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Humble Pile: Human Waste Composting Project in Chicago

2 Nov 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Poop. Everybody does it. That adds up to a lot of waste - waste that could potentially build soil and fertilize gardens. But most of us don't want to think about it. We just want to flush it and forget it.+ READ MORE

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Bathroom Design for Water Conservation: Water Saving Toilet, Low-flow Shower Head, Faucet Aerator

29 Oct 2009  IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE |   COMMENTS

Your bathroom can be the one room in your house that uses the most water; from your toilet to your tub and shower to your sink, there's a lot of water that goes down the drain. Each can be minimized with the help of smart materials, though; check out our guide to water conservation in the bathroom.+ READ MORE

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Treasure Island Festival 3 Offers up a Trove of Green Music

15 Oct 2009  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

For the third year, a music festival will be staged on a man-made island in San Francisco Bay. And this year's Treasure Island Music Festival, on Oct. 17 and 18, is greener than ever, organizers say, with a line-up that that includes MGMT, Girl Talk, The Streets, The Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo and...+ READ MORE

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How to Cure a Stinky Compost System

22 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

One of the main fears for people who haven't jumped on the composting band wagon is the bad smells often associated with compost bins. But the fact of the matter is that a stinky compost bin is super easy to avoid.+ READ MORE

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Tomatoes Love Urine: 4x increase in Yield!

20 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Tomatoes fertilized with urine can show a four-fold increase in yield. And with a little common sense - it's completely safe. Peeing in the compost does make sense after all. + READ MORE

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DIY Biochar: A Low Tech (Green?) Experiment

18 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Adding charcoal to your compost heap can stop odors and boost plant growth - but could it also save the planet? + READ MORE

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Food Scrap Smoothies and Other Ways to Skip the Landfill Without Composting

18 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

You have plenty of food scraps, but no way to compost them? Here's how to avoid sending those food scraps to the landfill.+ READ MORE

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Does it Matter if I Compost?

17 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Why should I compost if food is going to biodegrade at the landfill anyway? That's a question often asked, but not often answered. Today we answer it.+ READ MORE

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Share a Video of Your Best Green DIY Project

15 Sep 2009  IN GREEN DIY PROJECTS |   COMMENTS

Planet Green's Green DIY Projects feature is full of great ideas and advice to get a green do-it-yourself lifestyle started. But, we know that there are a lot more great ideas out there. We also know there's no one better to ask for project ideas than our readers. Now, that's exactly what we're...+ READ MORE

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Slack Off in the Garden, Get Great Soil?

14 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Sometimes creating a great garden means embracing your inner slacker. Here's how slacking off on some of those common garden tasks results in healthier soil and a more bountiful garde+ READ MORE

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Best Composting Solutions for Small Spaces (Slideshow)

11 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Composting is a great way to go green at home, reduce your garbage output, and feed your garden. So, what if you want to do those things, but don't have space for a big compost heap in the backyard? Here are some ideas to help get you started on composting when you live in a smaller space.+ READ MORE

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14 Reuses for Phone Books

8 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Here are 14 ways to make your old phone books useful again.+ READ MORE

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Teachers: Put Some Green in Your Lesson Plans

7 Sep 2009  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Teach your kids more than just reading, writing, and spelling with these suggestions for incorporating sustainability into traditional lessons--and leave them with knowledge to last a lifetime.+ READ MORE

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Easy Indoor Composting: Bokashi + Worm Bin

4 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Here is an easy way to compost all of your food scraps indoors, without overburdening your worm bin.+ READ MORE

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How to Make Hot Compost

3 Sep 2009  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Composting can be as easy or as time consuming as you want. But a few simple tips can help build a hot, fast heap that will be steaming up your backyard well into the Fall. + READ MORE

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