The Backyard Buffet

The Backyard Buffet

For Earth Day this year, I have posted a rather lengthy read on how we can grow our own backyard ecosystems and ditch our do-nothing lawns. One of the many benefits of making this change is how delicious and nutritious things become—not just for the pollinators we...
She Went Native… Right There in the Front Yard!

She Went Native… Right There in the Front Yard!

I always think it was rather cool that we closed all the paperwork on our little house on the Summer Solstice. It sort of became my sign that everything was right about our decision to buy this tiny bungalow we have called home for nearly 21 years, and I’ve never had...
If You Build It, They Will Come!

If You Build It, They Will Come!

If you read the post Saving Grace, you know that my friend Henry Holt is a pretty special guy doing pretty amazing things to impact his neck of the woods…and what an inspiration, huh? Well, I agree, not everyone can build his or her own prairie. But I’m pretty sure...