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again....tis time by Hoofy and Boo in MINYANVILLE.... What is the deal with telling the truth....tat would get a dang bull and bear so upset tat they will not let the truth be read.... Has tis world turned into a bowl of spaghetti… Read More »
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Add greenhouse gas issues to the list of reasons (flavor, nutrition, safety, etc.) why we should be eating grass-fed meats and dairy products.
From a New York Times opinion piece two weeks ago: "To a rancher like me, who raises cattle, goats and turkeys the traditional way (on…
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This is a special place I walk and escape to... On
November 29 2007 I started photographing the hills near my
home, in Southern California. This area holds a special beauty and
is dear to my heart..~~~ I WILL ADD more images from my walks as
the seasons change~~~In February the hills become… Read More »
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HAVING POSTED FOR A WHILE--WOW, SO MUCH GOING ON & TO DO!. DAUGHTER'S HOUSE BUYING HAS BEEN EMOTIONALLY DRAINING. I CAN'T EVEN COUNT HOW MANY TIMES THE SETTLEMENT DATE HAS BEEN CHANGED(4?). HER EX CAN OFFICIALLY KICK HER OUT IN 45 DAYS OF MAY 24TH AND SHE IS… Read More »
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James Merrell
Each year Americans use more than three million tons of synthetic fertilizer and 70 million pounds of pesticides in the quest for the perfect lawn. These chemicals may make your lawn look good initially, but they come with a hefty price. Paul Tukey, author of The Organic Lawn Care Manual and founder of safelawns.org, wants to educate homeowners about the importance of going organic. "It's a matter of health and the environment," he says. While it can take a few years for the transition, the results are well worth the wait. Healthy organic soil soaks up nutrients and water like a sponge, making the grass growing in it less vulnerable to drought and disease--and less dependent on you.
Here are some ways that you can grow your own perfect, organic lawn:
1. The Way to Water
Water infrequently but deeply and in the early morning hours. Paul recommends letting the sprinkler run until the soil is moist six to seven inches down. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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Hi ya'll! I'm back from San Antonio - and grandma started off her 87th year with a bang!
It was SO DAMNED HOT in South Texas - I think I lost ten pounds just by standing there and sweating. I was prepared to go walking around the old neighborhood to take pictures of some San Antonio front yard gardens, but this is what I found:
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By now, everyone must know that having a lawn is one of the biggest environmental no-no's -- especially in the warm, dry areas of the country. If you have loads of natural rainfall -- go for it, but if you have to supplement your lawn with irrigation to keep it lush and green, think hard on what... Read More »
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