Bicycle Commuting Guide
Doug Shidell Little Transport Press What’s the key to bicycle commuting? It’s the will to ride. Making the switch from driving to bicycling requires overcoming some barriers. It’s a…
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Home Food Preservation
Jane Grimsbo Jewett Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, University of Minnesota (www.misa.umn.edu) Preserving fresh vegetables and fruits at home is a great way to save money and create a…
Gardening Mini Manual
Robert Mugaas University of Minnesota Extension Educator, Horticulture Home flower and vegetable gardening can be a fascinating and rewarding activity involving the whole family. There is hardly anything more…
Where Does Our Garbage Go?
Colleen Schoenecker Do It Green! Magazine What is solid waste? “Solid waste” is defined as garbage, refuse and/or other discarded materials resulting from human activities. The average Minnesotan generates…
A Sampling of Minnesota’s Sustainable Building History
The Weidt Group on behalf of the USGBC-Mississippi Headwaters Chapter 1945 Andersen introduced the Pressure Seal double hung window, which uses a removable sash and pressure-seal weather-stripping to keep…
