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» Reusable Bags and Other Simple Green Living Steps
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/16/2009 | Environment | Unrated

Conscious efforts and determination at an individual level would help adapt to an 'eco-friendly lifestyle'.


» Choosing Organic Food for a Smaller Carbon Footprint
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/16/2009 | Environment | Unrated

The going-green initiative has encouraged people to adopt simple changes in their lifestyle in order to protect the environment.


» Ways to Go Green at Your Office
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/16/2009 | Environment | Unrated

The “green movement” is becoming prevalent in various offices; here are a few simple tips to help you promote a green office.


» Staying Green While Keeping Clean
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/16/2009 | Environment | Unrated

The movement of “going green” is slowly catching up right from the individuals’ level up to big industries.


» How to Be Environmentally Friendly
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/16/2009 | Environment | Unrated

Going green is not very expensive or hard.


» Why You Should Use Reusable Bags
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/2/2009 | Environment | Unrated

An individual consumes about 350 plastic bags a year according to some survey reports.


» How to Go Green: Recycling
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/2/2009 | Environment | Unrated

Recycling began more than four decades before when a US company planned to design a symbol indicating ‘recycled content’ to customers.


» Learn How to Recycle Your Old Plastic Containers
By Jason Ladock | Published 06/2/2009 | Environment | Unrated

People nowadays are becoming more and more conscious of the environmental hazards and are trying to reuse materials and recycle used items instead of throwing to the trash.


» United States Climate: Where to Find the Healthiest Climate
By Javier Hernandez | Published 04/11/2009 | Environment | Unrated

It is very easy to talk and write about a certain region being "The Consumptive's Paradise," and a" Sanitarium for all Afflicted Humanity,"...


» Nitrogen Fixation
By Jason Ladock | Published 04/8/2009 | Environment | Unrated

With early agriculture in both the Old and New Worlds demonstrating the value of leguminous plants...


» History of Legumes: Man's Use of Legumes
By Jason Ladock | Published 04/2/2009 | Environment | Unrated

Man used leguminous plants to enrich the soil centuries before he knew what made them useful.


» Hope For Tomorrow's Landscapes Depends On Our Acting Now
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/11/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THERE is obviously an acute need to improve the American environment and its landscapes now.


» Citizens, Computers, Clusters; A Way To Parks And Housing
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/11/2008 | Environment | Unrated

MOST OF THE PROBLEMS that go with suburban development are now familiar to local officials across the country.


» Comprehensive State Planning Based On Land Use Capability
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

AMERICA is experiencing a new interest in land planning.


» Techniques For Planning Tomorrow's Landscapes
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

EVERY GARDENER is concerned with the appearance of his garden.


» Where To Turn To Obtain Information On Land Planning And Development
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

DEVELOPING LAND under planning principles that are sensitive to human needs yet in harmony with nature is a primary purpose of sound land use planning.


» Small Gardens In Europe Make Cities Livable
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

AMERICANS traveling in Europe have for many years been impressed by the large areas around cities that are devoted to small garden plots.


» How A State Helps Cities, Towns To Plant Trees
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Rating:

COMMUNITY FORESTRY we call it in Missouri. It's a State program of providing tree planting savvy, and it works.


» Metro Forestry's Growing Role In The Urban Environment
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

AS THE QUALITY of life in our cities faces new perils, metropolitan forestry looms as an important factor in enhancing the urban environment.


» Plants In Action—Changing Blight To Beauty, Teaching Ecology
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THE SEVENTIES will be remembered as the decade in which urban and rural areas did an about-face—when they woke from torpor and neglect, and got busy trying to repair and protect the landscape.


» A Bright New Look For Shopping—Malls With Planted Areas
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

MAIN STREET U.S.A. is not like it was when our great-grandparents tied up at the hitching rail on Saturday mornings for their weekly shopping.


» Career Training In Horticulture For Handicapped Young Folks
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/9/2008 | Environment | Unrated

BOB'S WORDS show the transformation in attitude that takes place within a few weeks after retarded young people start their training at the Melwood Horticultural Training Center which is in Upper Marlboro, Md.


» Public Housing Gardens—Landscapes For The Soul
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/8/2008 | Environment | Unrated

WE DO NOT usually associate agriculture with the depressed central city areas, and yet it is here that a new role has emerged for a specific agricultural discipline: horticulture.


» Inner City Neighborhood Gardens Create New Community Spirit
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/8/2008 | Environment | Unrated

IT HAS BEEN SAID, "Beauty and blight are infectious; inoculate a neighborhood with either and it will spread."


» Green Fingers Help Reshape Troubled Neighborhoods
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/8/2008 | Environment | Unrated

BUSY FINGERS indicate something is being done.


» Giving Handicaps The Heave-Ho: Braille Trails And Lion Tales
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/8/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THE WORLD OF NATURE is simply too fascinating for anyone to lose out on its wonders due to physical limitations.


