Indigenous Roots

Some growing in our field

‘It could feed the world’: amaranth, a health trend 8,000 years old that survived colonization Indigenous women in North and Central America are coming together to share ancestral knowledge of amaranth, a plant booming in popularity as a health food

Outdoor expansion coming along slowly in Zone 5 b. The outdoor beds are doing well and the green house beds are thriving.

Where Have All the Fireflies Gone? And How to Bring Them Back Fireflies have disappeared because of overly manicured American yards… all we have to do to bring them back is let them get a little messy. “Where have all the fireflies gone?” retired entomology professor and nature writer Gary Noel Ross asked himself as his woodland home became surrounded by...

The greenhouse is poppin and the outside is starting to take off. Got some onions and Oregano to pick. Alpine strawberries soon too.

Laziness is a colonial construct. The Christian colonists saw idleness as laziness and couldn’t understand that our ancestors had created food systems that required very little human input. Food systems that created more for than the current one does.

There is no legitimate reason why people who work a full time job shouldn't be able to meet their basic needs for shelter, food, medicine, education, and provide for their families...