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Exploring Gratitude in the Garden

spiritual gardens

By: Brent Knoll

Some say the gateway to happiness is through gratitude. Taking time each day to reflect and acknowledge the gifts we are given, brings warmth to the heart and peace of mind, and what better place to practice this gratitude than in the garden.

I find the garden a perfect place to reflect and practice gratitude on a daily basis. For me, this manifests quite easily when Iʼm planting and harvesting my incredible edibles.  Weʼre talking... Read More

An Organic Market in your own Back Yard

Edible gardens

By Brent Knoll

Imagine having access to an upscale organic market in your own backyard enjoying vegetables, fruits and herbs that you’ve harvested from your own garden. A daily supply of mixed greens, fresh herbs, vine-ripe tomatoes and countless veggies, at your finger-tips year-round. All you need is the intention, a little elbow grease and a space…

Letʼs start with the most important element in garden creation and that is your intention. Ask yourself, what does this garden mean to me?... Read More

An Empowered Life Through Living Food

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By: Brent Knoll

Do you live an empowered life? I’m referring to feeling the spiritual, political, social and economic strength that is our god given right? The unwavering confidence in your own capabilities? If not, it may be your health that is betraying you, more so your food…

The old saying, “you are what you eat” is becoming more relevant each day, as people eat processed, nutrient-deficient toxic food and as a result have no color... Read More

Take your shoes off before going outside

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By: Brent Knoll

You mean, “take those shoes off before coming inside” right? Nope, you read correctly the first time.

As a child were you one of the lucky ones that got to run in the rain and play in the mud barefoot? To feel the coolness of the water and squish of the mud between the toes? To play in the garden and feel the warmth of the soil as you picked vegetables and of course, threw some at... Read More

Electric Tuesday

Green Electricity

Its Electric Tuesday!

Here are some great Facts about Electricity!!

Fun Facts source: Evolve Green
In 1978, only eight percent of households had microwave ovens. Today, 83 percent have them.

The size of a typical home has increased from 1100 to 1800 square feet over the past ten years.

As late as 1993, high-tech paraphernalia like computers, printers and video games had a negligible effect on power usage. Today, it's estimated to account for more than 13 percent of... Read More

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