Category Archives: Air

The Hazards Unleashed by a Volcano

A volcano is a mountain that opens downward towards a reservoir of molten rock. That mountain will explode when the pressure from gases and melted rock under the surface becomes strong enough. Volcanic blasts can mess up miles of surface …

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Herbs Used for Incense

Native Americans often used the smoke of Cedar to cleanse their homes. Smoke can be used in rustic conditions as a cleanser to rid a person, bedding, clothing or shelter of vermin, viruses and harmful bacteria.

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Life Beneath the Surface

Havre Beneath The Streets If you ever visit Havre Montanna, you may think that there isn’t much to see other than Norman’s Ranch and Sportswear store. While Norman’s is a fine establishment, there’s much more to Havre than meets the …

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The Vision by Debi Pearl — Fiction set in Reality

Debi Pearl’s latest literary work is entitled The Vision (ISBN: 978-0-9819737-0-8). A dramatic work of fiction, The Vision follows its main characters as they devote themselves to a controversial mission amid community disruption, political upheaval and environmental concerns. The largest environmental concern …

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Cooling Your Living Space

Help keep your living environment cooler using evaporative cooling techniques. SLEEPING PORCH Before the advent of air conditioning in hot climates, rural homes were often built with wide porches (porticos or decks). During the sweltering summer months, these porches were …

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Activated Charcoal Around the House

Learn to use Activated Charcoal to increase your harvest, neutralize offending odors, filter your water and air. GARDEN SOIL IMPROVEMENT: If you use compost and organic fertilizers to enrich your soil, using charcoal in your garden can help retain valuable …

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Why Keep Activated Charcoal

The average person thinks of charcoal briquettes manufactured for use in barbecue grills when asked if charcoal is in the home. Those briquettes have chemical additives that help them hold their shape and burn evenly. . . NOT something useful for …

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