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Gardening as a journey - Pt 1, The destination
Eatable gardening can be thought of as a journey. Most journeys, as opposed to simply wandering about, begin with a determination of the destination. For many years when I thought about gardening I pretty much mentally considered it starting by preparing the soil, with the destination being the harvest. However, while gardening is really cyclical, with a new iteration each year, now I consider the destination not the harvest, but the plate. A quick side note which will become
fireham
Jun 22 min read
How I'm going to write this book (and how I'm not).
It is very likely, there will be few pictures or illustrations in these posts/articles. The reasons are I am no artist, I can barely draw a recognizable stick figure, and so I will spare you my toddlers level artwork, especially since I can't find my favorite crayons. Since I cannot draw, I would need to use other people's artwork, and getting permission takes time.. did I mention yet that I'm lazy? A primary goal of this book, and every post/article in it, is to encourage yo
fireham
Jun 13 min read
Introduction
One of the first questions a speaker or writer needs to answer, to gain the attention of the audience, is “why do I care” What is going to cause me, the audience member, to invest an amount of time and energy here and now on this presentation, rather than any other option currently available? I guess my answer(s) would include: Do you like to eat? Do you like fresh food? Do you like being healthy? Those really are the crux of what I’m presenting. Hopefully, you also like bei
fireham
Jun 17 min read
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