Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Organic News 04-26-11

 
Think soil, says organic lawn expert
Kimberley Daily Bulletin
The natural fertilizer is living organisms in the soil, like earthworms. The soil is alive. When we fertilize we are bypassing the natural process, killing all those organisms." A lot of organic lawn care is common sense, he says, like leaving grass ...
Novel Microorganism 'Nitrososphaera Viennensis' Isolated
Medical News Today (press release)
Life on Earth would be impossible, without the metabolic capacities of the smallest of all living forms, the Bacteria and the Archaea. These microorganisms play a central role in global nutrient cycles, because they degrade organic matter to the ...
Real Naked Food promotes real, naked lifestyle
Video Gaga - Chicago Tribune (blog)
A former pharmaceutical sales and surgical-device rep, Yucan wasn't always as focused on organic living. She spent a lot of time in hospitals, so she saw only one side of health: the medical side. She sold an anti-inflammatory drug that was a ...
Take a 'Trip to the Tip' with Living Smart
Bellingen Courier Sun
Recyclables from the yellow-lidded bins are collected and sorted and organic waste from the green-lidded bins is turned into A grade compost that is sold. The mixed waste from the red-lidded bins is also processed to recover any recyclables and organic ...
Joe Gardener On Going Green
Today's Garden Center
And I'm not talking organic. As for living an overall more sustainable life and making responsible choices, I'm learning that we're not going to convert everyone. Some people will not look past their own generation, nor will they change their lifestyle ...

Today's Garden Center
Midori Salon & Spa: A Natural Choice For Owner Amber Holland
Patch.com
By Jennifer Akers | Email the author | 4:52pm Amber Holland's organic salon helped her realize something greater than her childhood dream: a chance to boost women's self-esteem and help the environment. The vibe in Midori Salon and Spa, is serene and ...