Gardening resources:

http://www.mostlyorganicgarden.com/ - Mostly Organic Gardening
You don't have to be a fanatic to go organic! A practical guide to organic gardening that doesn't make you feel bad for not going 100% organic. With tips on compost, advice on organic gardening products, and more!

http://www.wintergardeningtips.com/ - Fall and Winter Gardening Tips
Learn how to care for your yard and garden during the fall and winter. Our site focuses on natural methods to care for your garden during the colder months.

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Resources:

Renewable energy sources
Complete information on renewable energy sources, learn these energy sources and how they are helpful for our planet Earth.

The Solar Tribune provides comprehensive and trusted information on solar panels for homes. These resources include: evaluating your home for solar energy, determining the size of your system, calculating your payback period and more.

Energy Audit - Looking to earn your license in Austin energy audits? Contact TXgreenenergyaudits.com for more information!

Solar Training, Solar Energy, Renewable Energy Education-Boots on the Roof
Boots on the Roof, delivers top-quality market-ready training programs for solar energy industry professionals. These solar energy courses are ideal for fast growing solar companies, Electrical and General Contractors, Licensed Electricians and Other Business people.

Carbon Offsets
Learn how to reduce your carbon footprint by purchasing carbon offsets by purchasing carbon offsets to slow global warming and clean the environment at http://www.begreennow.com/.

http://www.dsireusa.org
For a database of state incentives, listed state by state,  for your renewable energy project;  offers contact persons and organizations for tax breaks, rebates, possible grants, etc.

http://aceee.org
For sourcebooks about green energy, electric vehicles, efficient appliances, and healthy home building.

http://www.ibiblio.org/ecolandtech/
A wonderful resource library, with information about hundreds of topics, from aquaculture and botany to sustainable agriculture and renewable energy. One of the best sites for informative links we've found.

http://www.poweredgenerators.com
A consumer guide to commercial and residential electric power generators. Provides tips, uses, advantages and disadvantages of different types of powered generators.

Renewable Fuel Sources
Read articles on why we should make use of renewable fuels for alternative energy.

 http://www.alpinewaste.com
Alpine Waste & Recycling is the largest independent, locally owned waste and recycling provider in the Denver Metro area, CO.

Alternative Energy Geek
Find out how water, solar and other popular types of alternative energy sources work.

An Easy Guide to Understanding Alternative Energy:
A resource page about alternative energy and it's got information on conventional vs. alternative energy resources.

GoodFood World
Good Food Worls is an important platform to help re-establish the connection between consumers and the sources of their food. We seek out, select, and profile producers and processors who are growing, harvesting, and preparing local or regional, whole or minimally processed food products that are: • Socially responsible • Environmentally resilient • Economically viable

REDUCE-REUSE-RECYCLE -- and this web site can help:
ecofreek.com is a search engine that searches the web for free and 'for swap/trade' items people no longer need or want from over 45+ major sources

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Water: pumping, filtration, treatment & storage

Reverse Osmosis Water Filters & Softeners
Reverse osmosis water filter systems provider. Quality drinking water systems and water softeners. Made in the U.S.A.

http://www.acrosolarlasers.com
If you have any solar hot water inquiries, these folks come highly recommended; they've been offering these neat parabolic dishes that make a LOT of hot water--like for a pool or spa.

:Water Softener
Water Softener and water filter systems deliver clean delicious water to your entire house.

Water Filter
Water softener and water filter systems deliver clean, delicious water to your entire house.

Solar Water Heaters
Solar storage tanks have the capability to store large amounts of hot water and hold heat for a long period of time.  There are 304 types of stainless steel drainback tanks and are available in 10 to 20 gallon sizes.

Water Treatment Techniques
Offers e-books on boiler, cooling, waste and drinking water treatment techniques.

Click here to read about solar water pumping in Romanian!

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Energy news

Energy's future - the film

Energy Trace Webzine
Energy Trace is the most comprehensive and up-to-date source on energy news, information, jobs, events, products, and more.

http://www.renewables.ca
If you are Canadian and want to keep up on renewable energy policies and projects in your country, you'll want to check this site out.

http://www.montanagreenpower.com
For local information on renewable energy and issues (for Montanans!).

Energy Saving Devices
Shop for affordable energy saving devices at Join Green Revolution.

www.lonelyblueplanet.com
New concepts on Interactive Green Portal, this site offers business and public networking for green and eco products, services, news, information, and events.

