Gaining Ground: A Story of Farmers’ Markets, Local Food, and Saving the Family Farm by Forrest Pritchard My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love this farmer memoir because it’s funny, accessible, and deeply touching. Forrest Pritchard writes directly from Read More …
Category: Book Review
Book Review: Home Sweet Home Grown
Homesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make and Store Food, No Matter Where You Live by Robyn Jasko My rating: 5 of 5 stars There really is no shortage of gardening books out there. I have checked out dozens from the Read More …
Book Review: Urban Farms
Urban Farms by Sarah Rich My rating: 5 of 5 stars A fun picture book for the wanna-be urban farmer. I love looking through the colorful, whimsical photos when my inspiration is running low. I was really excited to see Read More …
Heirlooms To the Rescue
Here’s a review I found of the book The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food by Janisse Ray. A timely topic, since many of us, right now, are gathering seeds and starting plants indoors, looking forward to spring. Read More …
Book Review: The Earth Moved
Earthworms are an especially fascinating topic for every child. Picking them up out of the yard to hold them, watch them (and hopefully place them back on the ground with their life still in tact), is a popular activity around Read More …