BTTR Ventures – A Story of a Sustainable LLC: From Coffee to Mushrooms Video | LegalZoom

This video is about how 2 current UC Berkeley grads turned business partners transformed a classroom project into a successful begin focused on sustainability & social responsibility. Alex and I developed a local business model in Jan 09 after learning we could grow gourmet mushrooms on recycled coffee grounds. The result: an urban mushroom farm [...]

Biogas from Vegetarian Food Waste – UF BioEnergy Summer School 07

The 2007 Bioenergy Summer Interns conducted a waste audit at the University of Floirda. They collected the biodegradable plates, cups, and forks as well as the thrown-away food from the ‘Krishna Lunch’ served at the University of Florida to study the suitability of the plates for composting and the food scraps for anaerobic digestion into [...]

Growing Tomatoes from garbage

click on rotheraine.com to see full video of composting materials for this special biodynamic (angelic engineered) tomato seed strain. This video demonstrates biodynamic composting and gardening techniques to produce massive tomato plants that utilize nothing but organic household scraps. Biodynamic agriculture, biodynamic gardening, and biodynamic farming show that heavenly energy creates superior biodynamic tomatoes and [...]

Whats the maximum time fresh organic vegetables from a vegetable garden can last before rotting?

The big fat hog came from the woods at night, got into the garden and ate our large prise (organic) cucumber?

which we wanted to submit to the local “The saint organic veggy” competition. What should we now do? It was 4 feet 69 (the cucumber, not the hog), and was like a child for us. We pinned all our hopes in its wining.

Defending your Birdseed from Squirrels

Allen demonstrates one environmentally innocuous way to protect your birdseed from squirrels

Harvested fresh organic spinach from home garden; it tasted like grass. What went wrong?

Kuri Squash from Victor Farmers Market

Kristin cooks up a kuri squash from Victor Farmers Market. TheUrbanHomesteaders.com is a blog that documents the life of one Rochester, NY couple as they try to change to a more sustainable lifestyle. The site is designed to educate people on cheap and easy ways to adopt ‘green’ choices in their life. We’re hoping this [...]

How do i keep stray cats away from my garden where they like peeing and pooping?

We have lots of stray cats in our neighborhood. And apiece night couple of them come to do their “needs” in our small garden. I really don’t know what to do to prevent them from jumping the high fence we have and use our garden for their needs. please help, the smell they leave is [...]

How do I keep the cats from digging, crushing and fertilizing my flower garden?

I heard that moth balls work. I haven’t tried it yet. I place some old red onions out in the garden to see if the smell keeps them away, but I haven’t noticed a difference HELP!!

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