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Figs From Thistles
Posted by Michael Levin on July 18, 2021 at 5:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
My friend sent me this poem from memory.
“My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends–
It gives a lovely light!”
Stunning.…
Cooking with Erica
Posted by Michael Levin on July 18, 2021 at 4:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Por su puesto. I love watching cooking videos because I always learn something. For example, using turmeric with lentils and rice. And how Erica layers the garlic. And I don’t usually use chicken broth unless I’m following a recipe. And how she shreds the mushrooms with a fork. Lots of stuff. Cooking is so relaxing. For a while there, I cooked big portions…
Onions!
Posted by Michael Levin on April 23, 2021 at 8:16am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Farm fresh onions gifted to us from Banks Helfrich, Lake County Land and Water Commissioner. I’ll plant a garden at BFE soon... #gardening #bfe #onions
Give back to mother nature and Humanity,Support our Food Forests Uganda Project
Posted by Nkusi Gerald on April 20, 2021 at 5:05am 0 Comments 0 Likes
PLANTING FOOD FORESTS TO FEED FAMILIES
School children and their communities will learn regenerative food production systems, which protect and strengthen biodiversity, restore depleted soils and feed families. This partnership is requesting funds for two planting seasons this year. Approximately 15-20,000 trees will be planted as food forests by school children and their communities.
As rural Ugandan families become…
ContinueJob opportunity!
Posted by Michael Levin on April 13, 2021 at 5:12am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Do you Thoreau?
Job opportunity!
Do you love caring for trees and shrubs, living rustically, and awakening to a chorus of birdsong?
We're hiring a residential perennial caretaker for the season! (April-November)
This is a live-in position that includes a small stipend (part of your work is in trade for accomodations). We…
ContinueWhat’s a One Shot Pony?
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Zoobird is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of it as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Zoobird has room for all of your friends.
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The organic farming revolution...
"People will tell you the organic farming revolution that's taking place is about food safety or ecolgical concerns, but I think if you dig down deep, you'll find that the revolution is really about what people are missing in their lives: good food and a connection to the land, both of which puts us in touch with basic spiritual values."
from The Sun Magazine: "Earthly Delights, Cultivating a new Agricultural Revolution: An Interview with Michael Abelman", by Arnie Cooper, June 2003
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We don’t see things as they are. We see them as we are. The TalmudMichael
Michael has an affinity for lambsquarters. He agreed that lambsquarters and dahl may be a solution to world hunger. Plus, they taste good.Frank and Irena
Frank and Irena have it all under control on this splendid day at the McRorie Community Garden.Forum
fair and balanced trade
Started by Carol McDonald in Life. Last reply by tittiger Nov 27, 2008. 11 Replies 0 Likes
travelling in brazil and buenos aires recently I was wondering why has North America been (generally) more successful than South America? Brazil and Argentina had economic booms... and busts. I think it is because historically N. America has had a…Continue
Juicing
Started by Michael Levin in Juice. Last reply by Michael Levin Oct 3, 2017. 10 Replies 0 Likes
My juicer creates more pulp than I think it should. Champion makes a juicer that is much more efficient. Combine it with something that looks like a hydraulic auto transmission lift and some cheesecloth and you have a very efficient, if time…Continue
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Environmental concerns, solutions, and ideas
Started by Ellen Bush in Environmental. Last reply by paul bridgman Feb 16, 2009. 8 Replies 0 Likes
I would like to see a good dialog from all those of you who are interested in making our planet a safer, healthier, greener and more productive place. Please feel free to share your concerns, solutions, idea's and anything else you would like to…Continue
my first veggie garden
Started by Brooks in Gardening - Your First Organic Garden. Last reply by Michael Levin Oct 13, 2008. 8 Replies 0 Likes
I'm gonna be starting my first veggie garden as soon as we get moved in to our new house. Anybody out there have advice on how best to start? Should I go the organic garden route? What advantages have you found by going organic?
Tags: lambsquarter, organic, veggies
Looking For....
Started by mualpha in Gardening - Your First Organic Garden. Last reply by Michael Levin Jun 20, 2008. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I am looking for bunching onions. I had some years ago, but lost a garden when I moved. They are a type of green onion, that grows in a bunch -- to harvest, you pull the bunch out of the ground, take one off, stick it back in the hole, and it grows…Continue
Kefir
Started by Saroj Earl in Health. Last reply by Saroj Earl Mar 15, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
The last time I used kefir grains was a few years ago when I knew someone who had a cow who I was getting raw milk from but the cow passed away and now I also find the grains in the back of my refrigerator with no life left. I would love to start…Continue
Raw versus cooked
Started by Michael Levin in Health. Last reply by Michael Levin May 30, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Which foods are better for you raw and which are better for you cooked?
Ciocc project
Started by Jerry Everett in Life. Last reply by Michael Levin May 25, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes
I am restoring ciocc bike, I am wondering if the year of the bike might be correct. It has 1969 stamped on the forks. I would like to get it back to original colors or if anyone has some info I would be grateful? Thanks
WWOOFing in the Ozarks
Started by tittiger in Travel. Last reply by tittiger Jan 24, 2009. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Looks like I am going to join an eastablished CSA in the Ozarks with my purchase of 8 acres next to them. If you would like to WWOOF or think about moving and joining me take a look at:…Continue
Codex Alimentarius will effect EVERYTHING agricultural
Started by tittiger in Health. Last reply by Michael Levin Dec 13, 2008. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Most of you have not heard of the codex for one simple reason: those that are behind this UN initiative do not want you to hear about it.The codex will eventually make it mandatory for all vegetables (organic included) to be irradiated. It will also…Continue
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Give back to mother nature and Humanity,Support our Food Forests Uganda Project
PLANTING FOOD FORESTS TO FEED FAMILIESSchool children and their communities will learn regenerative food production systems, which protect and strengthen biodiversity, restore depleted soils and feed families. This partnership is requesting funds for two planting seasons this year. Approximately 15-20,000 trees will be planted as food forests by school children and their communities. As rural Ugandan families become less food secure, it is essential for local communities and young people to…See More
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