Safe Outdoors
January 9, 2012 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
When we stay in the outdoors we risk being exposed to sunlight, rain and snow. This is the reason why it can be quite risky when we would need to install electricity to power up certain spaces in our backyard, or even our garden. We would need to be able to secure these things properly [...]
Light Up Your Work
March 14, 2011 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
There is nothing worse than trying to work in a badly lit environment. One of the solutions to this is installing LED work lights. These lights use less energy than normal bulbs but give out better light. It also lasts longer than the normal bulbs that we use everyday. Aside from being portable, they also [...]
Rain Storage Barrels Vs. Rain Collection Barrels
October 27, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
What is the difference between a rain collection barrel and rain storage barrel? Rain collection barrels are used as part of a rainwater collection system. Basically, it is a container for a great amount of water like a tank.
Rain storage barrels also serve the same purpose. The main difference between the two, a [...]
Products That Save Energy
May 4, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
When buying stuff for your home, you have to consider the amount of energy an appliance or a gadget takes to be able to run it. Having more things that require electricity means that more energy is produced to run it. Consequently, the more energy production could mean more pollution. Pollution is the effect of [...]
Help Save the Environment
May 3, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
Help combat the damage being wreaked on the environment through the use of fossil fuels. Sources of energy such as coal and gasoline provide most of the world’s energy needs. However, their diminishing reserves, high prices, and damaging effects on Mother Nature calls for the efficient development of alternative sources of energy.
Alternative fuels and sources [...]
Produce Your Own Electricity And Save Money
March 24, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
Solar systems are gaining popularity all over. Recent applications are cars that run on solar energy, cell phones that are powered by solar chargers and of course, home systems that range from solar hot water heaters, room heaters and solar lightings. Power comes from panels that capture energy from the sun, store it in voltaic [...]
living green tips
March 4, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
Let us do our part in saving the environment for future generations. Going green is actually not that hard to do. There are many living green tips you can follow without having to break the bank or chew up what’s left of your free time. By doing these, you’ll even save money in the process.
Here [...]
alternative forms of energy
January 29, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
Continuous increase in population, more and more electricity-powered inventions and many other factors contribute to the ever rising demand for energy especially fossil fuel. The important issue facing the world now is how to harness alternative forms of energy that can be replenished naturally. Some of the renewable energy sources nowadays range from solar, wind [...]
alternative energy
January 29, 2010 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
Saving the planet is in the minds of many. That’s good because we are almost at the point of no return. The trick to saving our planet seems to be in alternative energy. We need an alternative source of energy that doesn’t pollute our planet and is renewable. There are lots of studies but [...]
expanding foam insulation
December 29, 2009 by GardenCity
Filed under Save Energy
Cracks or leaks are one of the main causes of high electricity consumption. In order to address this problem, we have to seal this cracks by expanding foam insulation. This is done by shooting polyurethane or urethane liquid to the affected area and then a thermal barrier is applied once the liquid dries up. It [...]
