by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
You’re invited into OUR shared journey and new newsletter segment: “Getting to Gnome Your Gardeners” through the eyes of newest intern and gnome: Rootz.It’s bright and early Thursday morning at OUR (One United Resource) ECOVILLAGE, and all OUR on-land hands are...
by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | 2020 CSA
One of the many ways to define Permaculture is by describing its three ethics: Care of the Earth, Care of People, and Fair Share. I’d like to tell you about how OUR ECOVILLAGE follows the ethic of People Care. One of these ways is by creating a culture of food...
by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | 2020 CSA
This week’s healing herb which you are receiving as a tea is the notorious and plentiful Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica). What are some of your first thoughts when you hear the plant’s name? That prickly little rascal? I don’t even want to get close...
by Admin | Jun 23, 2020 | 2020 CSA
One of the most exciting things about a garden is the anticipation of what beauty and bounty is to come. So this week we want to tease you with what will be finding itself in your boxes later in the season … TOMATOES! The greenhouses are filled with little...
by Admin | Jun 16, 2020 | 2020 CSA
Here at OUR ECOVILLAGE we practice a no waste ethic, even though sometimes we seem to find ourselves with too much of a good thing. We had some potatoes that we couldn’t cook, so instead of tossing them in the compost bucket, we saved them so you can plant your very...
by Admin | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week’s healing herb addition to your box is Oregano (Origanum vulgare)! Oregano is a beautifully aromatic herb that originated in the mountains of Greece. Most of the culinary herbs that we eat also have medicinal and healing properties.Oregano is quite...
by Admin | Jun 16, 2020 | 2020 CSA
Do you enjoy the baking in your Lifestyle box each week? I also do custom orders!Whether you have an upcoming social distancing event or your simply craving cinnamon buns, I can bake it for you! I am also taking orders for Father’s Day desserts, just place your order...
by Admin | Jun 16, 2020 | 2020 CSA
This week I invite you to expand and deepen your sensory awareness with a sense meditation.Find a comfortable place to sit outside and begin with your eyes closed, focusing on your breath. Bring all of your awareness to the surface of your skin.How does the air feel?...
by Admin | Jun 10, 2020 | 2020 CSA
Let’s Get Wild! Fox Walking This week we invite you to take ‘earthing’, the practice of having your bare feet on the ground to the next level with a practice called fox walking. We learned this practice from the Kamana Wilderness Awareness School....
by Admin | Jun 10, 2020 | 2020 CSA
Broccoli Leaves In the OUR Educational CSA box this week you are receiving large broccoli leaves, which many people don’t realize are completely edible and delicious! As permaculturalists it is so important to use every part of the foods we grow or buy in order...
