Knolls Green Team

We will use the compost soil for our future garden

Remember to not tap on the box for bluebirds when checking the nesting box, just make noise on approach. These birds in general, how quickly they go from hatching from egg to leaving the nest in less than a month. crazy!!!

In my garage we have something we refer to as Mount Cardboardboxia.  On occasion we take them to be recycled, but most often they become weed bariers and other beneficial items through our garden.  I wish I had a shredder as it would make great compost browns.  

I started a garden this year using bagged compost, but would love to expand next year with "home grown" compost.

In my little blue collar community we have quite a few wonderful small businesses that have popped up in the past few years that are making a difference for how all the neighbors have been coming together. I'm hoping that they get help thru the cv19 help that is being offered. These businesses have made so much thrive and brought in more great...

Why do richer countries eat more meat: It must be media/advertising/industry push as economic/wealth conditions rise. The "education by media" that it is better for your health. There is also the status symbol of richer lifestyle with thinking of the ego trip and not everything else it touches.  I really don't know.  Effects on...

I watched a documentary on the Chesapeake Bay and the contamination that once plagued the Crabbing industry.  Not being native to VA, this surprised me because the bay has been a healthy ecosystem since I've been here. 

I was surprised to realize that normal daily life for me already takes a lot of these actions into account.  I compost food scraps, recycle, and have plenty of experience in planting trees and shrubs.  We just planted some native species saplings, and I'm excited to watch them grow and mature.  

Our new company climate goals have come out this week in conjunction with Earth Week!

Composting is a super easy way to reduce waste.  Mother Earth does most of the heavy lifting for you.  Bonus:  You get some really great soil that you can use to grow your own veggies with.