I’ve been seriously slacking on the renovation posts, and I got a bit of slack for not posting Jimmy’s fabulous pond project quickly enough, so here we go!
Some of you may remember my Earth Day Post last year, when I spoke about the new planting bed beside the pond.
I am especially proud of this particular...
Category Archives: green
jimmy’s “green” pond project
eco-chic wrap
The wrapping idea from My 2008 Holiday Farm House Tour is featured on Coveiter’s Blog! How exciting! Many thanks to Julie and Lindsey, who run a fabulously sophisticated design blog, for featuring this. Please go check out Coveiter for some inspiration.
For those that may have missed it. Behold my gifts (to date, the only...
cell phone shot of the day
Beautiful bouquet I picked up today from Dearborn Farms (love that place)!
Aren’t they lovely?
farm update
I have not been a very good blogger these last few days, have I? The weather gets nice and my cell phone shots of the day start stoppin… .
Believe me, I have good reason. When I’m not working these days I’m gardening / doing extensive yard clean-up, weed control, and even found...
happy earth day!
Today was Earth Day!
No better day to describe what’s happening on the grounds here at the Farm I suppose! In case you didn’t know anything about Earth Day, it’s the official day of the year where you’re actually supposed to do something good for this amazing planet we live on. Plant a tree,...
the 11th hour
New film by our buddy Leonardo DiCaprio. Leo’s been involved in environmental awareness for a very long time and even has an Eco site. He has now produced 3 films. The 11th Hour, being the latest release. It has won two awards.
Click here to see the preview.
Leo has launched yet...
shut down for “earth hour”.
Everyone is turning off the lights for ONE HOUR tomorrow. EST: 8:pm
Official Earth Hour Website
READ THE Yahoo ARTICLE HERE
the story of stuff…
A good old friend of mine, Mike, a self proclaimed “Tree Hugging Hippy” sent along this interesting website. It’s quite informative, figured I’d share it. The home page has a 20 minute informative video detailing the travels of all of our “Stuff”.
Lots of neat info – for example, did you know our pillows...
six degrees could change the world
Taking a quick break from testing my new website.
Did anyone watch National Geographic’s Six Degrees Could Change the World last night?
Definitely check it out if you didn’t. The website (click on title above) has videos at each degree of change and what to expect at each degree warmer, up to a total of...
cool “the way I see it”
Starbucks coffee cup had a good one today:
The Way I see it #289:
So-called “global warming” is just a secret ploy by wacko tree huggers to make America energy independent, clean our air and water, improve the fuel efficiency of our vehicles, kick-start 21st-Century Industries, and make our cities safer and more livable. Don’t let...
