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Heather K's Blog Posts Tagged 'farming' (2)

Sowing Seeds for Earth Restoration

How many seeds can a man plant in a lifetime?”....Nature can heal if released to its own wisdom.   However in severely damaged landscapes, humans can play a healing role, simply by sowing seeds.  And humans also need to stop invasive actions that use mined energy, ie. stop the mowing, weed-whacking, plowing, & stop adding…

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Added by Heather K on August 20, 2012 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Inspirations: Poetry & Quotations to Explore

"Thomas Jefferson said he didn’t think we could have democracy unless at

least 20% of the population was self-supporting on small farms so they were

independent enough to be able to tell an oppressive government to 'stuff it'.

It is very difficult to control people who can create products without

purchasing inputs from the system, who can market their products directly

thus avoiding the involvement of mercenary middlemen, who can butcher

animals and preserve foods…

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Added by Heather K on November 3, 2010 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

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