Introduction If you’re an avid gardener, you probably know the value of good compost. Composting is an eco-friendly and sustainable way to enrich the soil in your garden and promote healthy plant growth. But have you ever considered using alpaca poop as a composting material? Alpaca poop, or manure, is a nutrient-rich material that is…
It’s likely that you have heard the expression “money doesn’t grow on trees.” Well, in the case of soap, you’d be dead wrong! Say hello to the Indian Soapnut. Originally from subtropic Asia, these berries grow on the Sapindus Mukorossi tree along the hills of the Himalayan mountains. (1) The fruit has a remarkable reputation…
There is no magic bullet to fitness. You have to make some lifestyle tweaks, including eating healthily, exercising regularly, staying hydrated, and getting adequate sleep. When it comes to exercising, you must work smart. You should also bear in mind that not all workouts are designed the same. Some tend to be more effective than…
Since 2018 marijuana has been on the rise. A lot of people are concerned about common myths connected with the use of cannabis. Cannabis use among teenagers has reportedly decreased; whereas, adults have increased their use of marijuana. The reason stems mainly from the numerous benefits of marijuana strains. We are here to debunk five…
The marijuana edibles industry is relatively new among other products and may still be in the beginning phase. But this doesn’t mean that business won’t work, this can be good news as new business ideas get more attention and popularity than seasonal ones. The industry is growing and thriving consistently as more and more states…
What Is Timber Management? If you own a farming or hunting property, timber management is essential to optimizing the fruits of your labor on the farm or on the hunt. Good timber management can make a world of a difference for your crops and animals. Good timber management needs to be double-checked every few years,…
Almost all electronic devices pollute the environment to a degree during manufacturing, usage, and even after being discarded. The printed circuit board isn’t an exception to that norm either, but it is certainly possible to reduce electronic waste from PCBs, by being aware of the various steps which start with the design process and end…
A school is a diverse place. Every student comes from a different background, with different experiences. One way or another, a school will have students who come from low-income homes. Such students are at a disadvantage because they lack the academic support that their counterparts from middle- and high-income families get. Majority of students from…
Injuries to your person can happen at any time in your life and are often unexpected, inconvenient, and disruptive. While you’re less and less likely to experience an injury as a result of another’s negligence – stricter health and safety legislation has seen to that – you’re not protected completely from these unlucky or unpleasant…
The workplace can be a dangerous place no matter what industry you are in. It is true that some industries are much more hazardous than others, such as construction, but accidents frequently occur even in office-based industries, and often these incidents are avoidable. Knowing what the most common accidents are is important because this will…
Smart homes are changing the planet. It is redefining home automation. Here are a few reasons on why smart homes are so famous. More Time 57% of smart homeowners save about 30 minutes per day. Add that up over a year and you’ll save more than 180 hours. That is a little over a week.…
In a major blow to Bayer, which purchased Monsanto in 2018, France has banned the sale of weed-killer Roundup. Roundup contains the chemical glyphosate, which is linked to diseases such as gluten disorder and cancer. The St. Louis Dispatch reports that today’s banning follows a court decision based on Roundup’s known toxicity. The court today…
An Internet search on google for “David Avocado Wolfe” will quickly yield a hit-piece article on me entitled “David Avocado Wolfe is the Biggest Asshole in the Multiverse” written by the Yvette d’Entremont, the so-called “SciBabe.” [Sorry, Yvette, but I’m full of Love, Happiness, and Appreciation for life and for plants, animals, and people. You,…
Summer is here and it’s a lot of fun to spend time outdoors. Don’t let a lack of space hold you back from gardening. If you live in the city and have a small apartment, you can still grow plants inside! Space is always an issue with us, the apartment dwellers. We don’t have a…
One of the most rewarding careers is one in the environmental field. As human beings, our environment is critical for our survival and as a result, these types of jobs are extremely important. There are many fantastic environmental careers and some of these include environmental scientists, biochemists, environmental engineers, environmental lawyers, biologists, geologists, zoologists etc.…