Monthly Archives: February 2011
DIY Preventative Health: Put in an Herb Box
We are planning on doing a regular series on small ways you can incorporate healthful changes into your daily life. We’re hoping that this will include everything from small ways to lead a healthier lifestyle to additional ways to incorporate … Continue reading
The Price of Organic
One of the most frequent arguments against buying organic that we hear is that it is too expensive. Yes, you will pay a small premium, but you pay for what you get. Plus, with a little bit of planning, you … Continue reading
Our garden in February
Here are a few images of what is blooming in our garden in February. All photos by David Klemp.
Support Organic Food Sources
Recently, the USDA has quietly made a couple changes to the regulations regarding certain genetically modified crops, specifically GM sugar beets and GM alfalfa. This poses a very serious problem for organic farmers because of the issues surrounding cross pollination. … Continue reading
Saffron: the Anti-Aging Herb
This is an excerpt from the book, A Pocket Full of Posies, a collection of articles written by Martha Benedict. I’m just wild about Saffron. No, not the woman referred to in the 1960’s Donovan song – I’m wild about … Continue reading