Why Compost With Worms- December 31, 2007 As we progress on our worm composting project, many folks have asked us why we are doing this. We really thought the questions would be how, so we pause to give a few reasons why this should be done, then you can have fun with the how. We need a high quality fertilized soil for growing our food. Food scraps are too valuable to throw out in the trash. It's too cold out in our winters to compost outdoors. It's educational for the kids to learn how our world works. Up to 50% of our waste stream is.http://www.green-trust.org/2007/12/why-compost-with-worms.html Vermiposting (Worm Compost) Project Underway- December 28, 2007 A Coleman Cooler with a drain at the bottom, a bale of Coconut Coir, kitchen scraps, and a quart of fishing worms, and the project is under way. The indoor garden beds still need to be constructed, and the fluorescent grow lights installed, but we expect to have those done mid January. To participate in this project, please visit http:www.green-trust.orgebooks. If you would like to order a kit, drop us a line at sspencegreen-trust.org. All the worm bed materials will come packaged in the...http://www.green-trust.org/2007/12/vermiposting-worm-compost-project.html Science Channel Rerun of Wind Turbine build Tonight- December 24, 2007 The Science Channel is having a rerun night, with the first few episodes being reshown, including our wind turbine episode at 10:30pm. Don't miss the other episodes, as there are many cool green tech things happening. See new episodes every Monday night.http:science.discovery.comfansitesinvention-nationinvention-nation.htmlhttp://www.green-trust.org/2007/12/science-channel-rerun-of-wind-turbine.html |