Backyard Composting: Basic Instructions
May 1, 2010 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Permaculture, Sustainable Living
BACKYARD COMPOSTING Courtesy of Metro Nashville Beautification & Environment Commission BASIC INSTRUCTIONS Find an area of your yard that gets at least five hours of sunlight per day for best results. (You can compost in the shade; it takes a bit longer.) Make or purchase a composting bin to place in your chosen area. A [...]
ECHO Erases Hunger With Natural Pesticides and GMO-Free Seeds
March 10, 2010 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under In The News, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
By Celeste Baumgartner Farm World, Ohio Correspondent FT. MYERS, Fla.–The Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization (ECHO) is dedicated to reducing hunger and improving lives through agriculture. ECHO’s demonstration farm is a living classroom dedicated to helping poor farmers overseas become more productive. Over 9,000 visitors tour the farm every year. ECHO is a Christian organization; [...]
