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//Philip Piletic

About Philip Piletic

Writer, traveler and freelancer who enjoys his garden in the spare time. I have a strong interest in ecology and sustainability and I believe that the global changes can happen one small step at a time.

How to Build a Rain Garden Step-by-Step & Why It Helps Protect the Environment

Rain gardens allow homeowners to collect rainwater, put it to good use by growing beautiful plants, ensure that it is conserved in the ground and filtered before it passes into lakes, rivers, and the groundwater. We're going to look at the steps you need to take to create one, but first, make sure your tool shed is in order.

By | 2017-04-17T11:25:21-04:00 April 12th, 2017|Environment, Gardening, Homesteading, No SF, Off the Grid|Comments Off on How to Build a Rain Garden Step-by-Step & Why It Helps Protect the Environment

Eco-Friendly Landscaping: Helping Ensure the Future

Eco-friendly landscaping doesn't just reduce global warming and the cost of yard maintenance. It usually reduces the amount of work required for upkeep, which leaves more time for enjoying your yard.

By | 2016-01-26T17:19:41-05:00 January 26th, 2016|Environment, Gardening, Home, Landscaping, No SF|Comments Off on Eco-Friendly Landscaping: Helping Ensure the Future