February is American Heart Month. Come celebrate with us by taking a look at a few heart healthy goodies!
Our Olive Oil is the perfect place to start. Rich in monounsaturated fats and ant...
Next month, the Institute For Sustainable Development (California State University-Chico), is organizing a conference titled “Growing toward a sustainable future”. The purpose of the conference is...
Vermiculture or vermicomposting is the production of compost using earthworms (vermi: latin for worms), specifically the species of worms that normally inhabit the surface litter (epigeic species) ...
This week the drought is having a negative effect on our thermophilic compost piles but a positive effect on our vermicompost (worm compost piles).
Each thermophilic compost pile is turned 5 time...
Christophe says, "We measure, as frequently as possible, the temperature of the piles because we want to make sure that the temperatures in all parts of the piles are just right to promote rapid de...
Today we began a new experiment with worms, compost and vermicompost in one of the blocks of trees we removed this fall to replant in February.
Here's some background on how the experiment came aro...
Shopping for a Holiday gift that’s perfect for everyone on your list?
How about healthy, juicy and remarkably sweet pears? Because Candy & Sugar-coated Nuts as Holiday Gifts Are Passé!
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Community Supported Agriculture boxes, more commonly known as CSA, may arrive in the same box every week but the contents of the box are always changing. Every week I attempt new recipes with pears...
