Q. Is it better to burn non-recyclable paper products (tissues, used paper towel, etc.) or let them go to a landfill?
A. We recommend people compost paper products that can’t be recycled. That way, you keep the air cleaner, need less landfill space, and create compost for gardening.
Q. Have you had any dealings with setting up a free store? I own a second
house in a small Kansas town that might benefit from some freecyling
and I
was wondering if you had any suggestions.
A. Information about setting up a freecycling group can be found at
http://freecycle.org/ Click “Start a Group.” There’s also an
interesting, although older, [...]
Q. What a marvelous Website.
I found it while attempting to discover if anyone had ever used old broken up asphalt paving as a garden path or patio. I have found some at a roadside dumping, and as it is attractive and lighter to pick up than broken concrete, I thought of recycling it. But, I [...]
Q How did you construct your recycled concrete patios and walkways? The circular shape of the concrete pieces creates such a nice flow – much different from standard pavers. Do you need a lot of masonry experience to make them?
A. We rented a jackhammer from a local building material store to break up the ~20′x~30′ [...]
