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Old 05-25-2011, 12:12 PM
mathewrobert mathewrobert is offline
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Default Eco-Friendly Gardening

Gardening when done in an energy conservative manner ensures an environmentally beneficial and viable hobby.

Few steps to make gardening an environmental-friendly venture –

Switching to Hand-Powered Implements - Switch from gasoline-powered tools to hand-powered or electric tools to conserve energy. Small gasoline engines have a significant environmental impact hence its usage in gardening should be reduced.

Designing an Environmentally Sustainable Garden - Save energy by using solar power lighting, use recycled materials to design landscape of the garden.

Know about more such energy conservation tips.
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Old 10-18-2011, 01:23 PM
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Default Re: Eco-Friendly Gardening

Hi,
These are some simple suggestions that are quite easy to implement in your own garden.

Dealing With Slugs.
Dealing With Pests.
Wildlife Pond.
Composting.
Growing Your Own Vegetables.
Peat Free.
Growing Local Plants.
Companion Planting.
Water Usage
These are some tips for Eco-Friendly Gardening.

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Old 12-02-2011, 01:51 PM
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Default Re: Eco-Friendly Gardening

Theres one item we can use when gardening, a non electric and non motor powered lawn mower, you know the one, the metal push lawn mower.

This will help us save in all sorts of ways and perfect if you only have a small garden. why not use one - yes i use a more e practical lawn mower if you have quite a bit of land but otherwise whats wrong with using one of those.
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Old 12-05-2011, 12:02 PM
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Default Re: Eco-Friendly Gardening

Also incoporate plants and shrubs that encourage wildlife such as native and wildlifel friendly hedging plants.
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Old 01-31-2012, 02:40 PM
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reel mowers are great! they're a lot better than they used to be too....
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Old 05-28-2012, 10:02 AM
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Default Re: Eco-Friendly Gardening

Tips on Eco-Friendly Gardening .

• Create black gold
• Diversify
• Leave grass clippings
• Cut high
• Plant smart
• Water wisely
• Push the mower
• Organic fertilizers


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