Winning the War on Waste One Cup at a Time
Its time to focus on zero waste instead of recycling. Here are a few ways to do that.
5 Reasons Why Community Gardens Matter
Learning how to grow food is a skill worth learning. It puts your in touch with the cycles of life, with weather and climate, with flexibility and patience. Research shows that putting your hands in the soil can help boost immunity and decrease depression. Gardening is also a gateway drug for caring more about nature, the environment and all aspects of our food system. I’ve also learned from years of growing food with children that when they grow it, they eat it! Gardening causes you to fall in love with vegetables in a deep and lasting way.
An Edible Victory
Join my 21 day sugar challenge class and start the new year off right!
It’s Not Too Late to Start a Veggie Garden
Three easy, edible crops you can start right now, in early July, for delicious success this summer.
Less Screens, More Greens
We need to get outside, back to the garden. Vegetable garden projects can offer up an elegant “technology” that incorporates science, math, social studies, art and history. STEAM curriculum is all there, outside. Screen free.
Garden Book Inspiration
Tweet As I spend this spring writing my book, tentatively titled SuRu’s Garden Adventure, I’m thinking about who my ideal reader would be. There is no use writing a book about gardening with and for kids for those who already have their hands in the dirt....