Flower repurposing is one of the biggest things happening in the events industry right now.
Part botany, part history, part cultural anthropology—Trees goes beyond the basics to tell readers everything they might want to know…
There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything to him.
Did you know that the rubber in your shoes came from a tree?
Words are powerful. They can hurt or they can heal.
Inventive and delicious food, made from what most people throw away, by the co-founder of the celebrated Danish restaurant, Noma.
While researching medicinal plants found in Mexico for a medicinal plant garden I am designing in Cuixmala, Mexico, I was…
What can wild nature do for food production and how can food production help wild nature?
Larry Weaner is an icon in the world of ecological landscape design, and now his revolutionary approach is available to…
Since billions of microplastics have been found in those silken tea bags (which are actually made of plastic), a much…
Inspired by a recipe from “Mediterranean Cooking” by Paula Wolfert.
This is the perfect soup to make anytime of the year but especially like to make it during the holiday…
An innovative multi purpose waste-to-energy plant
Only the healthiest of cones will do, which have no curves, no sap, and no insect bore holes.
Olafur Eliasson’s is a Danish-Icelandic artist with an extensive body of work that spans sculpture, painting, photography, film and installation…
John D. Liu is a Chinese American film-maker and ecologist. Through his camera lens he underlines the importance of life,…
A zero waste grocery guide
The Berkeley Tool-Lending Library in Berkeley, California, is part of the town’s public library system.
At least 30 percent of food ends up in landfills each year in the United States. Thanks to these five…
Ecosystem Restoration Camps are hubs of restoration activity where campers can work together with the local community to actively implement…
For young Max summer vacation is the best time of the year.
Bugs, of all kinds, were considered to be “born of mud” and to be “beasts of the devil.” Why would…
Emily Dickinson was a keen observer of the natural world, but less well known is the fact that she was…
In this beguiling book, Edward Posnett journeys to some of the most far-flung locales on the planet to bring us…
Take a journey through the season and years as we follow the seed’s transformation from a seedling to a sapling…
Growing the past to save the future.
Each page was grown during February and March 2019.
Durable, sustainable and uniquely beautiful.
This crown from 19th century France.
Our Winter cover art explained.
Watch this film based on a shocking true story.
These spoons are made from bamboo leaves…
Recently installed on the site of Old Mud Creek Farm, an organic and regenerative farm in the Hudson Valley, the…
From Clean Soup by Rebecca Katz
from The Cancer-Fighting Kitchen: Nourishing, Big-Flavor Recipes for Cancer Treatment and Recovery by Rebecca Katz
Should you consume raw mushrooms and/or mushroom mycelium? How can one safely use mushrooms?
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This is how I save leftovers, bread, fresh herbs and bananas at home: simply store the foods in freezer safe…
Nurdle Patrol is a citizen science project lead by the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve at the University of Texas…
New York City Is Giving Out Prescriptions For Free Fruits And Vegetables.
Merdacotta are ceramics made from cow dung and clay.
Biodegradable funerary urns…
Very encouraging news for the world’s depleted coral reefs thanks to scientists who successfully reproduced endangered corals in a laboratory…
Reducing Waste by Reusing Materials in the Garden by Priscilla Woolworth **originally published in Green America
A group of professional nature recordists from around the globe have collaborated to develop Nature Soundmap , an enjoyable and…
CALIFORNIA GOLD-MINING SITES HOLD HIDDEN TREASURE: RARE HEIRLOOM FRUITS AND NUTS.
Did you know that it was in the 1980s that the potential of snail secretions was first noticed by breeders…
Since one of the issues I’m preoccupied with is waste, I chose as Gamechanger someone who has created a successful…
The artist who got my attention is David Brooks. At Storm King, he drew inspiration from the landscape and local…
In 85 innovative recipes, Lindsay-Jean Hard— who writes the “Cooking with Scraps” column for Food52—shows just how delicious and surprising…
Imagine an organism that feeds you, heals you, reveals secrets of the universe and could help save the planet.
