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Soil: The Universe Beneath Your Feet
Soil is alive. It's a complex web of macro (that which we can see with our eyes), and micro (those we mostly cannot see) organisms. One tablespoon of soil contains over six billion bacteria and...
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The Last of the Non GMO Corn Speaks Out!
I've interviewed farmers, scientists, ecologists, and permaculture designers, but until today I'd never interviewed a plant.A Conversation With CornJ (Jill Cloutier)- Thanks for taking the time to...
View ArticleMonsanto Vs. Nature
Monsanto hit the genetically modified ball out of the park in California’s November election after pouring over $7 million into defeating Proposition 37, the initiative measure that would have...
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When We Feed The Soil, We Feed Ourselves
Any time that we place compostable food scraps in the trash we are throwing away valuable natural resources. In Santa Barbara County, an estimated 700 tons of trash a day goes to our landfill and of...
View ArticleThe Monsanto Permaculture Alliance: Committed to Organic Ag
Monsanto recently announced the formation of a new MPCA or Monsanto Permaculture Alliance. The MPCA was formed to transition Monsanto from an herbicide and GMO manufacturer into a leader in the organic...
View ArticleIs It Possible To Fall In Love With A Plant?
Black Spruce, Latin name Picea mariana, is my new BFF. I’ve never met a Black Spruce in person, but I’ve been spending my mornings with its essential oil and I think it’s making me a better person....
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The Climate Change Diet
I’m going on a diet. A Climate Change Diet. An eating regime that not only makes me healthier, but also affects the earth and ecosystem in beneficial ways. If enough of us signed up for the Climate...
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