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Green energy is touted to be ‘the next big thing’, and it is anticipated that converting to alternative renewable sources of energy will reduce atmospheric emissions and thus benefit the environment as well as our health. Yet, some people are still rather skeptical, largely due to misinformation and myths surrounding green energy. Let’s examine some of these myths a little closer…
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Fish play a vital role in the aquaponics system. Aquaponic fish waste is rich in nutrients that are supplied to the plants, which in turn grow and purify the water, which is then returned back to the tank the fish are kept in. This cycle perpetually repeats itself. Win-win for fish and plants.
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With more and more pressure being placed on our natural resources, both living (freshwater fish, seafood) and non-living (land, soil, water), there is a growing push for more sustainable alternatives. An aquaponic garden offers several environmental as well as health benefits over conventional methods of producing food, and it is more sustainable in the long-term.
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Tips on how to fireproof your home and make it more resilient to the danger posed by wildfires.
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Fires are powerful forces of nature that have the ability to destroy, define, and shape ecosystems. While fires can be extremely destructive, and devastating to the environment, they are natural processes that are an essential part of ecology, and are widely used as a land management tool.
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That’s right, animal lives matter. A lot. The article below, which was posted on Captain Paul Watson’s Facebook page, is so profound, I have republished it here as I believe it is something everyone on this planet needs to clearly understand.
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My previous article covered the essential ingredients needed to establish a wildlife habitat in your backyard: food, water, refuge/shelter, and…
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In my previous blog post we looked at how to convert a lawn into an eco-friendly landscape by replacing it…
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Lawns are not only water-hungry wildlife deserts, they are also high maintenance. So why not replace your lawn with an…
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There is a growing move towards a more sustainable lifestyle, with many people choosing greener, eco-friendly options over mass produced…