A Gardening Guide: How to Make Compost at Home
The benefits of making compost are many: from becoming a more sustainable household by recycling kitchen and paper scraps, to building soil health by adding essential nutrients.
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Community Urban Gardens in Santiago, Chile
Recently, the value of community gardens has become multifaceted and unique, from providing fresh food for neighbors to rejuvenating and sustaining the environment.
Who Needs Pesticides When You Can Companion Plant?
Considering the detrimental effects of pesticides on human health and the environment, companion planting may be useful as part of an alternative strategy.
A Sustainable Guide to Edinburgh
Scotland’s capital city has romantic appeal, defined by its gothic architecture and a skyline littered with spires that have inspired reams of poetry.
Top 10 Reasons to Grow Your Own Organic Food
Growing your own organic food has many benefits: It’ll bring you pleasure, help you stay healthy, and be a way of introducing sustainability to your family, friends and future generations.
Turn Your Balcony into an Edible Garden
The possibilities for innovative growing are endless. With perseverance, you could soon be reaping the benefits of a healthy, edible balcony garden.
Reducing Snack Packaging
The best way we can address the issue of plastic waste is to add our voices to the clamor pushing for systemic change. But what can we also do at home?
10 Things You Can Do to Decrease Your Carbon Footprint
While we wait for governments, car companies, and power providers to create the infrastructure to allow us all to aim at living zero net carbon lives.
What Does Organic Mean Anyway?
We explore the agricultural usage of the term ‘organic’, and the difference between conventional and organic farming.