my list for living greener

Becoming self-sufficient is high on my priority list. So far I've started raising chickens for their eggs, next on the list is a worm bin, for quickly creating rich compost:



1. The Can o' Worms looks like just the thing. $99.95

2. Of course I need a how-to guide. $10.36

3. I'll also need a stylish compost pail to collect my kitchen scraps that I can carry out to the worm bin. $38.95

Total = $149.26

By next summer I'll have the best vegetables around, » READ MORE

December 18, 2006

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Make a Christmas Wreath

Now that Christmas decorating season has begun in earnest, here's a wreath I made for less than $8 in about 20 minutes:

I used a wreath form that I already had and a few supplies from the craft store (a package of sheet moss, a little white clip-on bird, 2 holiday berry picks and a little reindeer moss).

I just tore the sheet moss into strips wide enough to fit around the wreath form, gluing them in place with my trusty glue gun. When I had about » READ MORE

November 27, 2006

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