We are here to put to bed some of the myths that may be holding you back. Our limitations are only limitations if we see them as that. What you …
Why Every Gardener Needs to be Composting
Why does composting matter at all? Why should gardeners learn how to compost? Here are 7 reasons why you should really be composting – even if you don’t feel like …
How We Turned a ¼-acre Parking Lot into a Closed-Loop Micro-Farm in 1 Year
That Now Feeds 9 Children, 11 Adults & Deepens Their Connection to Nature so They Can Align with Their Values It was February 2016 in Fallbrook, CA… The piece of …
Earthworms & Vetiver Building Mineral-Rich Soil
They bring material up from deep in their tunnels and use grit inside their gizzards to break down rocks and other materials in the soil. They bring minerals to the surface …
Think you can’t compost styrofoam? Mealworms are the answer!
Within our living systems, we have been raising several types of mealworms in order to compost polystyrene (styrofoam). We recently came across the study by 2015 Standard University that confirms …
Reader Q&A: Details on Worms & Vetiver Composting
This post is answering a few questions that a reader posted in the comments section of our last post: You can add the pond water as often as you like – …