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Tired of Mowing? Make a Meadow and Start Now! 11 Nov 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS If you have always wanted a country house surrounded by fragrant meadows here's how. + READ MORE	{ }
5 Tips for Putting the Garden to Bed: Winter and Baby-proofing My Yard 24 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS With a baby approaching and winter on its way, it's time to accept that I can't do everything. Here are a few strategies to prepare the garden for the winter ensure a low-work Spring. + READ MORE	{ }
Scythes: Not Just for Halloween Anymore 23 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS A scythe can do everything a weed-whacker can do without the noise, pollution, and maintenance. They are easy to use, will give you a good workout and double as a great accessory on Halloween.+ READ MORE	{ }
Permaculture Principles: Energy Efficiency 10 Sep 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Like many green philosophies, permaculture preaches energy efficiency. But permaculturists try to think a little beyond efficient light bulbs and insulation - it's also about saving ourselves some work too...+ READ MORE	{ }
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	{ }
Organic Gardening 101: The Importance of Convenience 31 Aug 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Making gardening convenient is one of the most important tips for success. Here are the top tips for taking the hassle out of garden maintenance. + READ MORE	{ }
A Teenage Boy, a Reel Mower, and a Yard 23 Aug 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS A chicken tractor is a movable chicken coop that keeps your flock safe from predators. Easy and inexpensive to build, it makes a great weekend project.+ READ MORE	{ }
How Green is Your Playground? 13 Aug 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS Child's play should always be safe and carefree. Here's how to make sure your neighborhood playground is as green as it can be.+ READ MORE	{ }
Driveway Weeds: Organic Weed Control Options 6 Aug 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Driveway weeds can be controlled without herbicides. You may even get to use a flamethrower...+ READ MORE	{ }
Permaculture Principles: Gardening With Nature 29 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Earlier this year, Mickey Z. penned a quick introduction to permaculture, explaining that it's a design system which seeks to model itself on nature. (A word of warning: diversity can make it hard to manage too - with so many different crops requiring attention at different times. ) So balance a...+ READ MORE	{ }
How Green is It? Pyrethrum for Organic Insect Control 29 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Pyrethrum has been touted for years as an all-natural insecticide, appropriate for organic gardeners or those who simply want to avoid using synthetic chemicals in their garden.As you can see, pyrethrum isn't a terrible option, and if you are dealing with a bad infestation, there's nothing wrong...+ READ MORE	{ }
Top 35 Ways to Succeed at Organic Gardening 23 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Going green in the garden is a great way to start living a greener life overall. Attract beneficial insects, such as lady bugs and lacewings, by planting plenty of flowering plants, providing areas for them to hide (if you mulch or have shrubs, you've got this covered) and, of course, not using...+ READ MORE	{ }
Sustainable Lawn Care: The Do Nothing Approach to Greener Grass 22 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Many folks (my wife included) would laugh if I described the grass outside my house as a 'lawn'. You see I have a pretty relaxed attitude to tending my yard. Not only does this save me some work, but it also makes for a more sustainable garden. Here are a few tips on my minimal intervention approach...+ READ MORE	{ }
Chickens Turn My Compost 15 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS A couple of weeks ago I wrote about how my chickens provide unexpected bug control but their skills go way beyond that. I've also discovered that they are great at turning over my compost heap, and they've cleared out a recent maggot infestation in the process. This really is a win-win...+ READ MORE	{ }
Stop Mowing Your Lawn! 9 Jul 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS I grew up with busy parents. They had full-time jobs and 3 kids, and, therefore, a host of priorities that dutifully included lawn maintenance. However, yard work was at the bottom of the to-do list.+ READ MORE	{ }

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