Spent coffee grounds are good for growing lettuce, according to the following academic expert research. Continue reading »
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Why do birds take dust baths?
Because they can. Continue reading »
2012 in review
To all the friends and supporters of Ground to Ground, we had a great 2012. Thank you sincerely and totally. Let’s do it again next year! Kind Regards, Shane Genziuk The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: About 55,000 tourists visit Liechtenstein every year. This blog was viewed about 180,000 … Continue reading »
Coffee For Plants
Struggling to find a reliable place to collect coffee grounds? Read on – your plants will love you for it! Continue reading »
Hybrid Cars – A Step, Not a Solution
A Hybrid Future for Cars? Since the first car became a reality in early 1900s, car makers and people all over the world have been working hard to introduce the sleekest car models, cars that have power, cars that boast of technological features and cars that use very little fuel. It is true to say … Continue reading »
Spent Coffee Grounds
Some of the best spent coffee grounds are made by fully auto espresso machines. They are generally coarser and dryer than the spent grounds your barista will make, and they tend to break down quicker in a compost. The larger particle size allows for more trapped air pockets, and micro organisms make use of that … Continue reading »
Academic Citation of Coffee Grounds – 1959
Research into coffee grounds has been going on for a very long time – and Ground to Ground is showcasing one of the many academic papers looking into the reuse of coffee grounds, this one being for composting. Continue reading »
Coffee Grounds with Austin Ground to Ground
Coffee Grounds are given a second chance thanks to the Compost Coalition group. Go on and give them a hand, collect some coffee grounds to make a very special soil for plants. Continue reading »
Survey – Want to Collect Coffee Grounds But Can’t Because…
Time to publish results of the third coffee grounds survey posted onto Ground to Ground. The question is – Want to collect coffee grounds but can’t coz… 38% – Asked the Coffee Shop and they said NO! 24% – Grounds are too heavy to carry home 22% – No coffee shop nearby 8% – Don’t … Continue reading »