During these months of summer we must always be prepared for fire. This afternoon around 2pm a fire was reported about a mile and a half north of us. It went from 2 to 30 acres in 3 hours, fortunately it blew northward into open space and not down into the Lucas Valley neighborhood. Our... Continue Reading →

Last spring I enrolled in a permaculture course at my local community college. I was delighted at how I could apply some of my past ecology and design courses to my own home. A few things I did in the spring, and an update on them: What I didIdea I started withHow it's doingWhat I'll... Continue Reading →