Oregon State University | Flickr | CC BY-SA 2.0 4. Test and amend your soil Healthy soil is necessary for growing healthy plants. You wouldn’t want to waste all this time and energy for your yard to be filled with dull, wilting plants, so get your soil tested and ensure that it’...
With the current trend of eco-consciousness, people are always looking for ways to eat organic foods, keep unnecessary waste out of landfills and recycle. A lot of people are looking to start their own systems and want to know where they can get the worms. Worm farming is a lucrative ...
If you throw every bit of your trash in the garbage, you're going to need a large bin to hold two weeks' worth of trash, which is expensive. If you can shift the bulk of that material to the compost and recycle bins, you can save a lot of money by choosing a smaller garbage ...
Ginger Juice: I take fresh ginger, peel, chop into small pieces and then place it in the blender and fill with water up to the level of the ginger and blend 20-30 seconds and strain off all solids with a fine mesh strainer and compress with a big spoon to get everything out of it...
When you receive mail, the virtual mailbox service will alert you to its arrival by emailing you a scan of the envelope. You can then direct them to do any of the following: Open the letter, scan the contents, and email them to you Forward the letter to your current address Recycle or...
Replace the air filters on your air conditioning system regularly (0.30). Well, at least he’s not proposing to get rid of air conditioning entirely. That would be beyond the pale. Composting (0.31). I’m not sure exactly how that’s supposed to work here in Manhattan. Buy fresh food ...
Turning the leaves will increase airflow to the microbes inside the leaf pile, which are responsible for breaking down the leaves into compost. Insert a square-point garden shovel or pitchfork into the center of the pile, reaching down as far as you can. Then, bring the bottom leaves up ...
If you throw every bit of your trash in the garbage, you're going to need a large bin to hold two weeks' worth of trash, which is expensive. If you can shift the bulk of that material to the compost and recycle bins, you can save a lot of money by choosing a smaller garbage ...