Tag Archive for ‘sustainable journey’

AROUND THE URBAN HOMESTEAD pt 2

We wrap up another busy week with a pictorial dispatch – highlighting our new grey water project and more! Goat Walk & Talk Student working on an profiling some local eco heroes for a NPR radio piece comes along on one of our goat walks.  Jordanne shows her some wild edibles that are popping up [...]

HOMEGROWN REVOLUTION SCREENING, INDIANA

Since Homegrown Revolution is now an “official short film” Jordanne finished whipping up a website for our little 15 minute homegrown production (still a few things that need to be fixed on the site but it’s usable) When Wild & Scenic Film Festival came calling they had us down for 12 minutes.   While editing Jordanne [...]

SUSTAINABLE LA EVENT

Photo copyright 2008 Chris Malcolm Sunday we’ll be hitching up our wagon (biodiesel running suburban) and sharing our sustainable journey at SUSTAINABLE LA from 12pm – 6pm (full event details) Jules Dervaes (Farmer D) will be a part of a panel moderated by Russ Parsons, food columnist for the Los Angeles Times Wherever he has called [...]

URBAN HOMESTEAD HAPPENINGS

The monthly co-op pick up is today. I am hoping the olive oil order will be on that truck since I need to make some soap soon. The herbs are drying well (thanks to the nice warm weather) and will be using them to make some secondary products for ourselves and possibly for other homegrown [...]

SMALL STEPS

It’s challenging to look at the overall running of the urban homestead and figure out what could be done better, which new projects should be incorporated and so forth. When you’ve line dried clothes your whole life or planted a garden for as long as you can remember, it’s even more of a challenge for [...]