Posts Tagged ‘greenhouse’


Greenhouse and solar power

I finished the greenhouse today. The greenhouse is made from mostly recycled materials. I used discarded sliding patio doors for the glass, a screen door from Freecycle.com, 4″ stone floor, concrete patio planters for containers. The soil is 100% organic and my hopes are to provide at least a salad a day for the rest [...]

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Off The Grid

The Price Of Solar Power Solar power is a natural supply of electricity that comes directly from the sun. When solar power hits the planet it spreads over the surface and supplies warmth for the earth. If you can you’re able focus the sun’s rays into a particular space for a long enough period of [...]

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Solar Power 101 – how does sunlight turn into electricity

Please sign the Declaration of Endependence at www.endependence.info/declaration . Short and concise explanation of solar photovoltaic systems. How do they work? Do I need batteries? Produced by the on-line local action network, Endependence.info. Show us how you are saving energy. We’ll copy your great ideas. Energy independence, we can’t do it alone, but we can [...]

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