Garden / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

  How to make your own honey at home Can you imagine having honey on tap straight from your beehive? That is exactly what father and son team Stuart and Cedar Anderson aim to bring to market with an Indiegogo campaign they are launching later this month. Update: It launched yesterday! Don't miss out, one day into the c...

As founder of the Resilient Design Institute, Alex Wilson is an internationally renowned authority on resilience in home design. Beyond just homes, 'resilience' can in a way describe a lifestyle, or perhaps a life philosophy. Sure, 'green' homes can help save the planet, but some of them may also save the individual. ...

...garden throughout the growing season. Mix a keyhole garden with vegetables that grow in the shade, and you've a winning combination for urban gardens! DIY how to build a keyhole raised garden   Here is an easy step by step guide to growing food in a keyhole raised garden bed: 1.) Site: Once you have chosen an area larg...

...Garden composters are a great way to recycle kitchen waste into next years tasty tomato and zucchini crops Some leaves can be added to vegetable compost, but larger quantities can be composted in a pile of their own. As with vegetable compost, occasionally turning leaves over with a garden fork speeds up the decomposi...

...Garden!.   Now that you know which vegetables grow best in the shade, learn more about how to start a garden and growing food at home in the following pages:  Step by step guide on how to create a lasgna garden  Growing food at home in small spaces - our best tips A guide to growing edible perennials in yo...

...garden Which are the best bee-friendly ground cover alteratives to bluegrass? Best tips for growing food in small spaces - apartment gardens Discover all the benefits of a free Ecohome Network Membership here - promote your business and get access to discount pricing on select building materials!

...garden © biocity Now you know about the growing food indoors. Find more pages about sustainable construction below and in the Ecohome Green Building Guide pages. How to build a lasagna garden (no, you won't be growing pasta) How to build a raised keyhole garden Which are the best bee-friendly ground cover al...