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winter reading: the best books for organic farmers and gardeners

The Best Books for the Organic Farmer & Gardener, part 1

Winter is for lovers.  Book lovers, that is. I’m often asked how I got started in farming.  The truth is, I read myself into it. Books planted the first seeds of my organic farming journey.  They showed me that this lifestyle not only existed, but that it’s possible. And while I believe that every season …

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living our romantic life in the yurt

Live Your Romantic Life: how I learned to grow what I have instead of wish for what I didn’t

Years ago, when we still lived in a yurt and the farm was in its second season, a woman stopped by. “It’s beautiful up here”, she said.  “This is my dream: to buy a little piece of land, put up a yurt, and raise my family.” I smiled, allowing the romance of it all to …

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