Being Green Tag
18 Jun We Now Have a Roof on the Model Home in Hickory Nut Forest
Our builder has been moving right along on the model home. We now have all the doors, windows, rough electric, rough plumbing, chimney for the wood stove, and the heating ductwork is going in today. Next week we will get the insulation and drywall if...
21 May New Green Home Construction
Our new solar-green home is under construction in Hickory Nut Forest. The walls are up and the roof will go on soon. It will be a 3-bedroom passive solar house with a large porch and deck to enjoy the outdoors. If you are considering a...
26 Nov Magical Mist
I love the way we embody the Mystery. Encircled by mist, exploring the mystical, We chart new dimensions within us, Roaming the depths together, Embracing this journey with bliss....
12 Jun Wildflowers in Hickory Nut Gorge
It has been an amazing year for wildflowers here in Hickory Nut Gorge with all the rain we have had. Here is a pink lady slipper that appeared recently down by the creek. We've enjoyed seeing trillium, bloodroot, mayapples, wild iris, wild rose, dutchman's britches,...
07 Jun Micro-Hydro System Improvements
We have recently improved the micro hydro system at Laughing Waters to increase the amount of renewable energy we are able to generate. We are now producing electricity from the stream at about 2-3 times the amount needed to run the retreat center, with the excess...
20 Aug Eco Green Home at Hickory Nut Forest
Great articles highlighting eco-friendly homes in Hickory Nut Forest Eco-community in Gerton - just outside of Asheville, NC. Be sure to also check out the Eco-tour on August 20th,2011. Asheville Home of the Week (Citizen Times) Green Scene: Natural Selection (Mountain Xpress) Eco home tour - how residents leave...
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