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The Savanna Project
There are many wonderful aspects to the Savanna Project, but the best is the fact that it requires almost no work. We do not burn or...
Turtle in Chief
Nov 14, 20215 min read
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Fall Garden 2021
Check out the early October garden
Turtle in Chief
Oct 2, 20210 min read
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The unhurried garden: beating analysis paralysis
If you are attempting to "design" your garden, or farm, or food forest and you feel overwhelmed, it's a telltale sign that you're trying...
Turtle in Chief
Jun 12, 20213 min read
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My highly unnatural garden
I love my potager and the plants, animals, and microbes therein. I would never dream of using synthetic chemicals, or even organic...
Turtle in Chief
May 12, 20213 min read
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What is happening here?
Given that I consider myself a steward of the land I live on, the most important question to ask when considering new projects is, "What...
Turtle in Chief
Apr 18, 20213 min read
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The Potager
According to author Joy Larkcom, the French word 'potager' is translated as 'kitchen garden,' though the actual manifestations of the...
Turtle in Chief
Mar 10, 20213 min read
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Further Farm Tales
My first born son just turned twenty and because we moved to the farm when he was a newborn, this provides an easy way to mark the years...
Turtle in Chief
Jan 6, 20214 min read
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Fall Draws Nigh
Labor Day weekend with is storybook perfect weather is over. It was warm yet breezy, and most importantly, not humid. Let's hope this...
Turtle in Chief
Sep 10, 20202 min read
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The Importance of Being Embedded
A few hours north of where I live is Holmes County, Ohio, with one of the greatest concentrations of Amish folk in the country. There are...
Turtle in Chief
Jul 18, 20203 min read
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Plants for Paradise
When you're in the business of selling plants, you're going to do everything you can to sell more plants. To this end, the landscape...
Turtle in Chief
May 25, 20202 min read
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February 15 2020
We don't mess around here at Turtle Paradise. Check out the progress. https://youtu.be/ro9hCV_BD98
Turtle in Chief
Feb 15, 20201 min read
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Snowy Day
Check it out Snowy day at the pond
Turtle in Chief
Feb 8, 20201 min read
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Turtle pond progress
Check out the turtle pond progress: https://youtu.be/UltjHFcXMfo
Turtle in Chief
Jan 16, 20201 min read
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Paradise building
The great Gene Logsdon was of the belief that if people would realize that traveling was overrated, and work on turning the spot where...
Turtle in Chief
Dec 15, 20193 min read
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