Spring / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...spring and have fresh vegetables all summer  Secondly, the cons of lasagna gardening:  The carbon sources in Lasagna gardening can be controversial - recyclable paper and cardboard might not be the best choices Poor execution in Lasagna gardens can slow nutrient return and result in low soil oxygen content – be caref...

Spring flooding of basements is very common and most times can be easily avoided. Why basements flood in the first place is pretty easy to answer – it’s a hole in the ground and the ground is wet! Basements are sometimes below the water table to begin with, but water tables rise during the spring snow melt, and without...