The Emergency Back-up Pantry – What Does Yours Look Like? What does your pantry look like? Do you have one? I don’t think you need to ask why you need one. A backup pantry isn’t a bunker or a hoard of beans. It’s a sensible stash of food and supplies that helps you handle storms, […]
Kitchen Gardens Part 2 – A Step-by-Step Guide If you read our Kitchen Gardens – Part 1: From Windows to a Dooryard Garden, you know that you don’t need a backyard to enjoy fresh herbs and veggies. Just a little creativity and a sunny spot. Whether you’re in a small apartment kitchen or have room […]
Kitchen Gardens: From Windows to a Dooryard Garden A kitchen garden doesn’t have to mean a sprawling plot behind a country farmhouse. At its heart, it’s about keeping fresh, edible plants close at hand. Whether that’s basil on your windowsill, a tower of greens by the fridge, or a traditional patch of vegetables just outside […]
Chapter 1: A Primer on Sustainable Eating This primer on sustainable eating is a beginning. Understanding the problems and the terms experts use, and how to make changes that are appropriate to you. Sustainable eating isn’t about strict rules. It’s about making better food choices. For the planet and, often, for our health. At its […]