A San Francisco Start

Back in 2002, San Francisco began giving away green bins for free home compost collection. Composting became mandatory in 2009 for all city residents. But the process of collecting and storing kitchen compost scraps for weekly pickup was messy. (more…)

Homestead Harvest, located in the Northwest, is a family owned company dedicated to you the home food preparer and preservationist. Whether you are a novice beginner or a seasoned veteran, our focus is to provide information, along with top quality products for preserving your garden. (more…)

From their website:

Pleasant Hill Grain began as a third-generation grain farm on the plains of central Nebraska, a few miles north of Aurora. The farm’s principal products are corn and soybeans, of which over 4 million pounds are produced annually (marketed wholesale, not on the Web.) While the farm has been home to many a moo, oink, cluck & whinny over the years, presently the only four-footed residents are felines Zorro and Dribs (who are best pals or mortal enemies, depending on the time of day.) (more…)