Story »


  12. A NYC School Teams Up with Columbia to Build a Rooftop Garden and Classroom

    TreeHugger &bull Jan 26, 2012

    Although PS 84, a New York City elementary school on the Upper West Side, is just a few blocks from Central Park, its teachers and parents have long been frustrated by the students' lack of connection with the natural world. But over the last two years, the school has undergone something of a transformation. It now has three gardens, and is working towards its most ambitious project yet: a rooftop garden, which… Full Story »


  13. San Francisco's Greenest Buildings

    Healthy and Green Living &bull Jan 24, 2012

    San Franciscans can already lay claim to living in the greenest city in the country, at least according to a recent survey. The Bay Area, with its crunchy granola-chic attitude, prizes few things as highly as environmentalism. San Francisco was… Full Story »

  14. If There Was Ever a Time in America to Plant a Garden

    LocalHarvest Blog &bull Jan 24, 2012

    The cost of food continues to rise. If you didn't realize it, you either don't do the grocery shopping, or you haven't ask the person who does! You can do a search on the 'net and find all kinds of numbers indicating how much food products have… Full Story »


  15. 5 Ways the 2012 Super Bowl is Going Green

    ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Jan 24, 2012

    It's that time a year again. The Super Bowl is almost upon us, which means it's time to pick your favorite team (it's Giants vs. Patriots), whip up some healthy snacks and watch the year's most innovative commercials. This year,… Full Story »

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  16. How to Buy the Best Compost

    Health &bull Jan 23, 2012

    The greater the variety of materials that went into the compost mix, the wider the spectrum of nutrients in the end product. A cottage industry has sprouted up throughout much of the United States that recycles "waste" into compost. This… Full Story »

  17. Naughty naughty pigs!

    LocalHarvest Blog &bull Jan 23, 2012

    I don't think there was a day last week that the pigs didn't find a way out of their habitat. They make their way up the hill and start rooting around at the base of the same tree ~~ I… Full Story »


  18. Eagle Street Rooftop Farm: The Future of Urban Agriculture

    Health &bull Jan 19, 2012

    Can urban agriculture help cities produce their own food? Annie Novak and the team at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm have set out to prove it can. How to meet our growing population's ever-increasing need for high-quality, healthy fresh food may… Full Story »


  19. Jewel saves energy and water

    Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Jan 19, 2012

    Singer-songwriter Jewel is saving energy - and money - by making her Texas ranch home green inside and out. We're finding that it's paying for itself. We have water heaters that heat up instantly so you use less water by… Full Story »


  20. Kit Transforms Pickle Barrel into Recycled Compost Tumbler

    TreeHugger &bull Jan 18, 2012

    TreeHuggers love a good composting video. From this DIY guide on how to build a compost tumbler to building your own worm bin, we've featured plenty of projects for the DIY enthusiast. But what if you're not that practical? Luckily… Full Story »

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