If "you are what you eat", how can you make simple changes in your diet to get a boost in all aspects of your life? Get easy to follow advice from experts.
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Why Organics Are Better For Your Health
Thu, 10/16/2008 - 04:55 ArdenChemicals, hormones and pesticides. Sound yummy? These are all things that can be found in regular food. Michel Nischan breaks down the principles of organically grown food and why it's better for your health.
Playlist: Food Safety, Food Recalls, FDA
Thu, 07/31/2008 - 14:53 gardenspotKeeping track of Food Safety issues, Food Recalls, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDA) involvement in Food Safety.
Playlist: Container Gardening
Sat, 07/05/2008 - 16:40 ArdenIf you do not have a lot of space available to use for gardening an excellent alternative is to containers for your garden. A lot of plants can be grown in container gardens with great results. Container gardens are not just for houseplants, you can use them to grow vegetables and fruits.
Peak Oil & Economic Collapse - Megan Quinn Bachman
Wed, 06/04/2008 - 19:59 ArdenWhat is peak oil? How will it impact the future? How can we prepare for this challenge?
In this uncut video clip, Aaron Wissner of the Local Future Network interviews Megan Quinn Bachman of Community Service, Inc. about peak oil and the future.
We are entering the Peak Oil era. The growth of oil production is slowing, driving up oil and gasoline gas prices, firing inflation, driving unemployment, straining our global economy, and threatening to collapse our entire system. We are reaching Peak Oil and we are unprepared.
Part 1
Part 2
Megan Quinn Bachman - Peak Oil, Community & The Future
Wed, 06/04/2008 - 19:53 ArdenMegan Quinn Bachman presents "Surviving Peak Oil, Thriving in Community" from the International Conference on Peak Oil and Climate Change: Paths to Sustainability. This is part two of the presentation
Megan Quinn Bachman is the Outreach Director of Community Service and has been writing and speaking on peak oil since 2003. She serves as Master of Ceremonies for the U.S. Conferences on Peak Oil and Community Solutions in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Quinn Bachman's articles on peak oil appeared in Communities, Permaculture Activist, WellBeing, Vermont Commons, Energy Bulletin and Global Public Media. She co-wrote and co-produced the documentary, The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil. Quinn Bachman earned a degree in Diplomacy and Foreign Affairs from Miami University and studied abroad at the University of Havana in Cuba.
Hydroponics: Briefly Explained
Wed, 06/04/2008 - 18:24 gardenspot
Hydroponic Onion
Hydroponics, is derived from the Greek words 'hydro' and 'ponics', meaning water working. In hydroponic gardening, plants are grown without using soil; instead nutrients are delivered via the plants' water supply.
There are many different commercial hydroponics systems, available in a variety size, form, and type of materials used. These systems use electric pumps for aeration (the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or substance) and irrigation.
Hippy Gourmet makes Organic, Vegetarian Puppy Treats!
Sun, 02/03/2008 - 01:10 gardenspotIn this segment from an upcoming episode of Organic Living with the Hippy Gourmet, we visit with Guide Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael, California!
The host interacts with puppies- and then meets with Caesar Estrada of Canine Confections and Happy Pet Bakery of San Francisco, to learn how to make yummy, organic and fully vegetarian doggy treats!
"Hippy Gourmet's Quick and Simple Cookbook for Healthy Eating" (Hachette USA) is now available wherever books are sold!
http://www.HippyGourmet.com
http://www.GuideDogs.com
http://www.CanineConfections.com
Hippy Gourmet & Christine Keff's Winter Squash Gnocchi
Sun, 02/03/2008 - 00:55 gardenspotVisiting Seattle, Washington, the Hippy Gourmet meets up with Chef/Owner Christine Keff from Flying Fish Restaurant! In this segment from the Organic Living with the Hippy Gourmet TV Show, we learn to make Winter Squash Gnocchi!
Organic Gardening made easy
Sun, 10/21/2007 - 22:31 gardenspotOrganic Gardening Made Easy with Lee O'Hara. O'Hara explains how to get involved with organic gardening that helps kids, teens and adults.
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