Crop Cycles
By Carol Ann Sayle At seven o’clock on an already-warm, humid, drought-suffering mid-June day, sweat dripped from my face as I leaned on the spading
Gardening
Food is Free
Photography By Dustin Fedako The Food is Free Project started in November 2011 with a single four-by-four-foot raised bed of winter greens in John VanDeusen
Thirst
By Carol Ann Sayle The plants droop in the torrid afternoon sun, hopeful that the day’s torture may eventually fade. Leaves slump to flank stalks—channels
In Dry Times
By Jeremy Walther Photography by Holly Henderson When traveling east to west along Interstate 10 somewhere near Sonora, the transition is sensed more than observed.
A Splice of Life
By Laura McKissackPhotography by Susan Kalergis It’s a mild, sunny day as a farmer in Onga, a town in the Fukuoka prefecture of Japan, stands in front
When in Drought
Though the seemingly generous amount of rain our city finally received in December and January provided much-needed relief from record-breaking aridity, Central Texas drought conditions
Houses of Green
By Jeremy WaltherPhotography by Kelly West A common frustration for gardeners is lack of control. The books say it won’t happen, but we do get
Saving the Future
By Laura McKissack There are many reasons to save seeds from your harvest. The first, of course, is an economical one, but other reasons include
Organics by Gosh
By Jessica DupuyPhotography by Aimee Wenske The evening grind for the kitchen at Hopdoddy Burger Bar, South Congress Avenue’s hip beer-and-burger joint, plays out as
Eat Your Roses
By Jim Long Is a rose an herb? Most people would say no, believing herbs to be merely parsley, sage, rosemary, thyme and a few
Let It Bee
By Jeremy WaltherPhotography by Jody Horton For those of you with an already-full plate and a love for new projects, a warning: do not talk
Yard Labor
By Ellen SweetsPhotography by Andy Sams It’s a mild, blue-sky weekday that finds seven men in identical turquoise-and-gray-striped shirts and pants working on nicely banked
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