Category Archives: green

Pick Your Own

Posted on June 8, 2009 by jjzach

These strawberries and sugar snap peas were the first pick your own fruits and veggies from our CSA Farm last weekend.

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Willie Nelson

Posted on June 6, 2009 by jjzach

We went to see Willie Nelson this past Sunday Night.  It was great to have a chance to see a music icon who is also a big farm advocate through Farm Aid, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to keep … Continue reading →

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Garden 2009

Posted on May 21, 2009 by jjzach

Our first Iris bloom . . . . . . and the vegetable garden is planted. Bring on Summer! Vegetable list this year (clockwise from bottom left) Pie Pumpkin Carrots (not planted quite yet) Peppers (jalapeno and jabanero) Potatoes? (not … Continue reading →

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Earth Day 09

Posted on April 22, 2009 by jjzach

Happy Earth Day!  This image was generated at Tag Galaxy, where I  entered the tag earthday and it grabbed images from Flickr.  Watch out because it is addictive.

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Blurry Walking Shot

Posted on April 16, 2009 by jjzach

Taken by David & Holly of us a while ago . . .

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My Earth Hour Video

Posted on March 28, 2009 by jjzach

This is my small attempt to represent and participate in Earth Hour. I intended to have some footage of the Boston Skyline as well, but the fog rolled in as soon as it was time for Boston to turn down … Continue reading →

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Earth Hour

Posted on March 26, 2009 by jjzach

Earth Hour is on March 28th, 2009 at 8:30pm.  I plan to participate.  Join in.  More info. at http://www.earthhour.org

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Light Bulb Recycling

Posted on March 1, 2009 by jjzach

Halogen bulbs contain a small amount of mercury and need to be recycled, along with CFL light bulbs.  These websites have some helpful recycling information: LampRecycle.org LightBulbRecycling.com Compact fluorescent light bulbs are a great way to save energy, but since … Continue reading →

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Mystery Weeds

Posted on October 22, 2008 by jjzach

At some point this summer some weeds showed up in our garden thanks to some seeds that never broke down in our compost/worm bin. We speculated for much of the summer and thought that they were melons, but it turns … Continue reading →

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Organic Cosmetics Companies

Posted on May 26, 2008 by jjzach

The Boston Globe had a story today about the growth of Organic Cosmetic Companies. I was pleased to see that CVS has released a statement that it will remove products that contain chemicals that have been linked to health problems … Continue reading →

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