Moving Away from Chemicals–It's not All or Nothing
Have you heard of the Marsden Farm Study? No? Me neither, until just a couple of days ago. Yet the results of this study are so important, I think they…
Read MoreHave you heard of the Marsden Farm Study? No? Me neither, until just a couple of days ago. Yet the results of this study are so important, I think they…
Read MoreI'm paying homage to the 3 Sisters Garden with some FABULOUS soup! Not too long ago I posted about my visit to the beautiful homestead of FutureFarming. While I was…
Read MoreI read this article over a week ago when it was published in my local Sunday paper, and I keep thinking about it, for a few reasons: 1). This guy…
Read MoreIf you caught my blog post from just about a year ago, you might remember that we had a pumpkin patch. It grew from the seeds of a jack-o-lantern, and we…
Read MoreA 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…
Read MoreI 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),…
Read MoreI'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…
Read MoreThis 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)…
Read MoreWe got out to the garden a couple of days ago, and on a whim, wheeled one of our yellow dump trucks with…
Read MoreA 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…
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