Garbage and Green Jobs: The Carrot or The Stick?
I woke this morning, the first day of my staycation to the sound of garbage trucks making their way down my street. It was a great feeling to know that even though my trashcan was not out on the street I could roll over an go back to sleep instead of getting out of bed [...]
June 16, 2009
Tags: Compost, Green Jobs, Recycled, Worm Composting Posted in: Reduce - Reuse - Recycle 
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Rubber Mulch – Is it Safe For Your Flower Garden?
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 of controversy about having rubber mulch around your garden because, according to some gardeners, rubber [...]
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
Cork Flooring:
The reasons for the increase in popularity of Cork Flooring are numerous. Cork is appropriate for any room in the house, even kitchens and baths. It is soft, warm and quiet under foot, great for walking around barefoot. Like hardwood flooring, it will not harbor allergens and it is easily maintained. Furthermore, not only is [...]
March 31, 2009
Tags: Home Improvement, Recycled Posted in: Home Improvement, Strategy/Product of the Week 2 Comments
Insulating the Walls of Your Older Home:
Learn about the types of insulation that are available to insulate your older home and the benefits and weaknesses of each. Find out about several pitfalls to avoid and whether you might be up to tackling this home improvement project yourself. Finally consider this project as an investment with an incredible, almost guaranteed return.
March 3, 2009
Tags: Energy Conservation, Home Improvement, Recycled Posted in: Energy Conservation No Comments
