After an adventurous week of helping two separate friends pack their apartments for cross-country moves, I found myself asking the same question over and over… chuck it or keep it? And after about the 100th time, I soon took initiative and just started throwing everything away. (Don’t worry, they’ll never miss the stuff!) While sifting through [...]
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I can’t get over this story… Kibera, Kenya. Africa’s largest slum. Imagine the worst living conditions, surrounded by garbage and raw sewage, you decide to grow a garden. Now imagine not just a small plot kicking down a few weak tomatoes, but a large, thriving, Organic community garden built and maintained by a [...] In a progressive effort to educate students in environmental awareness, several hundred K-8 schools are partaking in the first annual “National Green Week.” The Green Education Foundation has created a curriculum that will have children focus on waste reduction, environmental cause & effect, and community involvement. The by-product of hundreds of thousands of young people across [...] The time has come for all citizens to unite! Grab your Succulents, compile your Lavender and Thyme, propagate your Juniper!! Yeah, that’s right- now is the time to reface the planet one GARDEN at a time. Welcome to the subversive world of Guerilla Gardening and Xeriscaping; where a little forethought and minimal [...] |
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