This article has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. The author does not intend to diagnose, treat, … More
Category: Nature
Time to Honor Peace
“Peace” by Resident Artist Kristine Moore
Summer’s Yield (A Gardening Photo Essay)
Edissa Nicolás-Huntsman is a 2019 Nautilus Gold and BookLife Award-Winning Essayist of “Audacious Warrior: Ernestine L. Rose” in Fierce: Essays … More
Making Peace with Gophers: How Personal Transformation Can Transform a Garden
In May 2015 I went to a Mindfulness Meditation retreat in the tradition of Community of Mindful Living, … More
A Tomato Story: The Adventure of Growing Heirloom Tomatoes in San Francisco
By now it’s clear that every seed that we put into the ground is a grand experiment. So too … More
What Fear Teaches: Lessons from the Cliffside
I remember a day in a Colorado canyon, on the side of a 750-foot cliff. I had taken a less … More
What a Garden Teaches
This month we have uncharacteristically hot weather after a particularly dry and warm winter season. This means that … More
The Real Joy of Backpacking
Recently two young women from Chicago, students at our college, approached me surreptitiously about going backpacking. The situation was … More
