Author Archives: Treebeard

About Treebeard

This site attempts to gather material and interested people concerned with Amma's environmental initiative. The more the merrier! I hope that people will start to take part in this enterprise in their own lives as well as sharing what they know.

Clearing up six months after Japan’s earthquake and tsunami

A series images showing how Japan has recovered six months after the earthquake and tsunami. Continue reading

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Low-BROW: gluten-free food

Reducing or eliminating gluten from your diet is a tough business. But there are more gluten-free foods available. Continue reading

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Recycling in California

Recycling in California, where a bottle deposit law encourages poor people to raid recycling bins. Continue reading

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Pet food – is yours safe?

Or does it contain the noxious substances described by WDDTY?  

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Soil Food Web Course & Treeplanting Support

News from greenfriends.org in the USA of a course by Dr. Elaine Ingham on Compost Tea and the Soil Food Web. Continue reading

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EM (Effective Micro Organisms): guidelines for use

Guidelines for practical use of Bokashi from Kuleen Agro Services in Trivandrum (Kerala) Continue reading

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A fairy tale home in Wales – honest!

Simon Dale’s house in Wales. He dug out and built his own home using entirely natural materials. Continue reading

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Ways to conserve water – from Malta

Ways to conserve rainwater on a dry island – an article from the Times of Malta 2010 Continue reading

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Adopt a Veg!!

Garden Organic invite you to Adopt a Veg! Continue reading

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Penny pinching by the experts

Who has seen Channel 4′s The Ultimate Guide to Penny Pinching?  What do you think of it?  Is this the way we should all behave?

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