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I’m so excited to share it with you! It’s easy, it’s practical, and it’s just so very Earth-friendly. ¡Qué bueno! Fellow farmers, this is hands-down the best way to start your spring seeds indoors. These individual containers are the perfect size for a sprout, and come garden time, there’s no stressful transplanting. Spread out a full sheet of newspaper and then carefully split it in half, along the crease.
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I am an astronomer and wanted a place to practice my hobby far away from the sky-wrecking light pollution found near cities of any real size. I found a great piece of property. The problem is, it's so remote that there is no electric service available. That's not really a problem. No electricity equals no light pollution. One thing I noticed right away about my property is that most of the time, the wind is blowing.
Let me state up front that I probably won't be able to help you out much if you decide to build your own wind turbine. Since no one seems to be reading the FAQ, I will answer the No. 1 question I get many, many times a day right here up front. Update: Here is a video of the wind turbine in operation. Update: Here is a video of me assembling and setting up the wind turbine on my remote off-grid property. I started the process of designing my wind turbine by Googling for information on home-built wind turbines. . Doom Survival Guide - Download. Evolution: Extinction. 6 People You Need to Start a Revolution. April 12, 2012 | Like this article?
Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. With the 99% Spring up and rolling and set to bring 100,000 new activists to the party this weekend, there's some increased friction between various progressive groups who are working to expand the movement this year. It's a good time to remember that mass movements are — by design and necessity — big and diverse, encompassing lots of different kinds of people who bring all kinds of skills, resources, interests and priorities to the table. There's not enough that can be said about the genius of Occupy at raising America's awareness of the corporatization of our culture, and defining and framing the predations of the 1 percent against the 99 percent as the defining conflict of our age.
For the revolution to spread, the Occupy protestors need to be joined by other people — very specific kinds of other people, in fact. List of environmental periodicals. This is a list of environmental periodicals, in print and online, focused on various aspects of the biophysical environment, the built environment, humans' relations to those environments, and other environment topics.
This list presently includes literary magazines, general-interest magazines, newsletters, and others. (For peer-reviewed academic journals, see the List of environmental journals. For online or hybrid periodicals, see also the List of environmental websites.) Literary magazines[edit] This section lists literary magazines. Newsletters and newspapers[edit] This section lists newsletters and newspapers. Popular magazines[edit] This section lists popular magazines. Specialized periodicals[edit] This section lists specialized periodicals. Defunct periodicals[edit] This section lists defunct environmental periodicals. See also[edit] References[edit] External links[edit] Free People Clothing Boutique Blog.
UPDATE: This post originally ran on March 23 2011, but with summer winding down we wanted to bring it back up for some late summer inspiration!
A fellow fp girl sent this to me a couple weeks back and i’ve been thinking about it ever since! I can think of a million reasons why these would be awesome… as apartment décor, as outdoor party décor, and – wouldn’t they be the best thing EVER for camping in general or at a festival? Just let them sit in the sun all day, and they’ll last all night! Homemade Lip Balm - How to Make Lip Balm with Beeswax, Honey and Cocoa Butter - The Daily Green.
Top 10 Sites for Do It Yourself Projects : Planet Green. MNN - Mother Nature Network - StumbleUpon. I'm a big fan of rock balancing, the art of positioning rocks, both large and small, in such a way that they bend the perception of what's possible.
A well-balanced stack of stones is as unique as any snowflake and requires an almost-mystical understanding of placement and weight on the part of the artist. Boing Boing writer Mark Frauenfelder found this video of stone artist Mike Grab at work balancing stones in Boulder, Colo.'s Boulder Creek after he saw Grab's work while picnicking nearby. Check out the artist at work. Another artist, Scott Hocking, also works in stone but at a different angle.