by Derrick Gentry – “So you grow your own potatoes, do you?” I may be overly sensitive, but I sometimes detect a certain tone...
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The Homestead Gardener: The jungle out there
A Blooming, Buzzing Confusion While reading a review of a new biography of Rudyard Kipling, I came across a quoted passage from The...
Dragonfly Tales: Birdsong~Words and Songs at Odonata
We’ve had many visitors over the years here at Odonata Sanctuary: students from R.I.T. who come every year to study the barn built...
Homestead Gardener: Between the rows, between the cracks-A fantasia on weeds and weeding
With the garlic bulbs and the onions out of the ground and curing, and most everything else still weeks away from harvest, July in the...
The Night Sky ~ June 2019
by Dee Sharples – “Old Moon in the New Moon’s arms” Plus summer solstice, Jupiter, Ursa major & Cassopeia the night sky...
Dragonfly Tales: Nature as a place of peaceful reprieve
by Steve Melcher – “In wildness is the preservation of the world.” ~Henry David Thoreau So spoke a true ‘Nature Boy’ over...
Here, There, Everywhere: The future of recycling
by Derrick Gentry – At one stage of childhood development, still an early diaper-wearing stage, we all learn Garrett Hardin’s...