Permaculture + Potager = Foodscaping
Foodscaping is... beauty. It is conscious choice and soil-to-table awareness. It’s about being present & planning for the future. Authentic. Honest. Sustenance. Want to learn more? Go to the "Work with Me!" page.
By Jami Scholl | February 6, 2012 | 3:54 pm | Comments (2) | 
Scene from a Summer Day
“Your Day, kissing, next success, friendships, nervous system, money-making… How do you want it all to feel?”
This is the inaugural question of The Burning Question Series from Danielle LaPorte. As many of you know, Danielle’s ebook White Hot Truth Continue reading »
By Jami Scholl | January 31, 2012 | 4:06 pm | Comments (0) |
Planting seeds...
Garden the City 2012 Now Has a Social Media Intern!
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By Jami Scholl | January 29, 2012 | 10:53 pm | Comments (0) |
Now here is a punch in the gut of the nation – nearly every baby in the United States has been, and continues to be, exposed to arsenic. And not just babies – you and I are exposed, too. During this past year of 2011 inorganic arsenic, a carcinogen (cancer causing substance) has been in the news. It has been found in rice, in chicken feed and chicken meat, in apple and other fruit juices. Unlike the classic movie “Arsenic and Old Lace,” this story is not a comedy.
This is important for pregnant women and nursing mothers to know Continue reading »
By Jami Scholl | January 18, 2012 | 12:48 am | Comments (0) |
Overlook on the way to Yosemite.
In my previous post I listed instructions for what to do at this time of year… and those things are still true! If you have not done so, figure out what you eat, how much of that you want to grow, then pull out your seed and nursery catalogues to make your order lists’. While your doing that, a cup of warm beverage of your choice may be sitting at your side as you sink into the pillows. Pull up a lap blanket and get cozy. This is some of the best time of the year for thinking, for planning, for dozing into dreams.
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By Jami Scholl | January 6, 2012 | 2:25 pm | Comments (0) |
Garden Planning in Paris!
Greetings my friends;
This is a reminder that now is the time to start not only the garden planning process, but the seed selection process! There is no better way to do this than to support genetic diversity of our seed supply, support local and regional businesses and to establish a relationship with those with knowledge and a supply of what will grow best where you live. A few of my national favorites include Continue reading »
By Jami Scholl | November 29, 2011 | 6:48 pm | Comments (0) |
Arbor Day Foundation map of climate zones.
Greetings! As you begin to think about planting, a topic that will eventually arise regards climate zones. Unbeknownst to much of the population, the climate zone maps have Continue reading »
By Jami Scholl | November 22, 2011 | 4:35 pm | Comments (0) |
An Urban Farm Fresh Breakfast!
Start-up weekend, Bloomington, November 2011.
My idea was one of ten chosen to be worked on from concept to start-up. I had a small team working on Continue reading »
By Jami Scholl | November 10, 2011 | 2:26 am | Comments (4) |
The cover for a Gardeners Planting Calendar.
The past few days I have been immersed in research and design of the 2012 edition of a Gardeners Planting Calendar… and I need your opinion with a serious business decision.
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By Jami Scholl | September 30, 2011 | 1:23 pm | Comments (0) |
It’s a grey blustery day outside letting us here in the Midwest know that autumn is here. Although spring has past and summer leaves are waving sunset goodbyes, there are still things that you can plant Continue reading »
By Jami Scholl | September 21, 2011 | 3:25 pm | Comment (1) |
Hermes caught in the act of shucking corn.
It’s 10:19am Wednesday.
My new border collie puppy sleeps in front of the rolling file cart. Deep breathing then silence. The past 4 weeks with him has been one of adjustment, a change of lifestyle. A morning run is absolutely necessary for him to not be using my ankles and toes as teething ring. This little guy, Hermes, is kicking my butt into shape.
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