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Lasagna Gardening – Compostilicious!

Lasagna Gardening – Compostilicious!

Rich August 13, 2015 Leave a Comment

Last year, I posted an article about double-digging, and how to turn some problem soil rapidly into a healthy garden that you could plant right away. Well, summer has flown by, and although I double-dug a new strawberry patch large enough for 100 strawberry plants (which are doing great, by the way) there is another old patch of garden that I started several years ago, and then abandoned because the soil was just hard clay, and I planned to amend it “next year.” Well, yes, another next year has come and is rapidly going, and I managed to keep the weeds down before they went to seed, but there were just too many other projects that took priority over that old garden. This time, I pledged to make a preemptive strike! I am going to start a large-scale sheet composting operation and make the garden a lovely warm winter meal of lasagna! Read More

Filed Under: DIY Discussion, Featured, Gardening

Guilt Free Shopping Spree – Salvaged Building Materials

Guilt Free Shopping Spree – Salvaged Building Materials

Rich October 9, 2014 4 Comments

I experience a lot of internal conflict when shopping for building materials. I like to buy from the local lumber yard, but the home center is cheaper. I want to buy American, but all the fixtures are made in China. I want to buy “Greener,” but I’m almost always disappointed in the quality of the products. What’s an old carpenter to do? One thing I have learned over the years is that you don’t have to worry about any of this if you use salvaged building materials. Read More

Filed Under: DIY Discussion, Green, Resources, Restoration

Five Reasons You Might Love Ground-Mounted Solar

Five Reasons You Might Love Ground-Mounted Solar

Rich September 2, 2014 1 Comment

Filed Under: Green, Solar

Tiny House Trailers – Not Your Typical “Mobile Home”

Tiny House Trailers – Not Your Typical “Mobile Home”

Rich August 26, 2014 2 Comments

Filed Under: Architecture, DIY Discussion, Green, How To, Resources

Solar Energy – Can You Afford It?

Solar Energy – Can You Afford It?

Rich August 21, 2014 6 Comments

Filed Under: Resources, Solar

De-Oil-It – A New Biodegradable Degreaser

Leroy December 17, 2012 2 Comments

Filed Under: Green

Bamboo Countertops: Keepin’ it Green for Your Greens and More

Liz February 20, 2012 1 Comment

Filed Under: Building Materials, Green, Kitchen, Resources

Green Your Move with Bin Services – Not Cardboard Boxes

Jen September 5, 2011 3 Comments

Filed Under: DIY Discussion, Green, Resources, Service Providers

Green on the Go – My Recycle List iPhone App

Jen April 18, 2011 Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Green, iPhone Apps

Building a Green Deck and Pergola – DIY Style

Liz February 3, 2011 5 Comments

Filed Under: Green, How To, Landscaping

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