by Siri Undlin | Aug 28, 2019 | Edible Plants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
For most people living in an urban environment, fresh produce and edible plants are something you buy at stores. We operate under the assumption that farmers sell their crops to suppliers, who then transport it to cities, and then, somewhat miraculously, these...
by Siri Undlin | Aug 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Plants have been on the planet for just under 500 million years. Somewhere along the way, humans understood that while certain plants could kill you, others could heal ailments in amazing ways. These healing herbs are part of an ancient understanding of the world and...
by Siri Undlin | Aug 7, 2019 | Edible Plants, Gardening, Useful Plants
Subsistence farming, or subsistence agriculture, is when a farmer grows food for themselves and their family on a small plot of land. Unlike other types of farming, subsistence farming is focused more on survival. There is very little or no emphasis on trading and...
by Siri Undlin | Jul 8, 2019 | Edible Plants, Gardening
Diving into the world of herbs is fascinating. Herbs can be used in a variety of ways – culinary, medicinal, and as companion plants. They’re pollinator-friendly additions to the garden and often add color while also being functional. Growing an herb garden...
by Siri Undlin | Jun 26, 2019 | Edible Plants, Gardening, Useful Plants
Not all of us have a green thumb, but some plants are so ubiquitous that you can’t help but encounter them in everyday life. Mint is one of those plants. It’s probably in your toothpaste, or in a pot nearby as you walk down the street. There are a lot of reasons you...
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