Category Archives: Grass

Could “earthing” help us rebalance our charged modern lives?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by dlhitzeman

I’m usually skeptical of the claims of most “naturalistic” cures for things, not because I don’t believe they can work, but because history demonstrates they’re no more of a panacea than modern medicine. Yet, there are some concepts that are so logical and contain such an element of historical veracity that I can’t help but [...] Continue reading →

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What don’t they eat?

Posted on August 10, 2011 by kmhitzeman

Goats eat.  A lot.  And with 5 of them, they can demolish a lot of greenery in a short period of time.  Here’s an example – we have the goats on our west hill, which hasn’t been mowed or grazed … Continue reading →

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Your yard could be making you money [UPDATED]

Posted on March 10, 2011 by dlhitzeman

If you haven’t already noticed, world food prices have reached crisis levels in part on one of the tightest cereal grain supplies in modern times. Unfortunately, this trend only stands to continue on the heels of a terrible wheat harvest in China after Russia’s catastrophic drought last year. What does this have to do with your yard? [...] Continue reading →

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