Green, green (fake) grass of nightmare proportions

Green, green (fake) grass of nightmare proportions

Green, green (fake) grass of nightmare proportions Artificial turf looks good if you love neatness and a smooth green vista. On sporting fields, it is seen as a reliable way to guarantee a consistent surface. The convenience is a lure, too. No more mowing or watering!...
Simple steps to make your home more energy efficient

Simple steps to make your home more energy efficient

Simple steps to make your home more energy efficient Last month I wrote about some of the basics in building a more energy efficient home. This article describes some of the ways you can make an existing home more energy efficient with some simple steps. While a full...
Sustainable Housing

Sustainable Housing

Sustainable Housing Looking around at new houses being built in Macleod, there are multiple examples of houses that could be far more sustainable if they followed some simple principles of environmental design. Older houses in the area also suffer from not following...