Posts Tagged recycle

Composting Basics

Composting Basics

Filed Under: Do It Yourself, Organic Gardening on July 12, 2009

There are three types of compost: manure, compost, and mulch.  Their value for your garden is in the order listed there.  Manure is compost made by [...]

Karma: When Poop Becomes the Toilet

Filed Under: Green Technology on July 10, 2009

At first glance, this is pretty nasty.  I mean, a toilet made out of sh…er…poop?  It’s called the LOOWATT and not only is it made [...]

DIY - Building a Simple Compost Enclosure

DIY – Building a Simple Compost Enclosure

Filed Under: Do It Yourself, Organic Gardening, Susatainable Living on July 9, 2009

If you’re new to gardening or would like to reduce your household garbage output to the landfill, then composting is probably for you.  It̵ [...]

Used Tire Raised Garden Beds and Tree Rings

Filed Under: Do It Yourself, Susatainable Living on July 6, 2009

Here’s a cool Instructable I found where the writer had a supply of used tires to get rid of (or use for something else).  Since the recycle fe [...]

Greening Your Red, White and Blue Day: Green 4th of July Picnics

Greening Your Red, White and Blue Day: Green 4th of July Picnics

Filed Under: Do It Yourself, Susatainable Living on July 1, 2009

It’s summer time and now it’s nearly Independence Day.  On the Fourth of July, Americans will all flock to parks, fields, campsites, and [...]

Why and How: Saving Earth's Natural Resources

Why and How: Saving Earth’s Natural Resources

Filed Under: Guest Post, Susatainable Living on June 30, 2009

by Kelly – MyQute.com Many countries including my country, Singapore, have started the “SAVE GAIA” initiative.  Helping to save Ear [...]

DIY – Used Tire Raised Garden & Tree Ring

Filed Under: Do It Yourself on June 28, 2009

This one isn’t mine, but it’s really cool.  I found this Instructable detailing how to make a raised bed garden out of used tires and als [...]

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