Giant Lubber Grasshoppers Invade My Garden!
It started with a few small holes. The next day, entire leaves were shredded . Something was munching down on my broom corn plants! At first, I …
Archives for 2011
Jail For Planting a Vegetable Garden?
In the latest example of government gone amok, Jill Bass of Oak Park, Michigan faces up to 93 days in jail for planting a beautifully maintained …
The Weekly Comment Spotlight 7/9/2011
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Egg Foo Yung Recipe: Solution to the Egg Doldrums
On occasion, I must admit that my family gets bored with eggs despite how yummy they taste and the seemingly unlimited ways to prepare them. When the …
How to Apply Cod Liver Oil to the Skin (instead of taking orally)
How to apply cod liver oil to the skin for effective absorption of nutrients as an alternative to orally off the spoon or via capsules. Hands down, …
Do Facial Wrinkles Indicate Brittle Bones?
The symptomatic link in scientific research between facial wrinkles and the onset of brittle bones and osteoporosis and what dietary approach prevents …
Advantages of Cow Milk over Goat Milk (and vice versa)
I am fortunate where I live to have convenient access to high quality, farm fresh milk from both cows and goats for reasonable prices. My family …
Homemade Corn Relish Loaded with Probiotics
If you love relish as a condiment, you must try homemade corn relish. Not only is the mix of flavors incredibly tantalizing, but the slight crunch …
The Wisdom of Homestead Meat Provenance
The loss of consumer contact with a local butcher whom they know and trust is one of the most damaging aspects of the rise of factory farms. The …
The Weekly Comment Spotlight 7/1/2011
I spend quite a bit of time each week answering comments on my blogs, both old and new. I love answering comments and no question is ever a “dumb” …
The Lunacy of the American Lawn
A perfectly manicured green lawn is bad for health due to the amount of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides and excessive watering required …
Why Do the Vast Majority of Vegetarians Return to Meat?
Why the vast majority of vegetarians return to eating meat within a few years. Is eating meat, in fact, “in our genes”? For the vast …