Ben Falk is a permaculture designer based in Moretown, Vermont. In this video, he speaks about different aspects of homesteading and cold weather, notably his wood cook-stove which
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Leonardo DiCaprio Fights Climate Change In “Before The Flood” (Full Documentary)…
Join Leonardo DiCaprio as he battles the topic of climate change, and discovers what must be done today to prevent catastrophic disruption of life on our planet… Before the
Revolutionary Prison System Teaches Organic Farming To Fight Recidivism…
Philadelphia’s prison system fights recidivism with butternut squash. While over-incarceration does nothing to make America safer, at least one state is working to make sure that inmates learn a
150 Varieties Of Fruit Trees Growing On A 0.28 Acre Lot…
You’ll be amazed at what you can grow in such a limited space. Here John from Growing Your Greens goes on a field trip to visit Dr. Bob
The New Green Roof – Solar Panels That Change Color…
A Boston start-up hopes to persuade people to go solar by making photovoltaic panels more aesthetically appealing… An artist rendering depicts solar panels designed to look like a
Elegant Geodesic Homes Can Withstand Earthquakes Measuring 8.5 Magnitude…
In addition to being aesthetically pleasing, these geodesic domes are environmentally-friendly, less costly than traditional homes, and are nearly disaster proof… There are a number of reasons one
This Tiny Floating Garden Is Successfully Cleaning The Most Polluted Waterway In The U.S…
For more than a century the Gowanus Canal in New York City has been the victim of extreme pollution. It’s notorious for being one of the most polluted
How To Grow Pounds Of Carrots By Planting Them In Grow Bags…
Carrots are a delicious & healthy crop that are easy to grow. Growing healthy, happy carrots in grow bags will extend your harvest… What you will need: -Carrot seeds
How To Save Money By Growing New Herbs From Cuttings…
Growing new herbs from established plants is easy to do and a great way to bulk out your existing herb garden. And now’s the time to do it!
How To Build A Worm Casting / Compost Sifter For Less Than $75…
In this video Chris Fietzer shows step by step how to build a portable worm casting separator and compost sifter for under $75 and then does a quick
How To Grow An Avocado Plant From Seed…
Avocados are one of the wonderful fruits of summer. High in nutrition and flavor, nothing signals the start of summer like a zesty lime guacamole dip with tortilla
This Amazing Fabric Can Generate Electricity From Sunlight & Movement…
Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Chongqing University, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a fabric that is capable of producing electricity from sunlight and from
How To Build An Aeroponics Growing Tower For Vertical Gardening…
Aeroponics is a gardening technique that uses small droplets of water and hydroponic nutrient mixed with air to maximize plant quantity and yield in a small area. It’s an
Growing Truffles Worth $800 Per Pound…
In a famous children’s book Albion Pig, the main character had quite a fondness for truffles. And if you’ve ever tasted one, you’ll know exactly why. Although they look like
Whales Found Washed Up On Shore Died With Stomachs Full Of Plastic & Car Parts…
In January, 29 sperm whales were found stranded on shores around the North Sea, an area that is too shallow for the marine wildlife. Only recently were details
How To Grow A Forest In Your Backyard…
Forests don’t have to be far-flung nature reserves, isolated from human life. Instead, we can grow them right where we are – even in cities. Eco-entrepreneur and TED
This World-First Farm Grows Vegetables In The Desert With Nothing But Sun & Seawater…
Sundrop Farms in the South Australian desert manages to grow 17,000 tonnes of tomatoes every year using nothing but sunlight and seawater. The indoor farm is the first
The Easy Way To Grow Your Own Chicken Feed…
Chicken Feed Ain’t Cheep… In some places “chicken feed” is an old slang term meaning “cheap.” That certainly isn’t true today – especially for those of you who feed
Easy DIY Solar Water Heater For Free Hot Water…
This little project might be one of the most simple DIY water heaters I have come across. With a few items from your local hardware store, you can
German Parliament Supports Proposal To Ban New Combustion-Engine Cars By 2030…
A proposal to stop sales of new combustion-engine cars by 2030 has gained cross-party support in Germany’s upper house of parliament. German lawmakers will now urge their counterparts at the
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