Holy Shiso!

This little perrenial packs a spicy punch your mouth is gonna thank you for

Devilment

I owe today's post to my mother in law, Rosemary. She is 82 and lives nearby. Today, during a visit, she used the word, "devilment". I'm not sure I'd ever heard it before, but I knew intuitively what she meant by it. Although I consider myself to be a person with a...

Permaculture for Social Media: Embrace Cooperation

This post is Part Two in a series I am writing about social principles that reflect permaculture principles.  The artwork below is something I discovered during my research for Part One and I am finding I like it better than the original permaculture principles which...

Three Sisters: Wisdom of Companion Planting

Organic gardeners know that a diverse mix of plants makes for a healthy and beautiful garden. Certain plant combinations grow better together than separately. Different plants have varying demands for water, sunlight and soil nutrients – therefore they don't compete...