Green Options

You’ve worked hard getting that garden planted and tending it with care, but inevitably nature takes its course and the bugs find those veggies. Is it any surprise they’d want to eat the delicious fruits of your labors? You can’t blame them, after all. But you can prevent pest damage and control problems.

Anti-whaling activists aboard the Sea Shepherd vessel ‘Steve Irwin’ have covered a whaling ship with a smelly cocktail of rotten butter, methyl cellulose and indelible dye.

The unconventional sliming operation was carried out in a bid to intimidate the Japanese whaler, Kaiko Maru, into moving out of Australian Antarctic territorial waters. According to Peter Hammarstedt, the Sea Shepherd’s second officer, “this is one stinky, slippery ship.”

Whether it's your driveway, your patio, deck or sidewalk, give it a sweep before turning on the hose. You'll save a lot of water, especially during those drought prone summer months.

A free-flowing garden hose can flow at over twelve gallons a minute! Cut down on the amount of water used by getting a water spraying nozzle. This will give you more control of the flow and use the H2O

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