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can i build solar power only?

March 27, 2014 3 Comments

Image by Maigh Coming in when it’s dark and leaving when it’s dark reminds me of home. It’s one of the things I don’t miss. Not an entirely flattering photo, but I’d be missing the point of the project if I only posted the ones I like. Question by Yip Wai: can i build solar […]

Secret Life of Bees … I need help ( 10 Points best answer )?

March 26, 2014 1 Comment

Question by King Wide Receiver: Secret Life of Bees … I need help ( 10 Points best answer )? Summary… I have down, i need help with the following: Quest and Threshold: Discuss the purpose of Lily’s quest. What do the threshold events reveal about Lily’s characters? What about the companions she gathers to her? […]

help for science fair model……?

March 21, 2014 3 Comments

Image by Old Shoe Woman Members of Valdosta State University’s Learning in Retirement toured a farm run by a non-profit organization that teaches sustainable agriculture techniques to missionaries. We saw hydroponic plots and other types of gardens that use less land to grow more food. We picked fresh strawberries for /lb. Tuesday, March 27, 2012 […]

Organic Farming in the Philippines (the waiting pile)

March 20, 2014 4 Comments

Welcome to the Eco Backyard Farm! We are a PURE Ecological Farm operating independently as a family. If you are interested in seminars on aquaponics and aqua…

Wild turkey vs. Butterball?

March 20, 2014 10 Comments

Image by james_gordon_losangeles ‘In the year 664 (A.D. 1215), by the grace of God, when the lord of this city of Ani was the strong and powerful Zakaria … I, Tigran, servant of God, son of Sulem Smbatorents, of the Honents family, for the long life of my lords and of their children, built this […]

Milking A Dairy Goat

March 20, 2014 2 Comments

Milking Racheal.

Garden, New Raised Bed, & Sun flowers

March 19, 2014 15 Comments

finally getting things finished.

Madrona Manor’s Organic Garden

March 18, 2014 3 Comments

Madrona Manor, built in 1881, is a destination for guests seeking amazing food and a luxurious stay. They have their own garden which is organic, where Chef …

What should I feed ducks?

March 17, 2014 11 Comments

Image by elycefeliz Nobody here this morning but the ducks . . . communitypress.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20110314/NEWS01/… The Ohio River crested at 55.9 feet Sunday at 9 p.m., but will stay above flood stage until Friday. Flood stage at Cincinnati is 52 feet. communitypress.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20110313/NEWS01/… The Ohio will begin inching back Tuesday night, and receding waters should be noticeable […]

how can i catch wax worms?

March 17, 2014 7 Comments

Question by Jonathan: how can i catch wax worms? live wax worms Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!