Ecofrugal Living

Just a quick post today to show off my new ecofrugal artwork. Ever since we got the futon for our downstairs room, about two years back, we...

My favorite cryptograms site just presented me with this interesting quotation from Eric Butterworth (a New Age theologian and minister in...

Three weeks ago, I started my first batch of seeds for 2012 using an ultra-basic seed-starting system : lengths of PVC pipe lined up in empt...

 About a week ago the Washington Post ran a highly amusing article in the Lifestyle section on the subject of granite countertops —which, i...

Last year, as some readers may recall, I conducted an experiment to see whether it would be worth subscribing to the local Sunday newspaper ...

Last month, you may recall, I posted about the "Food Stamp Challenge," which is to feed yourself for one week on a strict $30-per...

Today I put my new gardening strategy—using advanced tools only when they offer obvious benefits in terms of time and money savings—into eff...