Green Builders Blog

-build a house out of shipping containers
-build home made solar panels maybe wind
-get land in the hills and nature outside of LA somewhere cheap maybe not yet developed but going to be
-septic tank
-well or water tower
-use effective materials like bamboo
-maybe farm a little
-ect

I have these ideas but would like to know if there is a place to get thoroughly informed on the subjects like a school, comprehensive book, in depth website, internships ect. I have question like need ideas on how to design the house, and what materials to use, and how to live rural, where to get cheap land ect.
sorry i didnt mean to say a gardening house. i meant to say a residential house that is efficient.

Henrietta