Responsible living

Embracing self-reliance with a conscious heart, mindful of our choices and devoted to our local community’s wellbeing.

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    Sustainable Growing Practices

    Nature is amazing! She makes NEW out of OLD and recycles everything, constantly. Look at how (natural) soil works: leaves and other debris falls on it, the rain moistens it, and insects, worms, and…

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  • How to Improve Clay Soil Quickly

    Here in Southern Oregon we have heavy clay soil mixed with pebbles of various sizes. Most of the year the weather is dry, and the summers are really hot. Compacted clay soil, when dry,…

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  • feet bound by iron ball with the word 'socialism'

    The ONE big reason Socialism does NOT work (for the GOOD of Humanity)

    As someone who grew up in a socialist country, I have seen and felt and lived through the devastation that inevitably comes with it. Socialism sure sounds good on paper: Everything is owned by…

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