Tag: sustainable
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gardens, farms, beaches, kitchens
What more could we want. Beach Garden Fourth Son has a really big vegetable garden. Very close to the beach. He is able to work remotely three days a week which means on his lunch break he can hurry out to munch his way through the garden as he does garden things. Prices for veg…
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Why I walk in the evenings
Sunsets. Scents. Digestion. Relaxation. Sone foraging too! Last nights sunset was so dramatic that Boo and I interrupted our gentle wander and ran down the back for an unobstructed view. One of the reasons I walk is to leave the scent of people and dogs. This helps warn off predators. And to see sunsets. Later…
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Averting a Collision Course at Light Speed
There is a momentum that builds when an event is ahead. The launch of the new kitchens garden page and my impending travel to NZ being the main events. I had a feeling this morning that there was going to be a collision (manifesting as an explosion in my brain) if I was not very…
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Feeling Broken And Tired
Last night as I prepared for sleep the whole house was ON. Everyone was in bed drifting off but this modern little house continued to blink and whirr and carry on. The dishwasher. The clothes washer. The clothes dryer. Air conditioning. Fans. The ‘fridge buzzed on and off. The Ice machine in the refrigerator clonking…
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So, you are thinking of Burying Food in your Garden?
My son called from the Central Valley in California last night and said over 10,000 acres of farm land in the Central Valley are under water. They have been underwater for too long. And they have not had the worst of the flooding over there in California. Cropping land, vegetable growers and orchards. A-wash for…
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