Tale of the Tick: How Lyme Disease is Expanding Northward
August 2nd 2008
There is a LYME DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP the fourth Thursday of the month at the Concord Public Library, 129 Main St., Concord, MA 7-9 pm. It is open to those who would like to share… Read More »The Root of the Problem
July 31st 2008
We had a sprinkler repair company cut a large root (ten inches) right at the base of the tree. The tree is approx 25 yrs old, and the main trunk is probably 18 inches in… Read More »Clearing the Air: Outdoor Wood Boilers Face Regulation
July 26th 2008
Please visit the websites below to learn more about OWBs and the victims they have claimed throughout the U.S.: http://www.myspace.com/freedomofair http://www.freewebs.com/freedomofair http://burningissues.org Read More »Clearing the Air: Outdoor Wood Boilers Face Regulation
July 26th 2008
The problem is this as quoted by the U.S. EPA: “Current outdoor wood-fired heaters are substantially less efficient and more polluting than other home-heating devices.” That pretty much sums it up. An OWB creates on… Read More »Clearing the Air: Outdoor Wood Boilers Face Regulation
July 22nd 2008
Walter— I highly recommend the forums at the website http://www.hearth.com. The “Green Room” has many discussions about solar, and the “Boiler Room” has lots about wood gasifying boilers. We are currently installing a wood boiler… Read More »Installing a Wood Boiler
July 19th 2008
I’m looking for tips how to install a wood boiler (EKO 40) into my existing oil boiler heating system with 4 heating zones and using the oil boiler as an back up which will automatically… Read More »Clearing the Air: Outdoor Wood Boilers Face Regulation
July 5th 2008
Very nice usable information and advice. Our home has eastern exposure, no tall trees around close urban area. I am thinking to install sun water heating system and electric collection panels. At this moment searching… Read More »Tale of the Tick: How Lyme Disease is Expanding Northward
June 27th 2008
There is a LYME DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP the fourth Thursday of the month at the Concord Public Library, 129 Main St., Concord, MA 7-9 pm. It is open to those who would like to share… Read More »Clearing the Air: Outdoor Wood Boilers Face Regulation
June 23rd 2008
We were just at an Energy Fair in Custer, Wisconsin. We will be converting our curved roof barn into our home (barn footprint is 36 by 104 feet, and 25 feet to-the-peak). We are looking… Read More »Tale of the Tick: How Lyme Disease is Expanding Northward
June 5th 2008
Requesting permission to post article on our website… minnesotalymeactiongroup.com Great article!!!!!!! Thanks, Laura Read More »Rediscovering a Long-Gone Forest: An Interview with Charlie Cogbill
May 27th 2008
I had the good fortune to host Charlie last month when he was in RI for a lecture on his studies. (What a great guy to walk in the woods with!) One of the interesting… Read More »An Outdoor Life
May 27th 2008
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May 16th 2008
Requesting permission to print a copy of this article for display at our monthly support group meetings and at our Lyme run/walk benefit coming up? Minnesota Lyme Action Support Group http://www.mlasg.com Read More »Tale of the Tick: How Lyme Disease is Expanding Northward
May 13th 2008
The areas in the migratory flyways for ducks and geese are where Lyme disease has been well documented since the late 1970’s. There was a lengthy article in Scientific American in late ‘70’s or early… Read More »Tale of the Tick: How Lyme Disease is Expanding Northward
May 1st 2008
I’m a 49 year-old man who was diagnosed last August with what appears to be chronic Lyme Disease. I say “appears to be chronic” because of the 10 or so co-infections; the extensive progression of… Read More »Tale of the Tick: How Lyme Disease is Expanding Northward
May 1st 2008
Requesting permission to include this article when I mail out information to people with questions about Lyme Disease and Deer Ticks. Excellent article! Thank you. Lois Legendre Lyme Alert, Inc. 307 Front Street Richmond, Maine… Read More »Clearing the Air: Outdoor Wood Boilers Face Regulation
April 5th 2008
A very clear update on the updating of wood boilers. About time. I suppose I will be next in line to get one installed in my house. At present I have an oil burner, which… Read More »Increasing the Value of a Penny
February 22nd 2008
Hello Jon— Thanks for your clarification. It’s a fine point, and a good one. —Chuck Wooster, series editor Read More »Increasing the Value of a Penny
February 19th 2008
Hey all, I like this article. You definitely helped readers understand something about how researchers and foresters count trees without giving them the big load of trigonometry and calculus I had to work through in… Read More »Waiting for Wolves
February 15th 2008
I certainly understand your being frightened after being told such a large animal is in your neighborhood. You (or your neighbor) might want to contact the NY Department of Environmental Conservation to let them know… Read More »