Do some gardeners have an innate knack for plant care? Yes. More often than not, though, a green thumb is really just a wealth of knowledge and experience. Much of that knowledge revolves around garden soil and how it affects the plants housed within. And…
There are several ways to produce nutrient-rich compost for the garden. The hard part is knowing which method is best for your needs. In a lot of cases – myself included, you may find that a combination of methods is the way to go. Most…
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Composting is my favorite topic when it comes to living more sustainably. I love talking about and I love talking people into it! As part of these conversations, I often get asked what the best composting methods are and which one is my favorite? Sorry-…
Kitchen waste is a tough subject for many eco-conscious households. And there are few meals that produce as much waste as a feast of crab legs. Unfortunately, there’s not much you can do to eliminate this waste (aside from cutting crab and other seafood from…
In my quest for living a more sustainable life, I often come across people who could not be bothered. Until not long ago, such an attitude shocked and surprised me. But I think I get it. Changing habits can be hard. Similarly, doing things in…
Spending weekends at the cabin or downsizing to a tiny house sounds great, right? Until — that is — you think about all of the modern conveniences you’ll need to sacrifice in the meantime. Here’s some good news: A clean, functioning toilet is not one…
