Entries tagged “Gardening”

1. Carectomy week in review

   By Joshua Liberles Posted Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:37am PDT for ecogeek

   The blog takes on lame excuses for not biking to work, new approaches to asphalt gardening, and the toughest bike race in the world. Read full post »

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   • Blogs,
   • Gardening,
   • Biking,
   • Government,
   • United Kingdom,
   • Activism,
   • Commuting

2. Eco-mythbusting

   By Trystan L. Bass Posted Tue Apr 8, 2008 3:28pm PDT for greenpicks

   Don't believe the anti-environmental hype. Learn the truth about what you can really do to help fight climate change. Read full post »

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   • Food and Drink,
   • How-To,
   • Gardening,
   • Recycling,
   • Tips,
   • Biofuels,
   • Lights,
   • House,
   • Commuting

3. Natural weed whacking

   By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Apr 4, 2008 11:28am PDT for greenpicks

   Global warming may be making weeds grow bigger, but you can keep your lawn looking good without chemicals. Read full post »

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   • Weather,
   • Gardening,
   • Nature,
   • Tips

4. An extra hour of sun

   By Trystan L. Bass Posted Mon Mar 10, 2008 2:08pm PDT for greenpicks

   Green things to do with that extra hour of daylight. Read full post »

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   • Weather,
   • Gardening,
   • Biking,
   • Cleaning,
   • Pets,
   • Walking

5. Preparing your organic garden for spring

   By Trystan L. Bass Posted Fri Feb 29, 2008 3:58pm PST for greenpicks

   Even if it still feels like winter where you live, tis the season to prepare for greener days. Read full post »

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   • Gardening,
   • Tips,
   • Organic,
   • Veggies

6. A light that grows greener ... literally

   By Jozef Winter Posted Tue Jan 8, 2008 11:23pm PST for ecogeek

   Energy efficient homes and offices also do a better job of trapping pollutants. This chandelier-turned-flowerpot can help. Read full post »

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   • Gardening,
   • Lights

7. Save your scraps

   By Trystan L. Bass Posted Wed Dec 26, 2007 10:23am PST for greenpicks

   Resolve to nurture your garden with kitchen leftovers in the new year. Read full post »

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   • Gardening,
   • Tips

8. Spoil your garden rotten

   By Michelle Heimburger Posted Thu Dec 13, 2007 12:07pm PST for greenpicks

   Recycle banana peels and coffee grounds, keep them out of the landfill, and watch your garden grow. Read full post »

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   • Gardening

9. Green roofs: an introduction with pretty pictures

   By Philip Proefrock Posted Mon Aug 27, 2007 6:37am PDT for ecogeek

   Minimize your energy bill while maximizing the beauty of the urban landscape. Read full post »

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   • Gardening,
   • Buildings,
   • Heating-Cooling,
   • House