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Why hire professionals for Septic Tank cleaning?
Throughout time, solid wastes accumulate in your septic tank. Septic tank system is often an affordable solution for people who do not have access to local public sewage systems. read more...
By Solo IT | Mar-04-2021

1037 Hybrid Gas Electric Car
A hybrid-electric vehicle, or HEV, combines an electrical energy storage system with an occupied means of generating electrical energy, usually through the consumption of some type of fuel. read more...
By Parry p | Nov-03-2010

864 Feral hogs to be “poster pigs” for alleged cruelty to animals in Texas?
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples recently announced a county grant program to control feral hogs, which are rapidly becoming Texas’ number one pest problem read more...
By Gene Hall | Oct-27-2010

1227 Chicken factory farming in Texas: The hard-boiled truth
Chicken factory farming in Texas is not at all what it is cracked up to be. Consumers uneasily listen to horror stories about how birds suffer acute read more...
By Mike Barnett.. | Oct-20-2010

998 Home alternate energy
The trend toward homes that are powered by alternative energy sources, ranging from wind turbines and solar collection cells to hydrogen fuel cells and biomass gases, is one that needs to continue into the 21st century and beyond. read more...
By Parry p | Sep-20-2010

654 Texas Property Laws Need a Pound of Cure
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure—except when it comes to Texas property laws read more...
By Mike Barnett | Sep-17-2010

748 Alternate energy investment
The US government must continue to back the expansion of the role of alternative energy research and development and its implementation by companies and homeowners. read more...
By Parry p | Sep-16-2010

530 Tale of Two Energy Dictates
Two news items caught my attention, both related to “mandating” renewable sources of energy. Like most who populate the libertarian society we live in, I am no lover of “dictates”; but I guess dictates aren’t exactly bad in circumstances that, well, deserve dictates. read more...
By Solarant | Sep-08-2010

892 Renewable Energy Investment Trends in India
I was on a hunt on an assignment that required researching on the renewable energy investment trends in India. While doing that, I came across a number of interesting pieces of information and insights. I am sharing some of these with you read more...
By Solarant | Sep-08-2010

1008 Alternative Energy Education
The best method of educating young people about alternative energy production that this writer has ever witnessed is the use of the PicoTurbine Company's kits, books, and projects. read more...
By Parry p | Sep-08-2010

992 Gardening in Hot Climates
Gardening in a hot country brings to your mind the effervescence of summer flowers and bedding plants. read more...
By Parry p | Sep-01-2010

885 The Importance of Removing Nitrates from Ponds
Nitrates are most of the time overlooked by most pond owners. What they do not know is that they can cause a lot of problems if not taken care of. Luckily, there are a lot ways to eliminate these unwanted elements from the pond. read more...
By lara davidson | Aug-31-2010

885 Six Things Needed to Maintain a Pond
The benefits that a garden pond gives to its owner depend on many things. Examples are the things that depend on the water or the added features you put in it. read more...
By lara davidson | Aug-31-2010

1915 Why Use Pond Dye?
The use of pond dye can give a lot of benefits to the pond owner. It is necessary to know what a pond dye is and how it works to maximize its advantages. read more...
By lara davidson | Aug-31-2010

882 Keys to Lake Maintenance
To be able to maintain a body of water like a lake, it is essential to know what it is and what processes take place in the lake. Non-toxic chemicals can be used to control the growth of unwanted vegetation, weeds and algae which are considered as pests in the lake. read more...
By lara davidson | Aug-31-2010

1415 Getting to Know Phosphates in Pond Water
Phosphates are natural compounds that are contained in a certain water feature. Since a natural occurrence, phosphate can reach high levels that cause algae to flourish in ponds. That is why it has to be controlled before it’s too late. read more...
By lara davidson | Aug-31-2010

708 Purple Studios passion to contribute to youth and to the community
Purple Studios has a passion– passion to upgrade the skills of those who have spent time, money and energy learning animation in various training academies, but have been unable to find work – which is mainly related to unfinished rigorous training. read more...
By Nitin Jolly | Aug-30-2010

702 Texas water rights are muddy at best
Water will become our most valuable asset—probably the most precious commodity we’ll have available in the next 50 years.” I heard that statement from a farmer the other night as I sat in on the Texas Farm Bureau District 8 Policy Development meeting. read more...
By Mike Barnett.. | Aug-25-2010

789 How Hybrid Car Works
Many people are now getting frustrated with their usual gas-guzzling conventional car because of the constant increase in fuel prices. Because of this, more and more people are looking for alternative modes of travel. Some people with cars are now leaving it on the garage and walks from home to work almost everyday to conserve fuel and some are taking the subways, and other transportation services that exist in order to save money. read more...
By Parry p | Aug-24-2010

547 Coherent alternative energy solution to oil desperately needed
Alternative energy solutions needed for economic recovery to be lasting read more...
By Hank Jensen | Aug-22-2010

714 History of Hybrid Car
Nowadays, over 300,000 hybrid cars are running on American roads wherein 95 percent of them are Japanese made. The hybrid vehicles are truly very different technology that can both save money and our environment. read more...
By Parry p | Aug-16-2010

660 Students Back To School At Canadian College For More!
This write up speaks aloud about the accomplishments of international students at Canadian community colleges. College program, at community colleges helps them to be confident enough to get a decent job. Canadian college prepares students as well equipped finished products. read more...
By Jason | Jul-23-2010

10641 Ways to Combat Pond Algae
There are many ways to prevent algae from lurking in your ponds. Heed from this tips on how to combat algae from your water system. read more...
By lara davidson | Jul-20-2010

667 How to Deal with Pond Algae
Algae are part of the water environment, so it’s really impossible to completely remove them in ponds and lakes. However, algae can be reduced or prevented through simple methods. The easy steps to preventing algae are the key to a clean and healthy pond! read more...
By lara davidson | Jul-20-2010

709 Getting Rid of Pond Algae
Algae in ponds cannot be totally eliminated but they can be controlled using several treatments. This article reveals some of the best methods in controlling algae. read more...
By lara davidson | Jul-20-2010

1360 The Use of Barley Straw in Ponds
Barley straws are effective in controlling algae in weeds in ponds and lakes. However this treatment requires proper knowledge to make the most out of this treatment. read more...
By lara davidson | Jul-17-2010