Poem – Zen meditation for a sacred tablecloth
My tablecloth is sacred. It catches crumbs and dust. I take it outside for shaking and wave it with all my might.
Author: Natalia Smothers (Your Green Homestead)
Your Green Homestead announced the winner of 2020 Highest Rated Entry Award
Your Green Homestead announced the winner of the 2020 Highest Rated Entry Award set at $1,200.00.
The Greenhouse Effect from The Magic of Findhorn
Our newly formed in early 2020 Permaculture and Spirituality group chose to read a book The Magic of Findhorn by Paul Hawken at an advice…
Competition vs. Collaboration
Taming opposing forces in 2020 Contest for Your Green Homestead Highest Rated Entry Awards with consensus decision-making process and constructive ser…
Poem – I HAVE
I have a warm and peaceful feeling.
I know you’re in this world with me.
It doesn’t matter if you’re far or near.
I take a happy sail to sea.
Your Green Homestead announced winners of 2019 Highest Rated Entry Awards
Your Green Homestead announced today the winners of its inaugural 2019 Highest Rated Entry Awards set at $1,000.00 this year.
What does ancient Terra Preta in Amazon Forests have in common with Eldorado, modern day Biochar, Black Revolution in agriculture, and local Gasification Initiative?
By Nancy Cooper and Matt Newman (Aries Clean Energy), Forbes Walker, Ph.D. (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), and Natalia Smothers (Your Green Homestead) Wouldn’t it be…
Plant Daffodils once, enjoy for decades
Bright colors of daffodils, their resistance to frost and pests as well as their hardiness without maintenance make these perennials almost a must on …
Song DAFFODILS
Authors:
Jon Wolfe (voice, music, guitar)
Natalia Smothers (lyrics)
Image of Laurel Ridge Narcissus Plantings in Litchfield, CT
Poem Daffodils – Contest Entry
A burst of golden color from blooming daffodils
Shakes up the daunting bleakness of winter draining hills.
The yellow star-shaped flowers with trumpet…