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	<title>Green Home Hints and Tips &#187; Composting</title>
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		<title>Compost Kitchen Scraps &#8211; Container composting, household composting</title>
		<link>http://www.greenhomehints.com/2009/01/14/compost-kitchen-scraps-container-composting-household-composting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Composting happens naturally all around us every day. In the forests and other wild habitats all of the uneaten vegetation falls to the ground, is broken down over time by worms, insects and bacteria and becomes nutrient rich soil which feeds future generations of plants. It’s a beautiful cycle it is as it should be.
With a few simple steps you can reduce the garbage from your house by as much as one third and get nutrient rich soil called compost. This compost is perfect for your garden or house plants. ...]]></description>
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		<title>Build or Purchase Composting Toilets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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?]]></description>
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		<title>Landscaping with native species of plants</title>
		<link>http://www.greenhomehints.com/2008/06/17/landscaping-with-native-species-of-plants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Building a Worm Bin &#8211; Raising and Composting With Red Worms</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 17:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 ...]]></description>
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		<title>Vermiculture &#8211; Harvesting and Cleaning Your Worm Bin</title>
		<link>http://www.greenhomehints.com/2008/06/07/vermiculture-cleaning-your-worm-bin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 17:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kerry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahh, the art of composting in your kitchen!  All year long for those who live in colder climates, you can compost kitchen scraps without even leaving the house.  Red wigglers devour veggie scraps and the resulting worm poop makes some of the best houseplant food you can get.  Beyond that, you have a colony of little red wigglers to pass off to friends so they can start their own vermiculture project as well.  Oh yeah, and for you fisherman out there&#8230;..red wigglers are one of the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Making Organic Garden Compost</title>
		<link>http://www.greenhomehints.com/2008/06/03/container-composting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Is Compost?
Compost is one of nature&#8217;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 of nutrients to ...]]></description>
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