I found this little 5 leaf clover at work. Yes, I will be saving (pressing) it, and I do hope it brings luck to myself, family, and everyone who likes this post. 💜
Category: Foraging
Video: Creepy Cordyceps Infected Moth
Yesterday, after a storm that dropped 3 inches of rain, we hiked through our forest to assess flooding and discovered a Cordyceps fungus infecting a moth, which we left undisturbed.
Small Medicinal Herb Garden: Maximize Space for Health
Creating a mini medicinal herb garden is feasible even in limited spaces like patios or small raised beds. Essential herbs include sage, peppermint, and lemon balm, known for their medicinal benefits. It’s important to choose useful herbs, consider planting seasons, and ensure proper soil and watering for successful cultivation.
Dick Proenneke Alone in the Alaskan Wilderness, Free ebook
Dick Proenneke, retiring at 50, built a cabin in the Alaskan wilderness in 1968 and lived there for over 30 years. His life was documented in the acclaimed film “Alone in the Wilderness.” Proenneke’s self-reliance and connection to nature serve as inspiration for simplicity and conservation today. His legacy endures through books and preserved sites.
Growing Summer Squash, Eggplants, and Tomatoes: Harvest Update
Our garden is producing very well so far this year. I only planted a couple of summer squash plants, a Chinese eggplant, two rows of okra, two rows of top-pick pinkeye peas, peppers, and six Rutgers variety tomatoes. So far the tomatoes are doing well however they are not yet ripe. We have had so…