http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/07/24/veggie.patch.ap/index.html
A dedicated group of vegetable gardeners is ripping out their front
lawns and planting dinner.
Their front-yard kitchen gardens, with everything from vegetables to
herbs and salad greens, are a source of food, a topic
It all sounds very familiar. Good to see Bob Waldrop's name again.
We had visits from city by-law enforcement when we started growing
veggies in the front yard. The officer informed me the section closest
to the road had to be planted in grass. I asked him to provide the
regulation stating
At 12:29 1/08/2007, Doug wrote:
www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/07/24/veggie.patch.ap/index.html
A dedicated group of vegetable gardeners is ripping out their front
lawns and planting dinner.
Their front-yard kitchen gardens, with everything from vegetables to
herbs and salad greens, are a
Darryl McMahon wrote:
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From now on, edibles will be grown within the fenced
area. Increases the odds I'll get to decide who gets the produce.
We have a local building ordinance which prohibits fencing, so our
yard is completely open to everyone. Neighborhood kids are free to eat
.
Wednesday, August 01, 2007
Making Gasoline from Bacteria A biotech startup describes how it will coax
petroleum-like fuels from engineered microbes within three to five years.
By Neil Savage
Better biofuel: Stephen del Cardayre, a
robert and benita rabello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Darryl McMahon wrote:
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We have a local building ordinance which prohibits fencing, so our
yard is completely open to everyone. Neighborhood kids are free to
eat
our strawberries, provided they actually EAT them and refrain from
What's the feedstock? What do the bacteria live on? Or do they live on nothing?
Best
Keith
Wednesday, August 01, 2007
Making Gasoline from Bacteria
A biotech startup describes how it will coax petroleum-like fuels
from engineered microbes within three to five years.
By Neil Savage
Better
Humans to blame as wet get wetter, dry get drier: study; People
'clearly' behind changes in precipitation levels, scientists say
Byline: Randy Boswell
A landmark Canadian-led study has drawn a clear
link between human activity since the early 20th
century and increased precipitation across much
Environmental group sets up shop in Edmonton, sets sights on oilsands
EDMONTON (CP) _ Greenpeace is setting up shop
in Edmonton and it has set its sights on shutting
down Alberta's tarsands.
``The tarsands are one of the most environmentally
destructive projects in Canada, if not the world,''
City buses switching to biodiesel blend
Nanaimo Regional Transit System vehicles just got a
little greener.
As of Tuesday, all 50 of the B.C. Transit regional
transit buses and handyDART vehicles will now fill
up with a diesel-B5 biodiesel blend to help reduce
greenhouse gas emissions. B5
Ignoring the meat of the global warming issue
We all emit greenhouse gases simply by breathing -
one kilogram of carbon dioxide a day, on average,
per person. Since there are six billion of us, we
collectively emit more than two trillion kilograms of
carbon dioxide a year. Scientists don't hold
Conditions heating up for violent storms; Study links frequency,
intensity to global climate change
Byline: Charles Mandel
More Hurricane Katrinas and Juans could be on the
way.
A couple of American scientists in an online report
yesterday warn that the frequency and intensities of
Atlantic
Darryl McMahon wrote:
(fences)
Neighbourhood dogs are the reason for our fence. Odd how many of our
neighbours don't seem to see their pets leaving deposits on our
property, unless I happen to be outside myself to witness the event. I
have even put out plastic bags and a litter pail for
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