I hope they’re ready to set up another:) “We’re almost done assembling the Duckaponics system that Rich designed for the house. In it we will be farming tilapia and catfish, crawdads, shrimp, & over 50 hyrdroponically grown vegetables and herbs. Also we created a pond for the ducks with an avocado tree, mango tree, and banana orchard and a swale. via plutofarms
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Can Recycling
Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for three hours -or the equivalent of a half a gallon of gasoline.
Source: teensturninggreen
I only feel angry when I see waste. When I see people throwing away things we could use.
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The greatest design challenge of our time
‘Sustainability is a concept in desperate need of a rebrand, tainted by visions of eco-warriors, endless recycling, or of regression to a penurious past. Take two minutes out and type it into Getty… scroll apathetically though images of wind farms, weepily past hands holding globes and nonchalantly over tree hugging. ‘
Source: designforcommunity
Urban Farmer Forgoes Lawn for Livestock and Veggies
Novella Carpenter was tired of wondering what foods had pesticides, if the chickens were treated humanely, and how far those apples traveled. So she started growing vegetables, raising chickens, goats and even pigs at her house.
http://dlvr.it/19MtYY
Source: organicconnections
