On Gardening and Hope
Guys, last week sucked. Royally. Three more men have died at the hands of police officers, and 11 officers were shot at the hand of someone seeking to cause even …
Food & Farm
Community Garden Update
It’s been a bit of time between updates of the Union Avenue Community Garden, and I’ll let you know right now that the growth has been crazy good. It’s always …
Asparagus Farm Tour
It looks like this year is the year of having all of my farm dreams come true. I’m getting to learn quite a bit about small and large scale farming, …
Can Anything Good Come From Chicago?
The Union Street Community Garden is officially underway! We have more than the four 4×4 raised beds that we put up in early April, and we have things growing! Unfortunately, …
What’s In the Community Garden: 4/29
It’s April. Late April, and I still have nothing in the ground yet. Mostly because Chicago is being VERY tempermental with her weather, and mainly, because I’m just tired. We …
Celebrating Earth Day with Mazda CX5
Celebrating Earth Day this year has been very special to me, and I’m happy to have partnered with Mazda in my efforts. This year, we decided to make a full …