Slow down the River

Slow down the River

Once you read below you'll understand why it's been a bit quiet on my side. I know you know that life is more than being "busy". But how does that ...

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Lettuce Pray

Lettuce Pray

This week is my favourite of spring growing, and regardless of the amount of land that you have, even in a cityscape, you can do lettuce. I was rai...

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What the Robin Knows

What the Robin Knows

We slide to the equinox, the shortest (or longest) day. Does it feel like that to you? Sliding? Running? Roaring? Last week we had a full moon day,...

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Fiordland and the Waterfall

Fiordland and the Waterfall

Six weeks ago I scheduled last week as “feng shui” week, the week that I clear file cabinets, sort clothes, take care of sad house plants, put ...

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Teaching Kids to Surf

Teaching Kids to Surf

It's raining up here in Northland, we're in a tropical low, and the forecast is for days of rain ahead. If you are reading this, likely you are NOT...

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Chopping Wood

Chopping Wood

Before I moved to New Zealand, the sum total of my wood chopping experience was zero. Now, after 15 winters of practice, where if you want heat you...

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No Bad Weather

No Bad Weather

This Week from Becky  You are part of a group of hundreds of people receiving this magazine. I thank you for subscribing. It has been an amazing ti...

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