1. Eco Homes: Floating home to keep you dry in a globally warmed world 53 minutes ago permalinkEco Factor: Sustainable prefabricated home gets powered by renewable energy. A floating home is where you could find yourself living if the average temperature of the planet continues to rise. Industrial designer Gabriel Wartofsky is leaving no...
2. 2012年度 国内市場トップシェアへ 1 hour ago permalink三洋電機株式会社は、拡大する太陽光発電システム国内市場において2012年度40%程度(MW換算)の トップシェア獲得を目指し、国内販売体制を強化いたします。
3. Web sites offer gardening and landscaping advice 4 hours ago permalinkOne of our favorite gardening magazines, Chicagoland Gardening, has announced it's going out of business. I think there are several issues bringing down an interesting and entertaining gardening magazine. Of course, the lousy economy is probably the immediate culprit; advertisers are having to cut back like everyone else.
4. Thursday Dose of Holiday Cute: Happy Thanksgiving! 9 hours ago permalinkSo Much to Be Thankful For Yeah, but Where's the Pie? No Pie!? Again? Previous Thanksgiving posts: 11/24/05: Happy Thanksgiving To You 11/24/05: Year Round Thankfulness 11/28/05: So You All Ate Turkey on Thanksgiving, Right? 11/23/06: Thankful To Call This Place Home 11/22/07: Enjoying A Feast 11/27/08: Gobble Gobble © Copyright 2009 ...
5. All We're Really Thankful For: A Blue Pixel 7 hours ago permalinkAnother year of boredoms and excitements, pleasures and aggravations, fears, dramas, the endless stream of tiny events and words, all the magazine articles and blog posts, movies, TV show... Read the full story on TreeHugger 6. Garden club meets Tuesday – Oneida Dispatch 9 hours ago permalinkGarden club meets Tuesday Oneida Dispatch SHERRILL — The Sherrill Garden Club will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 7 pm in the Sherrill-Kenwood Free Library, Sherrill Road. The Christmas tree in the … 7. Gardens at night: Let there be light – Vancouver Sun 10 hours ago permalinkGardens at night: Let there be light Vancouver Sun There are other benefits to be gained from installing gardening lighting,which is sometimes called “nightscaping”. Night lighting can double as security … and more » 8. Take Action: 350.org Organizes Candlelight Vigils During the Copenhagen Negotiations 11 hours ago permalinkCopenhagen is weeks away and it's clear that our leaders need to keep hearing from us that now is the time for real action on climate change. 350.org is organizing candlelight vigils in the middle of the climate negotiations, right after President Obama visits Copenhagen and addresses the world. 350.org is asking people to select an iconic place ... 9. 20 Uses for Leftover Coffee 11 hours ago permalinkThis does not happen often in our house. Leftover coffee. Yeah, right. If I want leftover coffee to use in a chocolate cake or something I have to plan for it. How do you plan for leftovers??!!
10. Calpers May Fire BlackRock as an Advisor After StuyTown Debacle 13 hours ago permalinkIt is amazing that Calpers is still listening to BlackRock after the advice they have been given over recent real estate deals. Now they are contemplating removing BlackRock as an advisor the huge Californian retirement fund. When you are in a position to lose $500 million in one investment they steered you into, that being the Stuyvesant [...] ... 11. Looking Up 16 hours ago permalinkIt's a good thing I was looking up, the other day. These look a little more burnished in the late afternoon sun than is their actual lighter color, but they are by no means white. Here we have something emerging out of a water oak, Quercus nigra, about fifteen feet ... 12. Top 10 plants of 2009 17 hours ago permalinkTibouchina urvilleana, the Brazilian glory bush, is Sarah Raven's number one plant of 2009 Photo: JONATHAN BUCKLEY As you are mulching your dahlias, wrapping your fragile terracotta pots and bringing in the most tender things out of the frost, it's a good time to take stock of favourite plants that have been incredible performers in the garden ... 13. Plantable Holiday Cards 17 hours ago permalinkJust ordered a bunch of these. What a great idea!Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. 14. Bok Choy 18 hours ago permalinkIt has been an unseasonably warm November here in Toronto. I’ve enjoyed an education in observing how trees and plants are reacting to an extended period of warmth, not to mention the thrill of coasting all the way into late November without a single flake of snow. JOY! 15. Thankful 19 hours ago permalinkThinking, as are many of us, of the things I'm thankful for this year. I'm so thankful for my family, my wonderful husband who always loves me and my sweet little pixie of a daughter. They are the magic in my life, the fun, the constant happiness, the reason I get out of bed in the morning. I love you both more than I can find words for. I'm so, ... 16. Thanksgiving 20 hours ago permalinkAnd here I was working on some material involving ecosystem services and valuation. While we should certainly be thankful for ecosystem services, or what we have left of them, it's probably not what's in the topmost portion of people's minds today. Maybe we'll deal with it on Black ... 17. Some of the best holiday lighting isn't about the holidays at all 22 hours ago permalinkMy favorite holiday-season light displays are the ones put on by our great public gardens. Longworth comes to mind, and Lewis Ginter in Virginia. And here in Maryland it feels like magic in the Brookside Gardens' Garden of Lights with... 18. Getting Back to the Business of Garden Blogging 1 day ago permalinkI know that I’ve been “missing in action” lately as far as posting articles, responding to comments, and managing the other activities around here and at the Gardening Secrets Newsletter, but it hasn’t been without good reason. You see I just returned from a second adventure at the Virgin Islands Sustainable Farm Institute. Yes, that’s ... 19. Video: Thanksgiving Turkeys 1 day ago permalink
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