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These 9 Plants Naturally Help To Keep Mosquitoes Away…
If you are trying to enjoy the wonderful healing benefits of nature there is nothing more annoying then mosquitos keeping you from enjoying the great outdoors. Sure they
This Austrian Made Tiny House Works Completely Off-Grid & Is Fully Self-Sustaining…
The Wohnwagon is an Austrian made off-grid tiny house. It is self-sustaining and produced locally. For the insulation they use sheep wool, power the house with the sun and
Comfrey Tea, A Simple Homemade Natural Fertiliser…
Making a simple liquid fertiliser at home is a great way to maintain the fertility of the soil and directly feed the plants with a natural fertiliser that
Woody Harrelson Speaks Out Against The System, Urges Public To Adopt Sustainable Change…
Woody Harrelson might be best recognized for starring in box office hits such as ‘Zombieland’ and ‘The Hunger Games’, but he’s also a celebrated activist who, in the past,
You Can Live Rent Free In This Community That’s Exploring What It Means To Live In A Deeply Sustainable Way…
Wurruk’an is a small community of people living in West Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. For the last few years they have been trying to push the boundaries of environmental practice
Organic Spider Mite Control Using Insects…
Spider mites can be difficult to get rid of just using organic pesticides, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to switch to another non organic solution. When you
How To Save Seeds In Your Garden…
Seed saving is a tradition worth reviving in the garden. The joy of growing a plant that has fully adapted to your specific region is a delight! Another
Incredible Self-Sufficient Home That Resembles The Eye Of Horus…
Luis de Garrido is a Spanish architect, designer and researcher who specializes in sustainable architecture; designing eco-friendly, self-sustaining buildings with very strict health, ecological and environmental criteria. He
Stanford Professor’s New Zero-Net Enegry Home Sets The Standard For Green Living…
Mark Z. Jacobson’s new digs is the perfect home for the prominent renewable energy advocate. The Stanford professor’s Solutions Project famously lays out roadmaps for 139 countries, including the world’s major greenhouse
The Guerrilla Grafting Movement – Secretly Grafting Fruit-Bearing Branches Onto Ornamental City Trees…
There is a group of fruit lovers in San Francisco that practice something known as “guerrilla grafting” – they graft fruit bearing branches onto fruitless, ornamental trees across the Bay
These Are The Medicines Your Grandmother Used To Use…
Did you know that there was no NyQuil in the US until 1966? That’s right. Did you know that Tylenol wasn’t introduced until 1955? That’s also true. And
Overhaul Your Medicine Cabinet With Herbal Remedies…
Herbal Alternatives To Over-the-Counter Drugs… As you more than likely know, some over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs consist of synthetic chemicals that damage the body and only mask
How To Build A 5 Gallon Bucket Hydroelectric Generator…
The Five Gallon Bucket Hydroelectric Generator is a pico hydroelectric generator housed in a five-gallon bucket. Developed by Sam Redfield to address the lack of commercially available small-scale hydroelectric power in
This Revolutionary Spray Turns Windows Into Solar Panels…
A company in the United States has developed a method of spraying windows with a liquid that hardens into see-through solar panels. Solar Window Technology has figured out
This Farm Of The Future Uses No Soil And 95% Less Water…
As urban populations continue to rise, innovators are looking beyond traditional farming as a way to feed everyone while having less impact on our land and water resources.
How To Use Food Scraps In The Garden Without A Compost Bin…
What if I told you that you can have all the benefits of compost without the bin? Trench compositing doesn’t require a lot of space and it allows
Protecting The World’s Seeds Inside The Svalbard Seed Vault…
Nestled within the icy heart of Svalbard, the Svalbard Seed Vault stands as a sanctuary for the world’s crop diversity, a hidden gem in the frozen wilderness. Its
This Crazy Tree Grows 40 Different Kinds Of Fruit…
Sam Van Aken, an artist and professor at Syracuse University, uses “chip grafting” to create trees that each bear 40 different varieties of stone fruits, or fruits with
This Family Live In A Glasshouse Where They Grow Their Own Food All Year Round…
Inside a glass dome in Northern Norway, lives a family of five. In the inhospitable Arctic climate the Heart Followers have found their unique way of life. In
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