From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Sleep, Light, and the Wintertime Blahs You snooze or you lose. Sleep is complex and necessary and light you get in the day controls your nighttime slumber. Take the reigns of your sleep cycle and reap the benefits! ...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Basic Hydroponics Hydroponics can be boiled down to a few basic concepts and the plants will do quite well. We will discuss the right location, lighting, nutrition, and crops for optimal hydroponic production....
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Reprogram Your (New) Body with Kombucha “The Devil made me do it” and “I couldn’t help myself” sound like low willpower, poor planning, or both. These cravings may be rooted in our gut contents rather than our personalities....
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Radiation, Shielding, Earthing, and Magnetic Fields - effects on water, people, plants, and fish Radiation, magnetic fields and electron flow are mysterious and constitute much of what is known as “magic”. Discover rational approaches to mitigating the hazards and understand the upsides of...
From Brite Ideas - Doing as much as you can with few resources can be a challenge. Self-sufficiency can come with high upfront costs, even though it is more stable and cheaper to operate in the long run. Learn how to economize on energy and equipment...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Composting and Austin Incentives with Compost Coalition! You have thought about composting, but it has so many benefits beyond your home and garden. Learn how to do it well, help yourself, and help the environment. ...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Aquaponics for the Fall Gardener We made it through summer and now it is time to think about how our gardens will grow through the fall and winter. Find out why this is our best growing season and...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: The Septic-Scape Septic systems are a conundrum. The water and nutrients they produce are a valuable resource, but there is fear of disease and chemical contamination that makes them unsuitable for food crops. Learn how to make a...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Compost Tea Part II This “sequel” to compost tea requires no foreknowledge. Last week we discussed why and what to use. This week, we will be building a compost tea brewer in the class so we can learn...
From Brite Ideas - Free Class from Brite Ideas: Compost Tea and The Soil Food Web Composting is a sophisticated process with lots of dogmatic thought and lineages of how to do it right. Brewing compost tea has almost as many techniques that clutter the landscape. We will...