I’ve been reading and studying Alys Fowler’s The Thrifty Gardener, and I’m so sad I’ve come to the end. I’ve quoted and linked back to her several times in this blog series, so some of you may remember me mentioning I had ordered her book. As my experiences in gardening for the last two years […]
Continue readingNasturtium Salad
This is not a flower arrangement. Out on the deck, I have a big washtub full of nasturtiums. They are bright and cheery, and every morning I’m greeted with a big burst of color. The best part, however, is that these lovelies make a tasty addition to salads and sandwiches. The large round leaves fit […]
Continue readingConscious Capitalism: A Book Review
What a fabulous read! I really couldn’t put this thing down. Written by the Co-CEO of Whole Foods and co-founder of Conscious Capitalism, Inc., John Mackey, along with Raj Sisodia, co-founder and trustee of Conscious Capitalism, Inc., and professor of marketing at Bentley University, this book gave me hope of a brighter future for our […]
Continue readingAs God Is My Witness, I’ll Never Go Hungry!!!
There are edible wonders, right out there in your very own yard, or park, or wood! I have a very unique, creative, and interesting daughter. Melissa already farms circles around me. Now she has taken to foraging. It makes for exciting mother/daughter adventures. She came over Monday and we decided that my very own yard […]
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