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Good Jeans | Sustainably Me
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June 21, 2010 · Filed under Home Improvement. As I mentioned in my New Year post, last fall I had denim insulation installed between my basement and first floor. I made the choice to go with denim because it is:. Made from recycled materials. A better insulator than fiberglass (according to Bill Nye the Science Guy). There are a couple of downsides, however, including:. The expense, which is significantly more than fiberglass. The blue fuzz that has covered my basement. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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An organic farm in your own backyard | Sustainably Me
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An organic farm in your own backyard. May 6, 2009 · Filed under Food. 183 Tagged cost savings. Newly Installed Farm in Brookline (Courtesy of the Green City Growers stream on Flickr). I found out last week that B.Good. One of my favorite Boston area food establishments, has done something that makes me love them even more. In addition to their delicious mango smoothies and baked sweet potato fries, they have installed an organic rooftop farm at their Brookline location! 1 Response so far ». LizaP’s...
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The Urban Farm | Sustainably Me
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May 21, 2009 · Filed under Food. 183 Tagged cost savings. I met with the guys from Green City Growers and was super impressed. (As I mentioned in my post last week. Irrigation system with timers. Sample farm plan (used with permission from Green City Growers). Once you decide to move forward with your new farm, you have several different options for maintenance:. For a weekly fee which varies depending on the size of the bed you have chosen, Green City will come to your house every week and water, prune,...
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My Backyard Farming Adventure | Sustainably Me
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My Backyard Farming Adventure. June 26, 2010 · Filed under Food. Last summer I explored the idea of an organic farm in my backyard. I had Green City Growers come out and give me a quote, but just couldn’t justify the expense. This year, a colleague told me about Square Foot Gardening. I built 2 2×3 planters and planted with:. So far so good! I love going outside in the morning before work to water the garden and pick salad greens to bring to work for lunch. It makes me feel really grounded and relaxed.
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Un-Sustainably Me: True Confession 1 | Sustainably Me
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Un-Sustainably Me: True Confession 1. May 7, 2009 · Filed under Un-Sustainably Me: True Confessions. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. My Backyard Farming Adventure.
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Sustainably Me | Everyday observations from my quest for a green and sustainable life | Page 2
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CSA Update- Week 1. May 2, 2009 · Filed under Food. 183 Tagged organic food. When I received my first delivery from Boston Organics I didn’t think there was that much in the box. I had ordered the smallest box after all. It included the following:. 1 bag of carrots. 1 head of lettuce. Thank goodness for the internet and a comment from a CSA savvy friend who had made a comment about lettuce soup a few weeks ago. Lettuce soup you say? Leave a comment ». May 1, 2009 · Filed under Home Improvement. It was al...
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An Energy Audit Saved My Life | Sustainably Me
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An Energy Audit Saved My Life. July 30, 2009 · Filed under Uncategorized. I had the gas company come out again to try to fix the furnace, but unfortunately they could not get the CO levels to a point that was acceptable. Looks like I’ll be spending several thousand dollars on a new furnace, but at least I’m alive! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.