Flowers are often used as decoration or admired in beautiful gardens. However, there are some flowers that you can actually eat. Before eating any flower it is very important to identify the flower and make sure it is safe to eat. Failing to make … [Read more...]
15 Ways To Reuse Bathtubs
March 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The subject came up the other day, when I was talking to a friend about remodeling bathrooms. They were going to take their bathtub to the dump! OH NO, bathtubs can easily be donated to any Habitat for Humanity, given away or sold on site sites as … [Read more...]
Taxpayer Cost Of Litter: Sioux City, Iowa: $85,000/ Year
March 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Sioux City says it's on track to spend more than $80,000 this year on litter removal and clean up. Since January 1st, the city has spent 1$1,000 on litter clean up. Full Story That might now seem alot, but the population of Sioux City is about … [Read more...]
ReUse Skateboards: Skate Deck Art From Haroshi
March 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Thousands of skateboards are trashed everyday, Creative trashionistas are reusing and making into eyewear, furniture , jewelry and of course skateboard art. We also love these 3D Sculptures out of recycled skateboard decks from Japanese artist … [Read more...]
EcoGraphic: Eco Wines
March 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I have to say this about organic wines, they are not easy to find. The cost of organic wine is comparable to non-organic wine as an FYI. Of course the greenest thing to do is not drink wine,saving money and the environment. But the good news is wine … [Read more...]
ReUse Driftwood; Driftwood Art By Marcel Dijker
March 7, 2012 By 1 Comment
Trash or in this case salvage art is becoming the next big thing. From our Dutch Friends at Dijkstijl Art from driftwood. Artist Marcel Dijker reuses beach driftwood into artistic schools of fish. The website is in Dutch, but via google … [Read more...]
ReUse Eyewear: Make Dresses
March 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The McGee Group, an eyewear distributor out of Georgia sponsors a contest, challenging design students to reuse eyeglasses to make Trashion Clothing from eyeglasses. Working with the Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation's annual Night Of Spectacles, … [Read more...]
Ecographic- What Is In Your Trash
March 2, 2012 By 1 Comment
Just in case you wanted to know what we throw away and how much it costs check out this eco-graphic. , Another way to check out what people throw away, check out trash day in your neighborhood. I have seen clothes, sporting good equipment, glass, … [Read more...]
Planet Earth Conservation
February 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I don't usually write about Facebook pages, but a new one I just LIKED is Planet Earth Conservation, a Facebook Page dedicated to Discovering. Engaging. Educating. Inspiring people to well save our planet. They are new, but found some interesting … [Read more...]
One Plastic Beach: Turning Plastic Beach Trash Into Art
February 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
I recently ran across an amazing couple, Richard Lang and Judith Selby Lang who are collecting plastic trash off a beach in Northern California. This is the amazing thing, they reuse beach trash and make into art pieces of sculptures, prints, … [Read more...]
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