The green roof of Smailholm Tower, Scotland. This is an interesting twist on a 100% natural green roof by using a thick bed of clay and turf... The Pringles, who built the tower around 1450, were a pro ... |
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March 23, 2009 food, glorious food For the past week I've been trying to gather my thoughts about eating locally, sustainably and organically. I'm a big fan of the movement, but in the past few weeks I've been really trying to... |
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October 21, 2008 bottled water exposed A sign at the water fountain in the new California Academy of Sciences As you may have seen, the Environmental Working Group has unveiled new report on bottled water. They studied vario... |
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July 17, 2007 clogged drain I haven't had a chance to write about safe cleaning products yet. I've been looking into ways to clean without toxic chemicals. It is a huge topic, so perhaps I'll start with an issue that is of s... |
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Solarkat's Eco blog Information on environmental issues, all natural and organic skin & body & hair care, DIY beauty & cosmetics, natural perfumery, mineral makeu... |
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Sunday, December 21, 2008 Frugality & Green Living: BFFs I was frugal way before I was a greenie. The hunt, and the thrill of saving ...... |
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September 28, 2009 protest at whole foods I was dissapointed when the CEO of Whole Foods wrote that piece in the WSJ against the public option of Obama's health plan. Many people have been boycotting shopping at Whole Foods si... |
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... fairy houses Here's something fun for a summer day: fairy houses! Surely this is a green activity. Inspired by the fairy houses on an island of the coast of Maine, ...... |
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March 26, 2008 free paper Grrr. The newspaper is left, uninvited, in front of our house each morning. In fact, you can see it dumped in front of every house up and down our street. The papers are all stuffed in their little pl ... |
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September 23, 2009 reclaiming public spaces I have noticed several projects lately that are reclaiming land for public spaces. I love how a spot that was once concrete or a random unused plot can be turned into an area of beau... |
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