» Kids Go To The Environment To Learn About It First-Hand
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/7/2008 | Environment | Unrated

BUTCH, A FIFTH GRADER from Eugene, Oreg., was doing a study of comparative sizes and ages of trees in one of his classes in the forest environment.


» Schoolyards Have Class As Outdoor Laboratories
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/6/2008 | Environment | Unrated

A THIRD GRADE CLASS in Nevada looked out their classroom window one day and watched a small whirlwind spiral a column of dust into the air.


» Making The Most Of Soil And Water; Sound Practices For The Garden
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/3/2008 | Environment | Rating:

A GOOD SOIL is one that encourages good plant root and top growth by providing the right amount of nutrients, water, and air throughout the growing season.


» Plants And The Seasons; Triggering Responses
By Earl L. Butz | Published 05/1/2008 | Environment | Unrated

TREES, SHRUBS, AND FLOWERS change constantly with the seasons and with the years.


» Good Seeds For Plant Propagation And How They Get That Way
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/28/2008 | Environment | Unrated

TO MOST PEOPLE, propagating plants from seeds seems a rather simple matter.


» Breeding Plants For Beauty, Form, And Survival
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/28/2008 | Environment | Unrated

MAN HAS BEEN INTRIGUED by decorative plants ever since esthetic feelings were first aroused.


» Adventures With Native Plants
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/24/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THERE ARE MANY thousands of plants native to the United States.


» Searching The World To Obtain New And Better Plants
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/24/2008 | Environment | Unrated

MOST OF OUR garden plants, like our crop plants, have been derived from wild species native to distant lands.


» Song Of The Lazy Gardener, Or Minimum Care Plantings
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/24/2008 | Environment | Unrated

MANY PEOPLE avoid having plants in their daily lives because of the regular care that must be given to help them thrive.


» Plants For Problem Areas Of The Western States
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/24/2008 | Environment | Unrated

ARID AND SEMIARID regions comprising the Great Plains west of the 100th meridian, the intermountain region between the Rockies and the west coastal ranges, and the Desert Southwest are problem areas when it comes to growing ornamental plants.


» Quarantines Give Thumbs Down To Hitchhiking Plant Pests
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/23/2008 | Environment | Unrated

AN ESTIMATED $10 billion is lost every year by farmers, gardeners, homeowners, and others to the destructiveness of pests that attack plants.


» Pests That Plague Our Plants; What You Can Do About Them
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/21/2008 | Environment | Unrated

AS A GARDENER, you will compete with insects and mites, diseases, nematodes, and weeds for use of the plants you grow.


» Ground Covers Can Cure Headaches Such As Problem Sites, Bare Spots
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/21/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THE BUILDER, in siting your house to your lot, makes deep cuts in the ground to fit house, walks, and driveways to the main road.


» Protecting Lawn Grasses Against Pests, Wear
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/21/2008 | Environment | Unrated

LAWN GRASSES, like people and pets, respond to the attention or abuse they receive.


» Selecting Lawn Grasses, From Bahia To Zoysia
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/21/2008 | Environment | Unrated

GRASSES constitute one of the most appealing parts of our outdoor environment.


» For Dazzling Garden Color—The Flowering Annuals
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/19/2008 | Environment | Unrated

IT IS DIFFICULT to envision any home garden or other landscape planting that couldn't include flowering annuals to good advantage.


» Mainstays Of A Garden—The Popular Perennials
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/19/2008 | Environment | Unrated

A PERENNIAL may be defined as a plant that lasts for 3 years or longer in a given locality.


» Those Distinctive Durables: Shrubs For Your Landscape
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/18/2008 | Environment | Rating:

SHRUBS have many functions. Second only to trees, they comprise the most durable and distinctive element of the living landscape.


» Developing Shade Trees For Our Urban Areas
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/18/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THE TREES in our cities and suburbs are in trouble.


» Landscaping To Enhance Business, Industry
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/18/2008 | Environment | Unrated

JOHN DAWSON enjoyed working at his company's new plant.


» Parks, Malls, Roadsides: Public Area Plantings
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/18/2008 | Environment | Unrated

IN A SURVEY to find out which of 26 items people consider most important to their happiness, 59 percent of those answering checked "green grass and trees around me."


» Brightening Neighborhoods In Suburbs And Cities
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/18/2008 | Environment | Unrated

FEW PROJECTS yield greater results for the expense and effort entailed than a community planting project.


» Structures And Equipment—From Gazebo To Barbecue
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/17/2008 | Environment | Unrated

THERE ARE A GREAT MANY structures, equipment and garden designs to consider in landscaping your garden.


» Landscaping Limited Areas Such As Terraces, Patios
By Earl L. Butz | Published 04/17/2008 | Environment | Unrated

ORNAMENTAL GARDENS have always been an important part of our American culture.




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