ljmacphee | October 26, 2008
Substances in marijuana show promise for fighting deadly drug-resistant bacterial infections, including so-called “superbugs,” without causing the drug’s mood-altering effects, scientists in Italy and the United Kingdom are reporting.
Besides serving as infection-fighting drugs, the substances also could provide a more environmentally-friendly alternative to synthetic antibacterial substances now widely used in personal care items, including soaps [...]
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ljmacphee | July 14, 2008
Between rising prices and tomato scares this year, and spinach scares last year who isn’t thinking of an indoor garden?
Farm Fountain is a system for growing edible and ornamental fish and plants in a constructed, indoor ecosystem. Based on the concept of aquaponics, this hanging garden fountain uses a simple pond pump, along with gravity [...]
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ljmacphee | June 30, 2008
We love our plants. And we really love growing them in pots. The current ‘in’ color scheme is complimentary. These are colors opposite each other on the color wheel. ( orange-blue, yellow-purple, red-green )
Gardening and houseplants are one of the things people continue to spend money on even in a recession, probably [...]
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