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Green Half-Acre: Off-Grid Country Living - In the City  Online Membership Required
By Risa Buck
Oct/Nov 2005 (#109) pp. 12-18
Intermediate Level • 3,139 words
           
 
 
A commitment to sustainability and lots of hard work, turned this city lot into a showcase of renewable energy technologies and an oasis of abundant living.
 
 
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