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Sustainable Clemson: Bale-Raising in Clemson, Sun. Sept. 6
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Promoting Responsible, Sustainable, Sensible Growth in the City of Clemson. Saturday, September 5, 2009. Bale-Raising in Clemson, Sun. Sept. 6. Come join Matthew Nistico and friends as they help build what will probably be the first straw-bale house in Clemson, on Sun. Sept. 6, at 521 Issaqueena Trail (near Nettles Road). Nistico has invited everyone from the community to participate in something like an old-fashioned barn raising, except in this case it will be straw-bales. Posted by Peter Laurence.
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Sustainable Clemson: Clemson Organic Farmers' Market: Last Day Sept. 9
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Promoting Responsible, Sustainable, Sensible Growth in the City of Clemson. Wednesday, August 26, 2009. Clemson Organic Farmers' Market: Last Day Sept. 9. The last days for Clemson's Student Organic Farm and Farmers' Market are Wed. Aug. 26, Sept. 2, and Sept. 9. The Student Organic Farm is a CSA, a Campus Supported Agricultural program. A limited number of member shares are available each year. The harvest season is May through September. Posted by Peter Laurence. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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CommunEcos: 2008-06-08
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Monday, June 9, 2008. Why your house needs a rain barrel. We can expect more droughts more often with the rate at which global warming is progressing. Rain barrels, which catch the flow from roofs for use in gardening, became critical to keeping ourdoor bushes and trees alive last year. For rain barrels to be useful, it is important to get them installed ahead of the dry season - when spring or early summer rains will fill them up. Labels: Painted Rain barrels. Email me at scsmith @ email.unc.edu. The Oi...
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Sustainable Clemson: Clear-Cutting of Trees Begins on Shopping Center Site
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Promoting Responsible, Sustainable, Sensible Growth in the City of Clemson. Wednesday, May 20, 2009. Clear-Cutting of Trees Begins on Shopping Center Site. Area residents experienced the first partial road closure of Issaqueena Trail today as clear cutting began on the Lowe's Shopping Center site. Inquiries were also made of project managers at City Hall today to learn of the anticipated construction schedule, but phone calls have not yet been returned. Posted by Peter Laurence. US and Global Initiatives.
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Sustainable Clemson: Farm Stands Closing for Winter
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Promoting Responsible, Sustainable, Sensible Growth in the City of Clemson. Saturday, December 13, 2008. Farm Stands Closing for Winter. Denver Downs Farm Market in Anderson and other farm stands will soon be shutting down for the winter. We stocked up on Nature's Beef and found some nice looking winter greens, wonderful in a Portuguese Kale Soup, for example (see Joy of Cooking). Support your local farms! For contact information see the food and farming links on the sidebar. Posted by Peter Laurence.
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CommunEcos: 2009-06-14
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Sunday, June 14, 2009. Feed My Sheep Community Garden. In spring 2011, due to the merger of Asbury Temple with another congregation and pending building renovation, the garden has moved to Eastway Elementary School, and will now serve educational goals as well as aiding food security in East Durham. The predecessor to CommunEcos). Was a proud partner in the founding of the. Feed My Sheep community garden. In early Dec. our raised bed space. The garden came about as a joint project of yikes! Public Allies...
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All About Biodiesel & Its Benefits | Darton Environmental
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Goto a Page . All About Biodiesel and Its Benefits. Rudolph Diesel and a Prototype Engine. The concept of using vegetable oil as a fuel began in Germany with the invention of the engine by Rudolph Diesel. Unfortunately, he passed away mysteriously, and the rapidly developing petroleum industry utilized his engine to run their petroleum based fuel now known as diesel. Rudolph Diesels vision of utilizing vegetable based fuels to power his engine was soon forgotten. Biodiesel is a clean-burning, alternative...
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CommunEcos: 2008-10-26
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Monday, October 27, 2008. Global Warming gonna get yo Mama" Halloween Party. Can you survive the Haunted Staircase. Food, drink and treats! Prize for best) - Invent a. NE Central Durham neighborhood kids especially welcome! 7-9 pm - Friday Oct. 31, 2008. The EcoLounge at Carolina Biodiesel. Labels: Past events (2008). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). People who plan to live on the planet when they grow up . . . Film on sustainable biodiesel. Solar space heater project. Grist - Enviro News and Commentary.
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