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Rainwater Harvesting for Off-Grid Homes

Water may well become more sought after than gold. While a person can go without food for weeks on end, a person can only go without water for a matter of days, so while gold is nice and shelter is important, water is probably our most...

26 comments    water rain roof
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How To Raise Earthworms for Easy Money

In depth and simple to follow earthworm farming guide. Learn how to raise red worms for little to no cost to you. Worm farm money is easy money! A guide for raising earthworms for income. How to start your own worm farm.

18 comments    worms worm earthworms
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Eco Friendly Inventions That Will Change the World

Here are two illuminating, energy saving inventions that are gaining a lot of attention and accolades, not only from within the design community, but from green conscious consumers everywhere.

37 comments    green energy eco friendly
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Fun Classroom Activities to Interest Children / Kids in Growing Plants

There are several fun classroom activities that will get children interested in growing plants and finding out more about them. Some of these activities were what first captured my imagination as a child, and are the reason I still love growing plants to this day. I hope this Hub will give any teachers or parents, reading it, some good ideas they can try out on their pupils or children. I promise you the kids love it.

60 comments    children education kids
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Urine for Plants

It's not waste, it's food. Plant food that is! Learn how your garden can benefit from the use of urine for plants. The results are impressive!

10 comments    gardening human urine
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Composting Toilets...Not Just For Cabins

Composting, or waterless toilets are eco-friendly and conserve water. They are sanitary when properly maintained.

8 comments    homestead composting toilet
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How to make a worm farm

Learn the basics of creating a worm farming empire

5 comments    home gardening fishing
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Fertilize Your Organic Vegetable Garden

The mantra of the organic gardener is "feed the soil, not the plant". If you ensure a nutrient-rich growing medium, teeming with microbiotic life, then your plants will generally feed themselves. Feeding the...

2 comments    organic compost fertilizer
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Vermicompost- Composting With Worms

Composting with worms can be a way to produce bigger, better vegetables in your own garden or a way to make a little money on the side. It is relatively easy to do and inexpensive to start.

15 comments    worms composting vermiculture
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The Frugal Flower Garden - How to Build a Beautiful Garden for Almost Nothing

Designing and building a beautiful flower garden can be very inexpensive if you use a bit of creativity. Free flowers can be had through a plant exchange. Free mulch and composted soil is offered by many local landfills for free. Plan a frugal yet attractive garden by following these simple tips

14 comments    organic gardening compost pile
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