Build a Square Foot Garden

When you think of growing your own food, you probably think of endless rows of corn, the middle of nowhere, people in overalls and dial-up internet. You're also probably thinking about hours spent planting seeds, mulching leaves and plowing soil. But there's a better way to harvest your own crops that works especially well for those of use living in urban areas (with high-speed internet and no room to drive a tractor). It's known as square foot gardening. Saved By: Bill Israel | View Details | Give Thanks
New research disputes the widely publicized claim that they emit loads of methane
As a warm-up to a birthday celebration, it was sedate, and also spartan. There was no cake. There were no candles. There was just a bunch of middle-aged men standing around in the back room of the library at the New York Botanical Garden yesterday, talking about the birthday boy and sex.
A Depression-era program to bring electricity to rural areas is using taxpayer money to provide billions of dollars in low-interest loans to build coal plants even as Congress seeks ways to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
Federal agents searched facilities of a pet food manufacturer and one of its suppliers as part of an investigation into the widening recall of products made with ingredients contaminated by an industrial chemical, the firms disclosed Friday.
Through photosynthesis, green plants...are able to transfer sunlight energy to molecular reaction centers for conversion into chemical energy with nearly 100-percent efficiency...How photosynthesis achieves this near instantaneous energy transfer is a long-standing mystery that may have finally been solved.
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The Florida Public Service Commission adopted new rules this week to encourage the construction of nuclear power plants within the state.
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The "Tokyo Micro Garden" is a tiny, living plant in a gel-loaded sealed jar that you hang from your cell-phone strap. With minimal phone-drops your Tokyo micro garden can last 6-8 months. [via boingboing]
The "Tokyo Micro Garden" is a tiny, living plant in a gel-loaded sealed jar that you hang from your cell-phone strap. With minimal phone-drops your Tokyo micro garden can last 6-8 months. [via boingboing]
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President Bush is preparing to attack Iran's nuclear facilities before the end of April and the US Air Force's new bases in Bulgaria and Romania would be used as back-up in the onslaught, according to an official report from Sofia. Whether the Bulgarian news report is a tactical feint or a strategic event is hard to gauge...
Great Northern Hydroponics of Kingsville will begin installing this spring a new "co-generation" system, designed to supply electricity and heating for a 20-hectare greenhouse facility that's capable of producing more than nine million kilograms of tomatoes annually.
Pfizer Inc., struggling with fierce competition from makers of generic drugs, said it will cut 10,000 jobs and close at least five facilities as part of an effort to slash its annual costs by up to $2 billion (EU1.55 billion) by the end of next year.
As the world heats up, the coal industry is racing to build more than 150 new power plants before Congress decides to crack down on global warming.
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