Corporations are people, Romney tells Iowa hecklers:
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/12/us/politics/12romney.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha3

Aah, Texas & Rick Perry:
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/08/11/rick-perrys-unanswered-prayers/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=thab1

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Kitchen and home

http://aceee.org/consumerguide or http://www.energystar.gov
For lists of top-rated, energy efficient appliances and tips for conserving energy.

www.lpappliances.com
Great source for natural gas and LP or propane kitchen stoves, refrigerators, freezers, etc.

http://www.energysavinglightbulbs.com
For long-lasting, energy efficient and relatively inexpensive lighting products.

Local Electrician
Search for local Electrician and Electrical contractors by zip code. Use our FREE directory of local Electricians to find the Electrical contractors closest to you.

Electrician New York
Electrician New York provides residential, commercial & emergency electrician services in NY area.

Cavity Wall Insulation
Cavity Wall Insulation – Cavity wall insulation to your home, free cavity wall insulation and cavity wall insulation grants. We offer best cavity insulation services for save your energy and wall in all over the UK

Energy Efficent Appliances
Check out this great and educational article which covers all areas of energy efficient appliances.

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Technology

HughesNet Satellite Internet
For those of you living off-grid it doesn't mean you have to live without Internet.  HughesNet offers High-Speed Satellite Internet anywhere, even in areas where cable modem and DSL do not reach.

http://www.battery-recharger.com
Battery-Recharger offers a way to recharge all regular batteries.

www.oasismontana.com/batteries.html
Batteries are the heart of all back-up or remote power systems; for an excellent reference of care and maintenance.

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Alternative building

http://www.greenhousebuyersguide.com
Considering buying, adding or building a greenhouse? Peruse this informative site.

www.pixyjackpress.com
LOGS, WIND & SUN, a book by Rex and LaVonne Ewing, offers a how-to experience of building an off-grid log cabin, including a great deal of information about building from the ground up, to sizing and installing your own renewable energy system. Handcraft your own log home--then power it by nature! To contact by e-mail, PixyJackPress@msn.com

www.warmcompany.com/wwpage.html
Increase the R value of your windows and make your home more efficient to heat and cool with these window insulation products.

Green Huts
Green homes that are power efficient

www.sparkbuildingenergy.com
Spark Building Energy Solutions have the skill, experience, and tools to make your building energy efficient. We do complete energy assessments for residential and commercial buildings and provide a detail analysis of where your dollars need to invest

Energy Audits
Star Energy Audits provides the most thorough, all-encompassing diagnostic home energy audits in the greater New Orleans area.

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Informative organizations

http://www.the-mrea.org
The Midwest Renewable Energy Association has an annual fair, one of the biggest of its kind in North America--with attendance from renewable energy enthusiasts all over the world.  They also sponsor other seminars, programs and green home tours.

www.ncat.org  The National Center for Appropriate Technologies is located in Butte, Mt, and offers excellent resource information about renewable energy.

Green Kinetics Webzine
Our goal at Green Kinetics is to provide current information about sustainable energy and its application in the world and to educate as many people as possible on the importance of energy conservation and efficiencies.

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Pollution controls / climate change controls

Renewable Energy Alternative Fuels
Read articles on why we should make use of renewable fuels for alternative energy.

Reusable Shopping Bags
For the Earth and it's animals. For the rivers and oceans we must serve to protect. Through business we can make a bigger difference and set a monumental example.

Carbon Neutral
Become Carbon Neutral. Balance your carbon emissions with an affordable and verified TerraPass. Help reduce Greenhouse gas emissions today.

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Electric / alternative vehicles and transportation issues

http://www.evworld.com
A personal favorite site of Oasis Montana's owner Chris Daum

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Wind, hydro and more...

http://www.vestas.com
If you have the funding and the site for some BIG utility-tied wind generators,
here are a couple of sources.

www.nrel.gov/wind
USA Dept. of Energy calculations and data on wind energy information; includes wind maps (state by state) and beaucoup technical data.

http://www1.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/hydro_basics.html
Do you have frontage on a decent-sized creek or river?  This site contains valuable information for you in your pursuit of a micro-hydro system.  Other consumer energy information is also offered at this site.

Wind power using wind turbines, wind generators
And here's very informative sites about wind generators.     For smaller units.....

http://www.bergey.com
And for larger wind generator units   (we sell all of these-call us for your price).

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Used and surplus renewable energy classifieds
Lastly, do you have any alternate energy components that you'd like to unload?  Perhaps used DC appliances, or an inverter?  FREE LISTING  -- non-commercial only please!