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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
The Garden Guide #2-Benefits of Having a Garden
In last weeks post, I kicked off the new "garden guide" series by talking a little bit about what I was planning to do with it, and how...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20184 min read
The Garden Guide #1-Starting Your Own Garden
This week, I wanted to start an entirely new series on the website. We all know what gardens are (obviously) and many of us may even have...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Which Organic Pesticide Is Right For You?
As I talked about a few weeks ago, organic pesticides are a great alternative to their artificial counterparts. They have the same...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Hurricanes and Climate Change
With the scary effects of hurricane Harvey seen across Texas, and the approaching hurricane Irma soon to hit Florida, hurricanes have...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
An Intro to Organic Pesticides
Many of us use pesticides in our lawns. Whether they be used to protect against pests, or to make a lawn look nice, a pesticide-sprayed...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Why You Shouldn't Use Pesticides In Your Lawn
Pesticide tags are quite a common sight in suburban neighborhoods. I know when walking around my neighborhood, they are on nearly every...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
The Friendly Bumblebee
Continuing the trend of bee related articles I have had over the past few weeks, I wanted to talk about bees and how they relate to fear....
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20184 min read
Solving the Bee Crisis
In my last post, I talked about the bee population's steady decline in the past few years, and the possible effects it could have on our...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
The Bee Crisis
Bees are essential to our way of life. They give us food to eat nearly every single day. Without bees, well, we probably wouldn't even be...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Pesticides: Good or Bad?
With approximately 1 billion pounds of pesticides used in the U.S. and 5.6 billion pounds used worldwide, it's no stretch to say that...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
The Georgia Aquarium (Review Pt. 3)
For the past two weeks, I have been discussing the Georgia Aquarium, talking about what they offer in both education and entertainment....
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
The Georgia Aquarium (Review Pt. 2)
As mentioned last week, I wanted to take a break from the normal format of this website to discuss a recent opportunity I had to visit...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20184 min read
The Georgia Aquarium (Review Pt. 1)
For this week, I wanted to take a break from the normal formula to talk about a recent opportunity I had a little while back. About a...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Solutions to Overfishing
Last week, I talked about the growing problem of overfishing, and how it effects both wildlife around the world and ourselves. So now...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Overfishing
Simply put, overfishing is the practice through which humans take wildlife (such as fish) from the sea at a rate faster than this...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification is another one of the many problems the oceans of our Earth faces today. Similar to ocean pollution (which you can...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Littering
Being one of the most common issues in the environment today, it is surprising to say that littering is often overlooked. However, it is...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Mosquito Protection
As the weather gets warmer and summer continues, the amount of mosquitoes we have to watch out for increases. Mosquitoes can carry...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Protecting The Rainforests
Looking back to my post two weeks ago, we discussed the quickly disappearing rainforests, and the effects that this phenomenon has on our...
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Jacob Garland
Jan 1, 20185 min read
Rainforest Deforestation
Rainforests are one of the most important biomes on our Earth today. They house thousands upon thousands of different species of animals,...
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