Most of us are lucky enough to be able to take clean water for granted. If we need a drink of water, we can simply turn...
Whether you call it Pleomele, Dracaena reflexa, or even the enigmatic-sounding ‘Song of India’, this tropical tree has wide appeal and fascinating qualities. A native to...
Although renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power tend to receive the most public attention, geothermal energy is growing in popularity as a green...
As a part of “going global”, more of us should celebrate Chinese New Year, and other large cultural events around the world. Going Global The entire...
I am sure many of you have already heard of carbon footprint, global warming and climate change. Many scientists concluded that carbon emissions are the main...
There is increasing ‘buzz’ around the availability and uses of solar energy, and many houses can be seen with roof and elevated panels. There are some...
Proper waste disposal is a serious concern in many regions throughout the world. In developing countries, protecting ecological areas, ensuring town or village sanitation, and preventing...
Restoring a home is a lot of work and can exhaust a lot of resources. Undertaking a sustainable restoration project may not seem feasible initially, but...
I have to admit I am no environmental expert but I have over the last couple of years become more interested in ‘green issues’ and have...
A cold frame is a basic miniature greenhouse enclosure that allows you to extend your plants’ growing season. Instead of relying on the ever-changing temperatures of...