Ag & Ecology

August 18, 2010

NY takes Phosphorus out of dishwashing detergents

Did in know it was in dishwashing detergents? I never looked at the ingredients. I know it’s in fertilizers. Removing it will prevent excess algae blooms. […]
August 18, 2010

What we, at home, add to our municipal drinking water.

http://www.riverkeeper.org/get-involved/minimize-your-impact/watershed-pollutants/ According to the EPA, the leading source of pollution in surface drinking water supplies is polluted rainwater runoff. Many pollutants are found in legal, commonly […]
August 16, 2010

The Plastic Gyre: a resource?

Plastiki, the Boat Constructed from Plastic Bottles The purpose of this boat is to create awareness of the Gyre. Great Web site> http://www.theplastiki.com/ It has just […]
August 10, 2010

The Garden’s Public Hearing is Today!

Sending good energy to those who are there! Here’s an Oscar nominee 2009 on the importance of community gardens. http://www.thegardenmovie.com/ Today the is the public hearing […]