Showing posts with label going green. Show all posts
Showing posts with label going green. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
This Lawn is Your Lawn
I'm of the mindset that every household should have a vegetable garden. This is not a new idea as Victory Gardens were encouraged as a way to save energy and keep people fed during World War I and World War II. Twenty million of these gardens existed producing 40% of the vegetable produce consumed nationally in the United States. Planting a vegetable garden was seen as a national duty.I hope
Labels:
annuals,
environmental,
garden,
going green,
herbs,
perennials
Sunday, April 22, 2007
Earth Day 2007
Happy Gardening!Garden Gnome©2007
Labels:
earth day,
energy conservation,
environmental,
going green
Saturday, March 17, 2007
Ten Ways to Go Green in the Gardencompostuse mulchuse only organic fertilizersmanually remove pestscollect rainwater for garden watering needsuse solar powered lighting instead of electricattract beneficial insectsuse natural pesticidesuse companion plantinguse organic soil ammendmentsHappy Gardening!Garden Gnome©2007
Labels:
environmental,
going green,
organic gardening
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