Archive for October, 2008
(Building a compost bin) Five Great Things To Do With Coffee (Besides Drink it!)
No commentsBy Hannah Jennings
I have developed quite a sophisticated palate in my older age. I like my beer dark (Guinness), my wine strong (Zinfandel), and my coffee dark, but not burned.
I also like to not waste things. It pains me to toss the last drops of coffee down the sink. Coffee doesn’t grow [...]
Fantastic Winter Gardening (making compost)
No commentsBy Louanne Baelde
Winter gardening can be so much fun and extremely beneficial as well! Allocate a special space in your garden just for winter gardening.
If you are going to plant a crop following one that you had planted earlier, it’s a good idea to feed the soil before hand. You want to give it [...]
(Compost bin) Organic Gardening: Why Not?
No commentsBy Louanne Baelde
Organic gardening is growing and marketing health foods that have not been treated with commercial chemicals. Only natural fertilizers and pest repellents are used to qualify for the higher, health food prices.
The primary equipment for health food growing is to not use the chemical fertilizers or toxic pesticides. Natural and organically grown [...]
(Home composting) Trying To Identify A Houseplant
No commentsBy Jason Hobbs
Trying to identify a houseplant is a bit like trying to find the penny with a chip on it, in a bucket full of pennies. There are so many different varieties and families of plants, and sometimes different types can look remarkably similar to each other.
A few things to look [...]
