Ken, Author at FutureFarming.Org

Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers

A group of stragglers lay in the crisper of the fridge: those last minute green peppers that kept calling out to be used in something, anything. I know many of…

Carbon Sources for Compost

I thought this was a nice chart showing some easily obtained 'brown' (carbon) material for your compost pile. I always seem to have plenty of 'green' materials (vegetable scraps, mostly),…

Solar Flower

I've become very interested in projects that normal, everyday people can do that will harness the free power of the sun. This 'solar flower' is intriguing, and it can be…

Would You Like To Live in a Mushroom?

This is a very cool idea! Fast Fungi Bricks: Mushroom Blocks Better than Concrete?! Most people pay attention to the part of the mushroom we see (and sometimes even eat)…

Tomato Truck

We got out to the garden a couple of days ago, and on a whim, wheeled one of our yellow dump trucks with…

Pickled Crabapples

A taste of fall: homemade pickled crabapples by Stark Bro's on 10/04/2012 There are several crabapple trees in our neighborhood that go unharvested. Every year the apples fall to…

Our Sunflower House!

A Sunflower House is an awesome garden experience to work on with the little ones in your life! Our dreams of a sunflower house started when I checked…

First Ever Long Term Study of Monsanto's Roundup and Roundup Resistant Maize Brings Shocking Results

Though the title claims it's shocking, I feel a sad lack of shock. I'm still very disturbed, however, and as more studies are conducted, perhaps all of us will start…

Too many little tomatoes? Roast them.

We got a little too excited this year when planting our tomatoes. We remembered how much we loved the luscious little yellow pear tomatoes, so we planted 5 of them.…

From Apple to Jar, All in One Day

This past Friday was very busy in the Little Hands Kitchen! We didn't harvest a thing from the garden, but we took a little trip out of the suburbs and…