Everything about used coffee grounds for compost and fertilizer
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Aquaponics for growing food
A look inside my greenhouse reveals an almost working proper aquaponics setup. After half a year of learning all about the fine balance of growing fish and vegetables, together, only now are the positive results there to see. Will keep on posting aquaponics related material if you keep reading it!
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Bees on Rosemary
Adding Rosemary to your garden will attract bees
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Home Made Apple Sauce
What to do with all those apples you grow? It starts when you have way too many to eat yourself, and then hand out as many to friends and neighbours as possible, then to strangers on the train, and so on. So now what? Don’t ever think growing too much fruit is a bad thing……
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Top 10 Useful Insects You Want Invading Your Garden
You may think that these insects are useless and annoying, but they are the useful one’s who help to maintain your garden.
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Don’t Make These Mistakes When You Build a Pond in Your Garden
Building a pond in your garden can turn an ordinary backyard into a beautiful watery oasis!
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London Ground to Ground
Collecting Coffee Grounds in London – England! I am very pleased to report that Ground to Ground has gained a powerful voice in the fine old city of London. Deborah Rothenberg is a London Leader for 2012, and will be taking on the challenge to encourage cafes to hand out their spent coffee grounds, and introduce the…
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The History of the Green Movement
This article explores the historical importance of the Green Movement.
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Discovering the Best Quail Foods: Celery, Feed, Worms, Eggs, Duckweed
Quail are like the roaches of the bird world, easy to keep and breed. They enjoy a variety of foods, including celery, commercial feed, earthworms, quail eggs, duckweed, mealworms, and woodies. It may take time for them to adjust to new foods, but providing a diverse diet keeps them happy.
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The Part Time Homesteader: How To Grow Your Own Vegetables With Limited Time
If we won the lottery many of us would retire to “live the good life”; spending our days in the sunshine, producing our own food and living sustainably. Unfortunately the reality is that most of us have other commitments such as children to raise and full time jobs that can make this dream very difficult to…
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Coffee Grounds Make an Excellent Exfoliant!
Coffee grounds are a great exfoliant – This post includes two recipes that you can make and try at home!
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Coffee Shop Posters 2012
Cafe owner Angus Giles and environmental reporter Michael Green are doing their part to reuse coffee grounds! Come and join us in making a difference.
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A worm in the Hand…
Some people like to pet their dog or cat. But what to do when all you have are earthworms?