Belgard Products has introduced a line of environmentally friendly pavers called “Belgard Environmental Series.” One of the pavers in the line, the Subterra Stone, is a natural looking permeable paver that looks like chiseled stone but is actually made of interlocking concrete pieces. Subterra has a 9.5 percent opening ratio that allows rainwater to naturally [...]
Community Supported Agriculture
May 8, 2008 By Leave a Comment
If you have ever eaten a tomato fresh from your garden that is still warm from the sun, you know that its taste is unequaled and that store bought tomatoes taste like cardboard in comparison. But not everyone has the space or the time to devote to nurturing their own garden. That’s what makes Community Supported Agriculture [...]
Bamboo Flooring
May 5, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Why is bamboo flooring considered environmentally friendly? It’s because bamboo grows very quickly making it a much more sustainable product than hardwood flooring. Five years of bamboo growth is the equivalent of almost 40 years of hardwood growth. Plus, bamboo is more moisture and dent resistant than some hardwoods which is kind of amazing because [...]