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A Matter of Perspective

Way (way!) back when I went to landscape gardening and architecture school in Germany, we were taught that soil is a substrate to keep plants upright, that plant food comes...

Organic Everything: From Ecological Niche to Ma...

For all whose livelihood is tied to lovingly working with the land, winter is a welcome time to pause and reflect. Looking back, as well as forward to Spring, I...

Winter is for Learning: Delightful-insightful r...

Happy New Year 2023! Thanks to all of you, this is my Year Fourteen running the Pantry, and I’m more inspired than ever to be a force for “green good”...

Gardening in a Changing Climate

This may well turn out to be one of the most important blogs I’ll ever write, and I owe huge gratitude to Linda Gilkeson, renowned food gardener, author, and educator...

Spring 2022 Equinox

Dear Friends and Pantry Customers, Hope you had a happy vernal equinox!  Spring seems to be taking its own sweet time this year. On my daily bicycle commute to the...

Location, location, location… no moss on this biz!

Dear Organic Gardener’s Pantry aficionados, after a long time without a beep, it is my pleasure to send you an update today. Needless to say, 2020 and the first half...