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A Lost and Found Life [Story-Poem] June 2024
[Music: Edge Hill by Groove Armada] You awaken, a child, as though for the first time, and wonder at the infinite living rainbow dancing...
The Potato Appeal
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) 💪 🥔 Potato Power! 🥔 💪 I found this story interesting and inspiring! I'd never heard about the Potato Uprising in Sweden before. (And you gotta love those cheeky billboards 😆) Potatoes are one of the...
Check Dams – Fixing Drought & Mitigating Climate Change
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) 👇 Juicy Details Below 👇 Listen up if you care about WATER! These loose rock piles, also known as "check dams," when placed strategically within a watershed, can have powerfully transformative...
Pollinator Paradise & Butterfly Goo
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) Firstly, please enjoy the incredible flowers grown by the amazing @pennyok ! (The pollinators certainly are!) She's a garden painter and a painter of gardens. Now, heres a cool fact about butterflies...
Garter Snakes for Your Garden!
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) Garter snakes help out in the garden by eating common pests like rodents and slugs. (and are non-poisonous!) 😎 You can attract them by creating snake habitat with a loose pile of stones. This...
Shiitake Mushroom Log Flush
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) Shiitake mushrooms are one of the tastiest and easiest to grow. 🍄 🍄 🍄 🍄This was the biggest flush of the season so far! They'll do this once or twice a year, but sometimes also produce smaller...
Pig Zoomies!
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) It makes me smile when the pigs get so happy and zoomy in their new pen! ☺️Meet Steve Buscemi, Dot and Poppy. 🐖 🐷 🐽
Full-Circle Chickens!
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Levi (@levimeeuwenberg) 👇 What are Full-Circle Chickens? 👇 Livestock, like chickens, aren't inherently bad for the environment. They can actually be beneficial if managed properly. 🌱 🌿 🌳 'Full-circle Chickens' is the fun...
