September 21, 2009, Posted by admin at 11:41 am
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By Ashley Phillips
Green Right Now
The Center for Environmental and Sustainability Education at Dickinson College, located in Carlisle, Pa., was established last year to integrate environmental education across the curriculum. As a member of the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment, Dickinson has pledged to be carbon neutral by 2020.
However, Dickinson College has been environmentally
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September 10, 2009, Posted by admin at 7:51 pm
Purchasing a greenhouse is essential if you love gardening. There are currently many affordable, durable and dependable greenhouses available for sale on the market, but only a few truly offer each customer the maximum amount of affordability, durability and dependability possible.
Following are the best greenhouses under $1,000.
The Easygrow Greenhouse is affordable and durable. This greenhouse
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August 25, 2009, Posted by admin at 9:00 am
By Barbara Kessler
Green Right Now
I’m going to go out on a limb here and predict that it will become increasingly fashionable, practical and accepted to do away with your perfectly coiffed green velvet, water-sucking, chemically dependent lawn…and replace it with…a vegetable garden!
I’m not saying the neighbors will rush into your newly composted, tomato and potato
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August 15, 2009, Posted by admin at 9:00 am
Gardening and landscaping is a favorite pastime in 84 million U.S. households. If done right, it’s good for the environment and increases the aesthetic and financial value of your home. But it can mean shoveling a ton of green from your wallet into a hole in the yard. Americans spend more than $40 billion annually
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August 9, 2009, Posted by admin at 1:12 am
HARRISBURG - When Michele Ridge moved here in 1994 with her husband, Tom Ridge, she immediately went outside to look at the garden at the governor’s residence - but didn’t get much of a view.
The garden sloped off to the iron fence, beyond which were an alley and a parking area, recalled Michele Ridge, an
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July 24, 2009, Posted by admin at 3:08 pm
From Green Right Now Reports:
The New York Botanical Garden, historically green by nature, is helping New Yorkers cultivate ever greener ways. This summer it is featuring “edible evenings,” a celebration of home-grown food with tips from chefs and help for getting kids involved in gardening.
The eco-outreach will continue during …
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July 23, 2009, Posted by admin at 12:30 pm
With the recent burst of gardening enthusiasm sweeping the U.S., Japanese and other Asian-inspired gardens are among the most popular designs sprouting up in backyards everywhere. Picture a tranquil spot filled with lush ferns and cushiony moss, the soft trickle of running water, and ancient-looking miniature trees, and you’ll come to appreciate why Japanese-style gardens
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