Composting is a critical practice for gardeners committed to growing healthy, high quality plants in a way that, unlike standard gardening practices, nourishes the earth, year after year. But while it may be tempting to toss nearly anything into ...
Read More »Trending Topics: plastic
The Deadly Chemical Lurking In Virtually All Of Our Food (And How To Avoid It)
What chemical do we ingest in nearly every meal we eat, linked to hormone disruption, brain and behavior problems, cancer and heart problems? The answer is BPA or Bisphenol A, an industrial chemical used commercially in plastics and resins since ...
Read More »Plastic: The Hidden Killer Virtually Everywhere In Your Home
Our society is making more and more plastic each year. In fact, the amount of plastic that was manufactured in the first 10 years of this century will approach the total produced in the entire last century! That is a ...
Read More »Beat Winter And Start Gardening NOW With This Simple Idea
This winter has been a rough one by the standards of the Missouri Ozarks. We have endured temperatures the likes of which I have not previously seen in the five years I have been here: negatives in the teens and ...
Read More »Preserving The Second Amendment: Printing The Plastic Gun
We live firmly in the world of the information age. These days people can be connected 24/7 to the neighbor next door, to a friend in Greece, or to soldiers in Afghanistan. The Internet is an infinite abyss of information, ...
Read More »6 Tips for Getting Plastic Out Of Your Life
Plastic is everywhere, but it’s not that good to have in your life. Though it seems convenient, it actually has high financial, health, and environmental costs. It’s not readily biodegradable, marketing gets us to buy the same throw-away plastic junk ...
Read More »