As the previous New Moon entered, in August, I had a transformative experience at a gathering of friends. I entered into the community space with an awareness of the coming of the New Moon, a period marked by the darkness, of night and of life…

Today I am thankful for the inventor(s) of the hose. Yes, that’s right, I bought a hose. Life has been full and many creative endeavors have been demanding my time these days…

These days are busy. The plants are busy making flowers, the insects are busy collecting pollen, and I am busy trying to balance work with play…

One new thing I recently, and hesitantly, did in the garden was a bit of pest control. I’ve been reading up about companion planting and polycultures…

Well, that was nice. I started this blog of accountability and then promptly left town for a week to visit family in Michigan…

As a kid, I always wanted a green thumb. I stared in awe at people who had mastered the enigmatic world of plants…