You can brew vinegar from fermentable sugars or fermentable alcohol. For example, apple cider will become apple cider vinegar if exposed to air. Exposing fruit juice or alcohol to oxygen allows for the possibility that acetic acid bacteria (AAB) may colonize the...
At Gingerhill Farm, in the early hours of March 6th, the jaboticaba canopy was vibrating with activity. Worker bees were busy visiting each flower in a dance of pollination. In three days, they were finished. Dried flowers and pollen powdered the ground beneath the...
“… and by feral I don’t mean ‘a failed wild thing’…there is no such things as a failed wild thing…it is in the nature of wild that this is it’s only option. No, feral is a failed domestication.” -Stephen Jenkinson (1) Wild Plants. Wild Food. Wild...
This week we are featuring the post “Ecstatic Dance, Big Island Hawaii Style” from our sister site, Bodhidevi.com! Are you seeking ecstatic dance Big Island style? Or looking to learn more about what ecstatic dance is? Most know it as an eccentric,...
This week we are re-posting a blog from our sister project, a holistic health and wellness service for women called Bodhidevi. Bodhidevi strives to allow women to realize their fullest selves through yoga, exercise, nutrition, meal service programs, Ayurvedic therapy,...
Recent environmental reports have revealed just how dire the trajectory of climatic change has become for humans. Now more than ever, individuals are wondering how to live sustainably while maintaining a semblance of normalcy and functionality in their lives. At...
