Grading
Rain that falls on flat surfaces like sidewalks and driveways runs away far too quickly to be very useful. Here are some ideas for bringing "not-flat" into your property.
Why Try a Rain Barrel, even if it is so small
Rain barrels are an excellent way to "dip your toe in the water" of beginning rainwater awareness.
A few old habits that aren’t serving us anymore:
Here are a few habits which are part of the world of the past, a world that is (or should be) slipping away.
Coping
Under the weighty knowledge of The Great Unraveling, together with the prospect of change-making amid this more-more-more world, we need an arsenal of ways to replenish.
We’re in transition
Look to the Permaculture Flower - and realize every petal must go through transition.
Why grow native plants
Our choices, about the plants we decide to put in our urban gardens, are important and here's why
My drip bucket technique – low tech drip irrigation
You discover one of your tender young plants is wilting – and it's not your day to water your yard. What can you do?
Call it off before the divorce is final
poem: it won't be spaceships
Màk
poem: orange-yellow, California state flower
Rethink waste
Everything we put into the cans headed to the landfill is a waste of earth's resources. Here's how to analyze your outflow, and channel it to higher uses.
