Composters are made for those living in the city or suburbs; but if you live in the country or rural area with some land, building a compost pile is essential. One of the main reasons is to participate in the rhythm of your land's ecosystem, and your land will be healthier because you do this. [...]
The following stories were shared on my first dragonfly site, DragonflySymbolism.org. These stories touched my heart. I want to thank all these amazing people for sharing and caring. I am posting these stories here on the new site to honor those who shared so deeply and honestly. ____________________ I just wanted to share my story [...]
On a warm, New Mexico summer night in 2011, while I was working on my computer, a dragonfly flew in through the open door…then another…and another…and another. They kept coming. Within a few minutes, I was surrounded by dragonflies. Some were on top of my computer, some on my keyboard, some on my desk [...]
One of the most vital concepts in biodynamic gardening involves the natural cosmic rhythms, and thus planting by the Moon cycles is key. Planting according to lunar phases goes back to ancient agriculture, and this understanding was further expounded on by Rudolph Steiner in the 1920s with his deep cosmic knowledge of how these lunar [...]
So what is composting? Composting is a vital ingredient to the principles of biodynamic gardening. We allow the magnificent ecosystem found in nature to teach us how to reduce, recycle and reuse. When we compost, we are closing a wasteful leak in the loop. One of the most harmful greenhouse gases produced, methane gas, is [...]
A greenhouse means you can garden all year round no matter what the weather conditions might be outside. One can have beautiful flowering plants, tomatoes, fresh greens and herbs and seedlings growing in every season. You will have a lovely, oxygen rich environment in which to enjoy your indoor gardening. You will increase your health [...]
