environment articles

sheep experiment is backfiring

submitted by lesley on fri, 2006-09-01 09:20. terms: environment articles

My husband was tired of mowing the lawn. At just over 3 acres, it would take him several hours, and lots of noise and gasoline fumes from the lawn tractor to get it done. We read that sheep make excellent lawn mowers, so we went out and purchased 5 delightful little creatures. Little did we know...

green barn project in toronto

submitted by lesley on fri, 2006-09-01 09:10. terms: environment articles

I don't know if anyone has heard of this amazing community effort, but I stumbled onto the website a few weeks ago...
http://www.anewpark.ca/index.php

ten things we have done to help the environment

submitted by daniel on thu, 2006-06-29 22:23. terms: environment articles

Over the past several years, Susan and I have been working at becoming more environmentally responsible. It started with organic gardening, and since then we've been able to do a few more things that let us sleep a little better at night. We feel it is our responsibility to lead by example, so I've come up with a list of things we've done, or are in the process of doing: