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Many of us are making big efforts to reduce our personal carbon footprint - maybe better called our climate footprint. But most of us have two footprints, and the bigger one may land at work.
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Herbicides kill herbs - aka plants, and while chemical herbicides like RoundUp get all the publicity, organic herbicides can be just as effective without the environmental consequences.
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More products than you might realize can be bought in bulk, and put in the same container - over and over and over -forever - or even longer.
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It's hard to get out into your garden when it's cold, wet, foggy, muddy, gray, and maybe even snowy. But those are the perfect conditions if you are trying to move an established plant to a new location because most things are dormant right now- including many of us.
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In line with the "12 days of Christmas" theme that makes the rounds this time of year, KLCC's John Fischer brings us 12 things you can do to halve your carbon footprint ranging from “Duh!!” to “that's easy.”
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The easiest, and often most cost effective way, is to buy quality products that you know will last. But some pre-enforcing can be useful for lower quality items.
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Too much of a good thing led to snap-crackle-pop syndrome in my fruit orchard this year. Apples, pears, peaches, and asian pears all broke branches under the weight of an exceptionally productive season.
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KLCC's Master Gardener, John Fischer, shares two lessons he's learned from his gardens from this year may be valuable to remember for next spring.
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KLCC's John Fischer discusses the more insidious issues of driving petroleum-burning vehicles.
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This time of year brings garden cleanup. A few steps now, including a "compost lasagna" will set your garden up for success next spring.