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Biodegradable waste is animal or plant matter that breaks down naturally with exposure to microorganisms, heat, and oxygen. Recycling biodegradable waste into a nutrient-rich, usable material is often called composting. The material created through composting can later be added to soil. Since it is not always convenient to compost your own organic waste at home, public services and private organizations are now making it easier than ever for urban and suburban residents to recycle their biodegradable materials. [Edit]Steps [Edit]Collecting Biodegradable Materials Gather organic food waste and scraps. Collecting compostable material requires little additional work—you simply place organic items, such as...

Flickr: Ernesto AndradeRice is one of those side dishes that can take a lot of different flavors, but it's also just as good on its own. It's also considered to be gluten-free since rice doesn't contain any wheat. Rice comes in many sizes as well-short-grain rice, medium-grain rice, and long-grain rice. Some of these rice varieties come in  tasty flavors, too, which is why we like basmati rice in our rice recipes. Basmati rice is originally from India, however, you can find all kinds of different basmati rice recipes. Like jasmine rice, basmati has a distinct, fragrant aroma, which is...

One of the things I love the most about the Earth Party curriculum and teaching the online class is being sensitized to the living world around me. Why did I write this curriculum? My daughter attended an elementary school where year after year, they covered life cycles….butterflies, birds, fish, tadpoles, etc. I wondered, why do they keep going over the same material and not digging deeper to explore the amazing life out there, and how forms are similar and different from each other? The Earth Party curriculum takes a kingdoms approach where students in grades 1-6 learn about each of...

30 incredible seafood recipes that are perfect for the lenten season. These lent recipes include salmon, shrimp, fish sandwiches, tacos, pizza, chowder, grits and more! Today I’m sharing a bunch of my favorite seafood recipes for lent! I’ve compiled some of my favorite seafood dishes here for those of you who observe the lenten season. While these days, I almost always will opt for a meatless meal itself over fish specifically, I have to say that man oh man and I looking forward to a great fish sandwich next weekend. The past few years we haven’t been able to get...

You know, women enjoy sex just as much as men do….. You see, us women, we want to be wanted. We want you to want us. But sometimes, we have excuses. We don’t want to hurt your feelings. We aren’t doing it to punish you (unless we are doing it to punish you) – but fellas, sometimes we just need a break. Here are the 13 reasons why we don’t want to have sex with you right now. More Reading: Swingers Still Exist (And Don’t Just Fish Keys Out of a Bowl) 8 Things You Want to Know About Period...