Everybody has to do it sometime…the topic may be a little taboo. The question is: what really happens to all that crap that gets flushed down your toilet? And my god! How much drinking water is wasted every day when the millions of toilets are flushed across the planet?

Low Maintenance Landscaping
Gardening and Landscaping are great hobbies. Many people enjoy creating a wonderful garden to relax and socialize in. It is becoming increasingly common for homeowners and businesses to landscape their properties for aesthetic purposes. At times, little consideration is given to what impacts the species of plants you choose to plant will have on the surrounding environment as well as water, fertilizer and pesticide use goes. A very healthy alternative to planting a garden is landscaping with native plants.
What Are Native Plants?
If you take …

How To Make A Worm Bin
Items You Will Need:

10 gallon rubbermaid container
X-Acto Knife
8 kitchen sink scrap catchers
5 pounds of Shredded newspaper
Fine Wire
Hose Washers with screens
4 feet to elevate your worm bin
Red wiggler worms
How To Build Your Wormbin

Cut 4 holes the size of your drain guards in the top of your bin
Cut 2 holes the size of your drain guards on each long side of your worm bin
Attach the drain guards with fine wire
Cut 8 holes the size of your hose screens in the bottom of the bin

Fill the bin with …

Cleaning Your Vermiculture Worm Bin
What you will need to clean your Worm bin

Container filled with moistened newspaper
2 Containers half the size of your worm bin
A coarse screen
Shredded newspaper
Plastic sheet

How To Clean Your Wormbin

Remove the dry layer of newspaper from the worm bin If you allow your bin to dry out for a couple of days previous to this step it will make it easier to remove the majority of the dry newspaper right off the top. If possible throw all of your old newspaper into your out door composter this …

Composting In Small Spaces
What Is Compost?
Compost is one of nature’s purest soil amendments. You can use compost to condition your soil, as a mulch to prevent weeds and retain moisture, and most importantly, use it to avoid using commercial fertilizers which are usually derived from nasty chemicals and minerals. Chemical fertilizers can actually do more harm to your soil than good. Once you begin adding chemicals to your soil, the natural organisms that occur within the soil are killed. These organisms assist in the breakdown and availability …