Sunday, February 5, 2012

PHS Garden Tip: How To Make a Fast, EASY Rain Barrel for Your Garden

January 28, 2012 by admin  
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PHS conducts workshops all over Philadelphia, teaching people how to make rain barrels.

Hydro Fish Garden 062809

December 16, 2011 by admin  
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fish powered garden, Aquaponic Gardens, Microbial Process’ Progress. off-grid, food control

Geoff Lawton – Permaculture School Garden in Jordan’s Dead Sea Valley

October 21, 2011 by admin  
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Geoff Lawton talks about a new school garden project that is a collaboration between the Permaculture Research Institute of Australia (PRI – www.permaculture.org.au) and KidsAreSweet (www.kidsaresweet.com). This project enables children in a small village with severe water shortages to learn how to build soil, maximise water retention, and create garden abundance.

The Sound Garden

July 24, 2011 by admin  
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From Artscape 2011 in Baltimore, MD. Each box was powered by a solar panel and contained a speaker, playing music whenever the sun hit it.

Victory Garden Ebook

June 7, 2011 by admin  
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75% commission and easy to sell! This unique organic gardening ebook provides a new easy to follow step by step organic gardening method. Very low return rate. Check back for up sells and affiliate support coming soon!
Victory Garden Ebook

Water your garden naturally with RainPerfect solar-powered pump system

April 6, 2011 by admin  
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Water your garden naturally with RainPerfect solar-powered pump system
What’s new
Read more on Fort Worth Star-Telegram

How can I recycle organic garbage by turning it into compost (soil), since I don’t have a backyard nor garden?

March 19, 2011 by admin  
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I mean, all those fruits and vegetables garbage, that I throw in regular trashcans
How can I recycle it, so that I pollute less and I turn it into compost (soil) and I “give it back” to Nature?
Any gardener or botanist or agronomics engineer can give me some advice please?
Thank you
ps: I live in an appartement, [...]

Does any one know of a good (non harming) way to keep wild rabbits out of the garden?

February 25, 2011 by admin  
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I find it hard to turn my back on any wild animals but I at the same time like to garden and have discovered the wild rabbits equally like my garden. Is there a humane way to discourage them from entering my garden. I have heard of planting certain flowers to windmills, and cat nip.

Missouri Botanical Garden is Utilizing Solar Technology to Help Offset their Energy Costs

February 16, 2011 by admin  
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Missouri Botanical Garden is Utilizing Solar Technology to Help Offset their Energy Costs
The Solar Panels were Supplied at No Expense to Missouri Botanical Garden By Holly Berthold St. Louis, OH – In keeping with its ongoing commitment to sustainability and improving the built environment, the Missouri Botanical Garden is utilizing solar technology to help offset [...]

Student group opens first community garden

February 14, 2011 by admin  
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Student group opens first community garden
Green thumbs on campus will soon have a garden to call their own. After a semester’s worth of delays, UT’s Gardening Committee held their first community garden workday in East Austin on Saturday. More than 50 people showed up throughout the day to help ready the site for use. Some [...]

Allsop Home & Garden Soji Solar Lantern Instructions.wmv

February 6, 2011 by admin  
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Instructions on our to assemble and use your Soji Solar Lantern by Allsop Home & Garden.

Garden Girl TV: Indoor Garden Part 4

January 21, 2011 by admin  
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Patti works with recycled containers in the indoor garden.

Minister wants Sidon dump turned into garden

January 17, 2011 by admin  
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Minister wants Sidon dump turned into garden
SIDON: Caretaker Environment Minister Mohammad Rahhal called Sunday for Sidon’s toxic waste dump to be turned into a garden complex. Speaking at an environmental fair held to draw attention to the country’s various ecological challenges, Rahhal expressed his wish to convert the dump, considered an ongoing health and ecological [...]

solar garden light hack

November 10, 2010 by admin  
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I decided to save the solar panel on the old garden lights and make a usb charger for my I pod and mp3 player and mobile etc. I did this by saving the solar panels and binning the rest and then connecting the red to red and black to black and creating a dual polarity [...]

How to Garden for Earth Day: Window Box, Urban Gardening

October 13, 2010 by admin  
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Rebecca makes a window box herb garden for Earth Day & promotes PBS POV’s screening of Food, Inc (pbs.org

Can anyone describe information about the use of solar panels for garden fountains or ponds?

September 29, 2010 by admin  
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I’m interested in putting ponds or fountains a distance from the source of electricity so I’m thinking solar panels. There’s lots of sun so that’s no problem.

how can solar garden light solar lights be rejuvenated … have tried cleaning the panels with negative result?

September 16, 2010 by admin  
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set of garden lights along path are, or at least were, solar powered but no longer light up even after sunniest of days …also butterflies that light up and change colours solar powered but no longer working… I have carefully cleaned the solar panels with damp cloth but no success . any suggestions gratefully received
many [...]

Walk around the Forest Garden Project (Vic Button)

September 12, 2010 by admin  
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Vic takes you for a walk around the ‘Creating Welhealth’ Forest Garden Project. The idea is to work towards being self sufficient – the forest garden itself is envisaged to eventually yield many products needed for living. The house is ‘completely off the grid’ with electric from solar panels and wind generators, has its own [...]

Solar LED Lights in the garden for Accent Lighting and Security at Night

September 6, 2010 by admin  
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John from www.growingyourgreens.com shows you some Solar LED path way Lights he is installing in the garden for night illumination. He also shows a powerful Solar LED Security fixture he has been using for over a half a year with excellent results. Solar lights are powered by the Sun!

NMIX 2020: Sustainability: Neighborhood Garden

August 23, 2010 by admin  
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Amy Bisger’s NMIX 2020 Scout Project

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