Updates

It’s happening again, the distinct ying/yang effect of the amount of blogging waning as my amount of doing waxes.  Here are some quick updates to where some of the projects are at.
Market Garden 
BIG NEWS: I have permission to utilize as much of .5 acres as needed!  This is at the site about 4 miles from [...]

Phenology and Other Hard to Pronouce Words

I see two keys to a sustainable ag system -either sub acre or otherwise. The first is to restore the soil to very high fertility levels, including ecosystem diversity, and then maintain those levels despite harvests. The second is to build a stable ecosystem around the farm that reduces pest pressures to [...]

1/10 Acre Veggie Garden

I’ve been dorking out on my new MacBook and the iWork software I bought with it. Thus far, despite complete ignorance of Macs, I have found the Pages and Numbers applications to be very intuitive and much slicker for my purposes than the Microsoft equivalents I use at work. Unfortunately, apparently only 4 [...]

Spin Doctors

With all the focus lately on the Ag and Energy Bills, the lobbyists, PR departments and other Evil Doers have been working overtime to cloud our minds, empty our wallets, and expand our waist lines.
This Article from AlterNet is a prime example. Several comments such as the ADA’s concerning that “consumers will continue to [...]