Michael Levin's Blog Posts Tagged 'sufficiency' (4)

The 2012 Florida Earthskills Gathering is now behind us and still in our hearts, so I ask you all that attended (I couldn't make it) to please add your thoughts, impressions, hopes and desires for the future and anything else that you want to this Zoobird blog post. That includes photos (links are best),…

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I went to the garden tonight. What a good time! So many nice things happened. I rode up at dusk and found the garden drenched in the light of the sunset. My mission tonight was simple. I wanted to pick some mint for tea. Mint is dependable. I pulled one strand of the mint, took a look around and saw that the garlic chives were thriving, as always. Troopers! Tomatoes all over the place. Meanwhile, someone visiting the garden said hi. I took a walk around and saw some old… Continue

I took a chance and planted sprouts yesterday...

The vendor, a Future Farmer of America student, confidently told me that the frosts were over. I bought 8 Big Boy tomato sprouts, 2 jalapeno and 2 bell pepper sprouts.



Just before Christmas, I planted seeds I'd accumulated from various sources: tomatillo, carrot, sweet cream and okra.… Continue