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Why Not Traditional Lanscaping

March 5, 2008 – 8:19 am

Some  problems with traditional lanscaping are water pollution, air pollution, noisew pollution, consumption of our natural resources, produces solid waste, harmful to health and safety, declining biodeiversity, flooding, and to top it off it’s labor and cost intensive.
Homeowners over-apply pesticides and fertilizers often more than that of farmers. Additionaly people dump excess pesticides on the ground, [...]

By Kelly Mead | Also posted in designing green, going green, green ideas, green landscaping | Comments (0)

Make Plans to Visit DC This April

February 27, 2008 – 8:38 am

By Kelly Mead 
Have you been thinking about visiting Washington DC to see the sites, enjoy the great entertainment, talk with your representatives, advocate for a better environment, or maybe just join in on some interesting events, then this April seems to be the time to do it.

The Alliance to Save Energy will be hosting its’ [...]

By Kelly Mead | Also posted in Alliance to save energy, Captiol Hill, DC, EarthVision, Gardening, The Earth Day Network, Youth Events, conference, events, organic | Comments (0)