bike cart caravan

Posted on Nov 25, 2013
bike cart caravan

bike cart notes Small flotant Crochet sheets/balls Crochet needles/yarn/scissors Crochet book/instructions Stamps, paper, rope, clothespins, place to hang broadsides Solar powered tea pot, cups, tea Cookies Solar powered lamps Tarp Pillows Table and 2 chairs Radio transmitter battery powered? Radio Map Book about project Info banners, rope Pole marking sea level rise Binoculars   style […]

“You’re free when you realize you’re willing to go to the length that’s necessary.” Wendell Berry – October, 2013

Posted on Nov 14, 2013
“You’re free when you realize you’re willing to go to the length that’s necessary.”  Wendell Berry – October, 2013

Various inspirations from a Bill Moyers interview with Wendell Berry. Broadcast on Oct. 4, 2013.   The Peace of Wild Things By Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I […]

Growing Spartina Alterniflora: Suggestions/Contacts

Posted on Nov 13, 2013
Growing Spartina Alterniflora: Suggestions/Contacts

Conversing with Joanie McLean of Mellow Marsh Farm in North Carolina unearthed the following… Spartina Alterniflora is hard to grow from seed, and particularly hard to winter over. Seeds need to be watered and drained frequently to simulate the tide.  When watered, they must be fully saturated with water and then drained completely. Because it’s […]

growing spartina alterniflora from seed

Posted on Nov 13, 2013
growing spartina alterniflora from seed

growing salt marsh grass from seed

salt marsh problems

Posted on Nov 13, 2013
salt marsh problems

some research on the problems facing existing salt marshes today: This conclusion, which surprised the scientists, emerged from a long-term, large-scale study of salt marsh landscapes in an undeveloped coastline section of the Plum Island Estuary in Massachusetts. Over nine years, the scientists added nitrogen and phosphorus to the tidal water flushing through the marsh’s […]