Morning Glory Muffins Morning Glory Muffins are a healthy and nutritious way to start the day. Packed with healthy ingredients including carrots, raisins, walnuts and apple, morning glory muffins will be one of your favorite morning foods. Make a batch of these muffins and if you can’t eat them all, they store well in the …
Building and Using Recycled Construction Materials Using recycled construction materials is an excellent option if you are striving to live green and sustainable. With this environmental movement there are many “green” options when building or maintaining a house now, and technology continues to evolve. A major contribution anyone can make it to strive to re-use …
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Spinach Parmesan Dip This spinach parmesan dip recipe will be a winner at all the potlucks and dinner parties that you throw and attend. First served at a grad school potluck this creamy spinach parmesan dip is legendary among students and faculty and has gained has five star reviews. It’s great as an appetizer and …
Guide to Best Organic Fertilizers What the best organic fertilizers for long-term garden health? We’re going to cover the three essentials elements that the best organic fertilizers have, and those top organic fertilizers that meet the criteria. We’ll also cover the secondary or “runner up” organic fertilizers that are great for your garden. A healthy …
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Industrial Solar – Unforseen Environmental Consequences Industrial solar has been seen as viable renewable energy, but unforseen environmental impacts have cast a shadow on its future. Industrial solar is a renewable energy resource. A lot of desert communities taking advantage of the opportunities to allow solar “farms” to have access to long-term renewable energy. Southern …
Determining Soil Texture: Cheat Sheet Soil texture is a critical aspect of being a successful gardener and farmer. Soil texture affect water holding capacity, drainage, and soil fertility. The soil’s texture is determined by the percentage of sand, silt, and clay in the soil. Clay soil do not drain well, but hold moisture a lot …
Microwave Popcorn: Is is bad? There are very few individuals I have met that don’t like popcorn. I remember as a kid my little Westie sitting at my feet, waiting for a kernel to be tossed his way so that he could catch it in the air. Popcorn is so versatile – you can go …
7 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself to Determine Which Tomato Varieties to Grow With over 10,000 varieties of tomato varieties known worldwide, it can be a daunting task of figuring out which tomato types to purchase and to grow in your garden. Home grown tomatoes provide superior flavor over supermarket varieties, and is one …
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What is Compost? The compost definition is simply the decomposition of organic material in the presence of oxygen. More technically stated to define compost it is the breakdown of any material are carbon based (as opposed to inorganic materials that lack carbon such as plastics, etc). Composting occurs naturally. Just take a walk in …
Carrots – the New Carbon Fiber The Ultimate in Green Technology – Carrot Based Skateboards and Fishing Rods Imagine your next fishing rod or skate board made of carrots. How about paints & coatings, concrete, drilling fluids, cosmetics, personal care and home care products made with carrots? Yes, carrots. Sounds eco-friendly, doesn’t it. Two Scottish …
