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getting back to nature and making your garden more environmentally friendly.
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Community food gardens
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HTML clipboardAn extension of the Victory Garden concept that developed during World War II, a community food garden (sometimes referred to as a food bank) is another way of producing more natural foods in an environmentally friendly way and increasing a community's food security.
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Sharing for the environment
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We purchase so many things for single use - tools, appliances, various gadgets and all this consumption negatively impacts on the environment. Perhaps we need to think back to our childhoods where sharing was an important lesson.
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Bokashi composting
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The first thing that springs to mind for most of us when we hear the word "composting" is of a decomposing pile of stuff in the back yard. Bokashi composting allows you to have your compost heap inside and makes better use of your food scraps rather than sending them to landfill.
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Earth friendly termite control
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While termites, known as white ants in some parts of the world, are mostly viewed as pests, they do have an important role in the environment. But how do you keep them from nibbling away at your house without the use of poisons that can affect other creatures? Here's a few tips.
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Fuel and food
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Did you ever stop and think about how much fossil fuel is used in the production of food? It goes way beyond fuel for farm equipment and transport. Fossil fuel also plays a crucial role in the production of nitrogen fertilizer - you're eating the stuff.
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