A whimsical bedtime book perfect for sharing.
Contributions from Michael Pollan, Andrew Weil, Eugenia Bone, and many more experts make Fantastic Fungi an awe-inspiring visual journey through…
Viktor Schauberger’s knowledge of natural energies led to inventions which, if properly harnessed, could solve the world’s energy crisis. Unfortunately…
Did you know that chamomile, which has astringent properties, could be used to tone your skin?
Moon Gardening with Priscilla Woolworth
Did you know that in the 30+ years since the disaster zone was evacuated, rare and endangered animals are flourishing.
Zach Bush is a triple board certified physician, master healer & consciousness, and is the founder and director of M…
A sample of some recent good news.
For nearly 80 years, Yvon Chouinard has followed his own advice, pursuing, with equal fervor, sports adventures, business excellence, and…
In order to protect monarch butterflies from becoming an endangered species in 2019, millions of acres of native milkweed need…
Frozen green beans are half the cost of fresh ones and retain more vitamins A and C than other frozen…
Polly Higgins is a pioneer; since stepping down from her legal practice as a court advocate, she devotes her time…
When describing how Van Gogh has inspired him, and whose work Hockney has long admired, “ his paintings are full…
Cordyceps Sinensis mushroom, is also referred to as a symbiant (not a parasite), boosts the immune system of its known…
Christine Radtke is working to use spider silk to reconnect severed nerve fibers.
…you need to read this.
This magic elixir is what her grandmother doused her with when she had gotten into a patch of the dreaded…
This is one of those naturally creamy treats that is actually good for you!
Versatile and nutritious, wild green pesto is a gourmet delight!
In 2018, Food & Wine named this recipe one of their 40 best.
This adorable alphabet book, features animals from angel fish to zebra, each brilliantly created with flower petals, leaves and other…
This sweet story chronicles the adventures (and misadventures) of the Gaines kids as they grow vegetables and flowers in their…
Trees are our allies in healing the world.
Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance
From the cookbook Lunch! by Olivia Mack McCOOL
Seed saving happens all year long, depending where you live.
Louise Bourgeois (1911– 2010) was a French-American artist. Born in Paris, she was raised by parents who ran a tapestry…
Chinese vlogger Li Ziqi films her videos in the serene countryside of China.
A Group of Residents Prevented a Coal Mine from Being Built in their community in Australia.
I discovered that I have sugar maple trees in the woods by my house.
All companies have signed the Safe Seed Pledge- a written commitment to sell only non-GMO seed.
My generation and the generations that went before have failed you. We failed to grasp the basic premise of intergenerational…
A Global Youth Strike for Climate Action is planned for March 15 and the movement is rapidly building momentum.
I made this recently and loved it. You can also add extra vegetables, such as chickpeas and zucchini.
Eco Tips from Priscilla Woolworth
It was fun creating the flower motif cover for this issue, using recycled paper and filling the triangle pouches with…
Even though we are only a few weeks away from Spring, if you live in the Northeast, winter may last…
William Coperthwaite is a teacher, builder, designer, and writer who for many years has explored the possibilities of true simplicity…
Eloquent text and stunning illustrations combine to explore the many ways seeds are distributed. A farmer and her son carefully…
Nature is full of surprises: deciduous trees affect the rotation of the Earth, cranes sabotage the production of Iberian ham,…
Greta Thunberg, is a sixteen-year old Swedish superstar activist working to stop global warming and climate change.
A xylotheque is a small library where every “book” is made by the wood of the tree that is documented…
Did you know that bird-friendly landscaping provides food, saves water, and fights climate change?
Did you know that there is very little research into the aggregated effects of exposure to indoors pollutants from kitchen…
The Story of Electronics employs the Story of Stuff style to explore the high-tech revolution’s collateral damage—25 million tons of…
