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昨天看Ecopolis,裡面說到一個用摩天大廈來種植食物的概念。我覺得很有趣,於是上了Wikipedia看了一下。 這些摩天農場的主要目的是令現代城市減少對輸入食品的依靠,自供自給,達到持續發展。這些農場主要以無土耕種為主,可以高達數十層。由於是在室內,可以控制溫度、水份、品質等等,更可以防止受到颱風、水災、 霜害的威脅。而且由於就種在城市裡面,運輸時間可以縮短,能減少運輸期間的損耗,從而提升食物生產的效率。由於城市可以自給自足,對農田的需求也會減少。郊外可以回歸自然,還野生動物一個家。...
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Poor Squirrel. His real name is Nick, but we call him Squirrel. One evening Matthew and I were driving to Taco Bell for dinner and, on the way, we saw Squirrel sitting there in the field - his tra...
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I love our grain mill! I grind hard red and soft white wheat berries as well as corn. I make all of our bread, bagels, pastries, tortillas, tortilla chips, polenta, etc. Nothing beats freshly ground grain!...
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We have several owls that live in our forest. Each evening we are blessed with the sounds of their voices calling. Yesterday, afternoon, one was calling close to our garden. Joshua and I set...
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started to pack. This should not surprise me one bit, every time she talks to the relatives, I end up packing, what is new? This made me think about my options with Jim and Dolly, and made me think very hard! How much wo...
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I figured I'd share some wisdom from a friend of mine since he doesn't post much. I'll do this interview style. His xanga is xanga.com/gogreen3 and he's really into sustainable living among other things. He says th...
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Year: 1984 Country: Australia Genre: Horror Directors: Russell Mulcahy IMDB rating: 5.60 Actors: Gregory Harrison as Carl Winters Arkie Whiteley as Sarah Cameron Bill Kerr as Jake Cullen Chris Hay...
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We been so busy this fall. Lots of adventures on the property and out and about. I put together a small homeschool group at our local library. We meet for book clubs, crafts, board games, projects, etc. ...
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Joshua and I enjoyed a long walk and Joshua really enjoyed some running. He also enjoyed climbing a tree or two. A few tree hugs. We are still getting quite a bit of produce from the garden. Lettuce,...
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Phenomenon Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance Countries: USA Year: 1996 The primary character (John Travolta) observes too a striking magnificent on his birthday at too a the maximum rate of too a b...