Are you curious about growing your own food but don’t know where to begin? Isaura Figueroa’s guide How to Grow Your Own Food: A Beginner’s Guide to sustainability and self-sufficiency is a great start. This interactive e-book encourages us to think of the importance of growing our own food, giving back to the land and…
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Sustainable, local and organic agriculture may be the answer to the long-term damaging effects of industrial agricultural. Although sustainable and organic farming is not a new concept, we are now starting to realize the importance of honoring and taking care of the land that feeds us. Most importantly, as humans we are beginning to understand…
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Few people know that black oil sunflower seeds can produce sunflower microgreens vegetables that are full of nutrients and vitamins. Microgreens are mini vegetables that are harvested right when the first leaves form. Science appears to show that microgreens contain greater amounts of nutrients than their mature counterparts. Aside from the amazing health benefits, sunflower…
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Before the invention of farming, humans were hunters and gathers. We migrated in search of life. Migration dispersed seeds and made it possible for plants, fruits and crops to grow all over the world. Seeds carry within itself new life, nourishment, initiation, reproduction and abundance not just for the human race but for all ecosystems.…
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Matcha has became very in popular lately. It is consumed as shots, lattes, teas, and even desserts, in many types of establishment everywhere from health stores to coffee shops. Resembling green tea, matcha comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. Matcha is grown by covering their tea plants 20–30 days before harvest to avoid direct sunlight.…
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We’ve been blessed with Connection (Part 1) and now we have the second installment in the video series by Brynton Martel, titled “Connection.” This one is a 7-minute audio-visual vlog with beautiful cinematography. The candid video, filmed in the outskirts of Los Angeles, is a refreshing look into many worlds that flow seamlessly together. It…
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