Empowering Self-Reliance and Sustainable Living & Microbiomes
Empowering Self-Reliance and Sustainable Living & Microbiomes
Gardening is more than just planting seeds and watching them grow. It’s about becoming a keen observer of nature’s intricate dance. When you step into your garden, you’re not just tending to plants; you’re entering a complex ecosystem teeming with life and governed by natural laws that have been perfected …
While setting out to write the Soil Microbiome and Regenerative Gardening course (and book), I reflect on my journey as a gardener and ponder where we are as a species. The care and attention invested in creating a garden worthy of the future feels poignant. What world will our children …
As a gardener, I’ve come to realize that nature offers profound lessons in harmony and balance. Every element in an ecosystem tends to its own needs while contributing to the whole. This realization has deepened my understanding of ecology and the intricate relationships within the natural world around me. The …
The Dark Side of Fertilizers Fertilizers, whether chemical or natural, are often touted as essential for boosting plant growth, but they can be quite harmful to the environment and our long-term agricultural health. Both types provide an immediate influx of nutrients, yet they disrupt the natural cycles in the soil …
Understanding Nature: The Key to Our Future Our world, both above and below ground, operates under the fundamental laws of nature, underscoring the intricate interconnectedness that sustains life. These laws, which govern physics, chemistry, and biology, shape the existence of living organisms and their continuous struggle to maintain life. In …
This is an excerpt from the Soil Microbiome Regenerative Gardening online course Cover crops play a crucial role in regenerative gardening by keeping the soil vibrant and protected during periods of dormancy or low productivity. Home gardeners, similar to industrial farmers, benefit greatly from covering their soil with either mulch …
The success of your garden begins with one fundamental factor – its soil and the microbes. This ensures a flourishing garden. Living Soil Yum is our latest, tested all natural product to help our soils, plants and humans. It is a mixture of our Microbe Grown Compost Humic and Fulvic …
Like many places in the world, our local area has experience and rash of crazy and intense fires threatening the living ground of our nature and soil. Prevention work is important. One local solution is to pipe waters from our local national forest, the Podocarpus. Living Ground feels …
In the face of an escalating climate crisis that is daily headline news, it is obvious humanity stands at a crossroads looking at the destruction we have caused. Perhaps, at that crossroads, we should start to understand that the micro is the same as the macro. For me, I …
In the face of change, many of us feel a sense of helplessness, convinced that the magnitude of the environmental and collective crisis is beyond our individual reach. We observe the vastness of Nature, the intricate web of ecosystems, and the relentless forces of nature, and wonder if our …