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Greenhouse being built on tree-filled property - how to set up a greenhouse in 10 easy steps

How to Set Up a Greenhouse in 10 Easy Steps

For all the gardeners out there, isn’t it exciting to think about growing plants that would not survive in your zone? How about the thought of extending your gardening season so you can practice your favourite hobby year-round? Greenhouses give

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What is the Ecological Framework of the City?

People have always been aware of the value of greenery in the city. However, for ancient and medieval cities, public spaces were more likely to be market squares than parks. The growth of urban populations, spurred by the industrial revolution

Wooden hot tub - how to make your hot tub more eco-friendly

How to Make Your Hot Tub More Eco-Friendly

How often have you come across the term ‘eco-friendly’ on the internet? Most likely, a lot more times than you can remember. But these environmental conversations are helpful because they challenge us to look at our lifestyles and change them

Clementines - grow your own citrus trees

How to Grow Your Own Citrus Trees

Gardening and growing your own food can be a cornerstone of an eco-friendly home that promotes a sustainable lifestyle. When you create a garden, you lower your carbon footprint by consuming fruit and veggies that are as local as you

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Hacks for Eco-Friendly Painting

Paint is the one thing that all residential and commercial buildings need. That means that going green on paint is making a great contribution towards environmental conservation. Purchasing natural paint keeps your indoor environment clean and ensures your health is