The Guilt-Free Garden: A Water-Saving Suggestion
In California, three years of bone-dry, rainless weather are making many of us start to think outside the box.
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The Real Joy of Backpacking
Recently two young women from Chicago, students at our college, approached me surreptitiously about going backpacking. The situation was
Read moreFalling In Love with Bumblebees While Being Maddened by Gophers
Managing the ecosystem in the garden is one of the biggest jobs for an organic gardener. Too much
Read moreThe Serenity of Redwoods: Observations from My First Backpacking Trip
I didn’t even have an inkling that I could walk over 30 miles in just three days. While backpacking in
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