SplinterBike Club

December 2, 2011

As we are learning through various channels.., you can’t keep a good idea down. So, before I explain let me get this out of the way. Spend only  ONLY £49 and own a piece of history and share in the glory of a yet to create piece of history. So, in the spirit of good ideas Michael [...]

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Sedum for the Green Roof

November 30, 2011

Our friends Bridget and Michael from rammed-earth.org suggested we start growing our own sedum for the green roof, it will save some money and we do have the room for it now. So we bought a few plants at the garden center and started cutting and planting the cuttings in seed-trays. Come spring we will [...]

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10 Sustainable Materials We Will Use

November 24, 2011

1. Rammed Earth Blocks In the beginning we started out thinking we wanted to use rammed earth walls. We did a course in England led by the guy who build the Eco Shed, Michael Thompson and where enthusiastic about it. The reason we decided not to do rammed earth walls is that it is labor [...]

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