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• Low Carbon Straw House Passes Fire Safety Test

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 140
  BaleHaus@Bath — built of pre-fabricated straw-bale and hemp panels — has fire resistance as good as houses built of conventional building materials according to new research. Researchers at the University of Bath tested a pre-fabricated panel, as used in the construction of Balehaus@Bath, for fire safety by ...
  3 days ago

• Green Hamlet – Ecovillage of Natural Homes

  
  Tiny House Design — Authority: 468
  Oliver Swann, the fellow behind NaturalHomes.org , sent me news today about progress at Green Hamlet, an ecovillage under construction in Pupki, Poland. They have planning permission to build four buildings but the best news is that tiny homes under 35 square meters (376 square feet) can be built without official ...
  2 weeks ago

• Straw Bale Gardening update

  
  The Gardener's Pantry — Authority: 100
  We experiment with straw bale gardening. I continue to love their convenience and the fact that it’s possible to grow a crop while you improve your soil. Here is some of what I’ve recently learned, some is good some not good. My peas and bean crops continue to be sensational as long as I use Legume inoculant. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Spinning Straw into Gold...

  
  Lyric Flight — Authority: 127
  Checked out Craigs list and found straw bales nearby for $2.00/each. Perfect. I want straw bales to form the walls of compost bins. Sent a note asking if theyd deliver them if I bought 30 or 40. Note back... yes, if you buy 40.Just off the phone, and the straw bale guy did chickens on pasture this last year and ...
  3 weeks ago

• EcoNests

  
  Tiny House Blog — Authority: 470
  I first saw an EcoNest about 9 years ago and had forgotten about them until now. Even after studying many different types of natural building, Econests will continue to be one of my favorites because of their beautiful resemblance to the curves and colors of nature. They might even be the closest way to be outdoors ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gundersen builds a house from trees, unlike a house on tree

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 486
  If architecture is something that interests you, then this unusual whole trees building is sure to grab your attention. The owner Roald Gundersen, an architect by profession has ingeniously constructed his beautiful house and a solar greenhouse from whole trees. Whole Trees can keep construction costs as low as $100 ...
  3 weeks ago

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