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Gardening

  • The Mighty (Easy) Tomato Tomatoes are perhaps one of, if not the most, popular plants to grow.  I have compiled a list of tips to try; many I do myself.SunIts no more ...
    Posted ‎‎May 2, 2009 7:14 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
  • Raised Bed Gardening A quick search of "raised bed gardening" will bring up a basic list of its fundamental advantages...  Loose soil, warms sooner, less maintenance, better drainage.  Those are all fine and ...
    Posted ‎‎Apr 10, 2009 8:21 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
  • More Random Composting Adding to the PileFirstly, consider briefly what you compost...  Is it just kitchen scraps, some grass clippings, and leaves when you feel so inclined?  Consider the list You Grow ...
    Posted ‎‎May 1, 2009 7:15 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
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Green Geek

  • Building Materials If you're looking at building a new home or renovating the one you have, you can green it up with any or all of these...Roofing MaterialsThese are ...
    Posted ‎‎Apr 21, 2009 8:23 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
  • Easing Your Computers Impact I stumbled on a rather interesting idea the other day: Local Cooling. The site offers a free small download that monitors your computers power usage (also will total your system ...
    Posted ‎‎Feb 19, 2009 3:41 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
  • Solar Powered Prius Solar Electrical Vehicles offers a kit to convert your existing Prius into a solar powered (well, not totally) car. They claim to get 20 miles per day in total electric ...
    Posted ‎‎Feb 19, 2009 3:40 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
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Tech

  • Hulu on Linux Hulu is a streaming media sight with popular TV programs availabe to watch for free.  Previously, their player only worked on Windows and Mac but now has a Linux client ...
    Posted ‎‎Oct 24, 2009 7:10 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
  • Install KDE 4.2 in Ubuntu [Warning!  Old Article that was moved!]If you're eager to get KDE 4.2 installed on your (K)Ubuntu system now before Jaunty is released, just follow this quick ...
    Posted ‎‎Oct 5, 2009 9:29 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
  • Linux Tip #3: Exploding Tarballs Whenever uncompressing the compressed, always, I mean always, give the compressed file its own directory (ie, folder).  Why?  Some tarballs when unleashed explode out so my files, that directory is ...
    Posted ‎‎Oct 5, 2009 9:29 PM‎‎ by Christopher Marts
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