Gardening, an enduring pursuit intertwined with the very essence of human history and culture, offers much more than initially meets the eye. Beyond the simple act of cultivating plants lies a world rich in history, brimming with artistic expression, and deeply rooted in philosophical thought. This exploration through the lush domains of gardening unveils its … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Permaculture
The Harvest of Jerusalem Artichoke
When I give tours of my place I’m usually asked why there are stalks of some dead plants all over the place. Now as unsightly as they are (normally explained away as ‘permaculture is in the eye of the beholder’), the stalks are the only above ground remains of the mighty Jerusalem Artichoke. By keeping … Continue reading
My Countnix Quail Article in City Permaculture 2!
I grew up with dreams of becoming a published author in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. The story was always a variation of a robot and everything ‘up there’ we call Space. In sci-fi, the robot had a laser and flew around on a rocket. The fantasy one had a magical robot … Continue reading