What I Found Interesting This Week 3/17/2013
Here’s what I found interesting this week. Enjoy. What’s your home’s solar potential? Here’s a nice way to find out. This tool was …
Will Compost Tea Supercharge Your Garden?
Here’s an experiment you can do. Have your heard about compost tea? It’s a concoction that is supposed to supercharge your garden. Does it …
Gardening isn’t only for Grannies
Here’s a stereotype that I heard recently. It needs to end. It’s the idea that only grannies are gardeners. That’s so wrong…. Up until …
Does Your Home Capture Energy?
Here’s a tiny tip when buying or renting your next house or apartment. Make sure that either the front or the back (better yet) …
What if Farmers made House Calls?
“In backyard farming, your not only selling the veggies, your selling the experience.” Charlie Radoslovich of Rad Urban Farmers In the US alone, there’s …
Couple Uses Massive Lottery Payout to Build Community Infrastructure
Here’s a great story. Mark and Cindy Hill, from Dearborn, Missouri, recently won a quarter billion dollar lottery payout. What makes them different from the …
How a Retiree Invented a Way to Save Big $$ on 3D Printing
Snow is slowly starting to fall outside my window. It’s a sign that (hopefully) the last blizzard of the year has arrived. As …
How to Turn Organic Waste into Food and Income with Mushrooms
I had a great talk today with Ryan Sansbury. Ryan is one of the founders of LoGROcal, a sustainable mushroom farm outside of Austin, …
Here’s How to Build an Engine of Prosperity in Your Community
Here’s something EVERY community should have, but almost none do. This isn’t a picture of a factory or cubicles in an office building. It’s …
What I Found Interesting This Week 3/3/2013
Here’s two seemingly unrelated items that caught my eye this week. As different as they are, they are connected. They are both connected to …