So my veggie garden is still under four feet of snow — does that stop a keen gardener from planning for a new planting season? Heck, no!
One of the first plantings that will go in (when Spring eventually arrives in Atlantic Canada) will be the salad garden of mixed mesclun greens and spinach [...]
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I love some of the funky recycled stuff and general green goodness at EcoOutlet, but damn their blog for reminding me that it’s getting to be That Time of Year Again… Spring cleaning, I mean!
But let’s not think of that just now.
Let’s think of guilt-free eco-friendly frivolities to pretty up the garden… you know, [...]
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Yes, those clocks are one of a kind! That’s the beauty of handcrafted treasures that are magicked from mere trash…
Barak Barnoy’s stylish and eco-friendly wall clocks made of recycled aluminum come from Israel by way of the same fine folks whose African township-crafted recycled plastic bag roosters (you may remember) stole our hearts a few [...]
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What could be more appropriate for a piece of art work created from found objects or recycled materials, than the figure of an caretaking angel?
Some of these angels will help to feed a hungry family in a developing country.
Some will help to care for helpless animals.
Some will bring a smile, [...]
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Kenya,
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You can’t go wrong with the classic turkey (or a cocky classic rooster, for that matter), but here’s a fun new twist on the rustic Autumn yard art.
No carving.
No mess.
Reusable for years to come…
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