Archive for the ‘Lawn and Garden’ Category
Rubber Mulch – Is it Safe For Your Flower Garden?
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!
By Diana Strittmatter
In a desperate attempt to reduce the work involved by having to replace mulch every year in my flower garden, I began to do some research on rubber mulch. What I found is that there has been lots [...]
April 14, 2009
Tags: Garden, Recycled Posted in: Lawn and Garden, Uncategorized 
No Comments
Recycled Rubber Mulch:
$1,259.00
Purple Playground Rubber Mulch – 60 Bags @ 30 lbs ea. covers about 800 s.f.
Rubber mulch for playgrounds is one of the safest ways to protect your child from injury. It provides a cushioned ground which reduces playground mishaps. Rubber mulch is easy to install and will enhance your parks and playgrounds to the impressive [...]
April 12, 2009
Tags: Recycled Posted in: Lawn and Garden, Strategy/Product of the Week No Comments
Worm Composting (Vermicomposting) – make your own Eco-Friendly Black Gold:
Many people take advantage of the benefits of backyard composting, but more and more are getting the added benefits of using a worm bin. Worm composting will allow you to keep even more kitchen waste from ending up in the landfill, and give you amazing compost and liquid fertilizer. Read about how you can take that next step too.
April 7, 2009
Tags: Compost, Red Wigglers, Worm Composting Posted in: Lawn and Garden No Comments
Solar Lighting
There are several reasons to install lighting outside of your house: to increase security, to encourage outdoor living to extend into the evening and to accent certain features in your garden among others. The great news is that it is easy to power these exterior light fixtures by the sun. Furthermore,  when installation costs and [...]
March 23, 2009
Tags: Photovoltaics Posted in: Energy Conservation, Lawn and Garden, Lighting, Strategy/Product of the Week No Comments
Pests and the Organic Gardener
by Janette Blackwell
There’s nothing like the glow of deep virtue that comes after the new organic gardener gives up poison sprays. You are increasing the health of your family, producing vegetables with a more delicious flavor, and making the planet a better place.Then your tomatoes wilt, your cucumbers ditto, and large numbers of seeds you [...]
March 10, 2009
Posted in: Lawn and Garden No Comments
