Author: Jean-Paul
Website: http://www.thechicecologist.com/2009/06/recycled-pillows-by-…

I got a great email the other day from Beth of diffractionFIBER, a pillow artist on Etsy. Each of her pillows are hand-made to order and are not only unique and beautiful, but they are also green. The designs are created with a recycled plastic bottle felt, helping to reduce plastic waste.
With several quirky designs, [...]

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Chris has been working on timber frame plans for an addition to a post and beam home in southern New Hampshire. He just finished a custom perspective plan showing the timber frame inside the home, which our clients have found most useful in visualizing their new home addition.

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Author: Green Talk
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What causes back aches, frustration, and stiff joints? Digging a new garden bed.  If you have ever attempted this with soil that has never been tilled, it is time intensive and hard work.  Don’t let television fool you.  How to make it easier? Visiting a local equipment rental company.  My tools

• Sod cutter  (lifts the grass up like a carpet)  Mine cost $90 for the day, but well worth the price.
• If you prefer the greener way, a spade.  Here is an article  on how to use a shovel.  Unfortunately, I tried this for about an hour and gave up. I am not strong enough to battle field grass.
• A heavy duty tiller if you are creating a veggie garden or a shovel to just put in plants.  See my article about creating  a new veggie garden.

So what happens if you just don’t need the bed now but are thinking about it for next year?  Why not try the no till method? Let nature help.  What do you need?

Cardboard

I wanted to create 5 foot beds so I started with a layer of thick…

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Author: easy eco blog
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Many people are cutting the cord when it comes to a land line phone and moving totally wireless.   The same migration is slowing hitting the Cable TV- Satellite TV area with a move to using the Internet to watch TV. The economic slow down is clearly pushing people towards this route.  You can save a [...]

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