Not sure when or how, but we’ve become totally out of touch with our food source. How many of us have ever had the pleasure of enjoying some homegrown vegetables? I read the book Plenty and in it they said that our food travels from farm to plate about 1,500 – 2,000 miles. That’s insane [...]
This is a guest post from gardenmandy.com, an organic gardening and green lifestyle blog.
The decision to “go green” has been widely embraced by the general public. For those who fancy working in the garden, the benefits of using compost have brought nothing less than excellent results.
Although some might complain that the smell is unbearable, [...]
Because of where I live, this movie probably won’t be here anytime soon so I will have to wait for it on Netflix. But in the meantime, and if you haven’t seen it already (most major cities have had screenings), check out the trailer for the film Food, Inc. From what those who [...]
What good does all that grass really do anyway? Wouldn’t a front yard covered with edible plants make a lot more sense than just a big expanse of grass that needs mowing but serves no purpose? Well, these people have discovered the art of planting edible gardens in their front yards, which simultaneously [...]
