This year I think I’ll throw my lot in with the Chinese calender and call this the start of a (great) new year. I am a dragon child after all; according to the eastern skies this will, indeed, be a year meant for me. There was a part of me itching to go right after [...]
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Happy (Chinese) New Year!
Posted in family, farm, farming, health, home, tagged family, home, mother, rhythym, seasons on January 24, 2012 | 2 Comments »
At Market this Week: Nettles!
Posted in cooking, health, local, nature, nutrition, seasonal eating, spring, tagged nettles, nutrition, seasons, spring, wild harvested on April 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
There are a few items we choose to bring to market that we wild harvest from our property because they are delicious(most importantly) , super nutritious (like out of this world nutritious), and also (very kindly) fill seasonal growing gaps for us. We do “cultivate” these wildings, clearing the areas where they grow or maintaining [...]
Blog For Food Campaign
Posted in community, cooking, education, food bank, food saftey, gardening, health, hunger, nutrition on February 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Because our farm is young and because we started the whole thing coming off of five years of living on a single meager income, whenever we make arrangements to donate to the food bank, Andre always jokes that it is the needy helping the needy. Luckily, we aren’t needy in the food department, being able [...]
the music of the night and the blanket of stars
Posted in family, farm, farming, health, nature, seasonal eating, writing on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Although much of our attention as of late has been focused on the time to come-the gray skies, the wet ground, the cool and the cold–we‘ve also been taking the time to enjoy this warm weather we‘ve been having. Whether it is because of the time we had to devote to some unexpected side projects [...]
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