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Interesting articles, essays, and links. Learn about issues and get inspired!
Gardening at Altitude
It's tough (to say the least) to garden in Tahoe. Cold nights, hot days, and snow that could fall during any month of the year make this environment a challenge for even the greenest of thumbs. Read more about what people are doing to make it work and still get their hands dirty:
http://moonshineink.com/archives.php/65/1365
Backyard Chickens
There's a growing movement to raise 'backyard chickens' in order to get fresh tasty eggs. Hens are easy to care for and quiet, but there are laws against keeping them in Tahoe. To read more about one man's fight to raise chickens, read the article by Melissa Siig from Moonshine Ink:
http://moonshineink.com/articles.php/68/1523
Building a Healthy Food System in Rural America
A new approach to eating local in the small town of Hardwick, Vermont - population 3,200.
Back to the Land
" ... and the Pursuit of Happiness"
A touching blog post on the NY Times that talks about re-connecting with the land. Alot of scrolling, but it's worth it!
To read the post, click here.
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