BY: JENN FRENCH The green revolution was slow to start, but now more than 60 per cent of American households have resolved to be more sustainable. With that comes an increased interest in home gardening fruits, vegetables, herbs and other…
Organic Gardening
Permaculture offers ways to see the world while helping make it a better place
BY: TIM O’NEAL Traveling internationally, whatever the reason, can be a very fulfilling experience. Mark Twain once said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow mindedness.” It helps us get out of our comfort zones and relate to other…
Permaculture takes organic gardening to the next level
Photo by Claire Gregory, Creative Commons BY: TIM O’NEAL Organic food and farming have seen a huge increase over the past ten years, and for good reason. Farming and gardening techniques that use fewer harmful, synthetic fertilizers and pesticides are…
Urban garden: herb garden ideas for your organic garden
BY: SAMANTHA TAPP After you learn how to transform that old patch of dirt in your backyard into an urban garden, you’ll have to decide which type of garden you want. Will it be flowers? Veggies? Fruits? How about herbs? An…
Eco spaces and eco gardens: the 10 best sustainable initiatives around the world
BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Eco spaces and eco gardens are the future of cities. As more cars fill up the streets, more condo buildings tower above us and pollution becomes more prevalent than ever before, cities around the world are searching…
Urban garden ideas: these urban garden designs will make your city green
BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Here are urban garden ideas that will inspire you to create your own in your city. It doesn’t need to be said how important farms and gardens are. As more and more of the world becomes urbanized…
Eco-garden: how to garden organic
BY: SAMANTHA TAPP Create an eco-garden instead of just a regular, ole garden. Okay, so you’ve built your dream garden in your backyard. It’s flourishing, it’s beautiful and it’s environmentally-friendly. But, is it? Just like with everything in life, it…