Amélie Catheline has been volunteering in the food forest since May 2017 and is a superstar volunteer. She brings with her…
Soil, Plant, Animal: Ecosystem Intersectionality
As a child, the lines between land, plants, and animals appeared stark. Plants grow in soil and animals eat plants (and other animals). Delving into the complexities of regenerative agriculture, however, the borders between soil, plant, and animal blur; everything exists in a state of codependency with its surroundings.
Be the Light
One small act of kindness, generosity, or compassion may seem small when held up to the world’s needs. It’s tempting to believe that one person’s actions don’t make a difference. Yet it only takes a single candle to brighten the night.
Miracles in the Vineyard
In the vineyard, action and hope blend together. The viticulturist takes steps to grow grapes, but at a certain point she has to stop, wait, and hope for the best: for a harvest of sweet, juicy grapes. The themes of action and hope also meet during Hanukah.
Companion Planting in a Food Forest
In food forests, trees grow alongside herbs, veggies, vines, and groundcover. This design practice—combining plants to work together for the overall benefit of the whole forest—is called companion planting.
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