Nature Haibun -- Prose + Haiku | Nature's Guys Thinking and Pondering

Sharing What The Land Teaches – ConTEXTing Haiku

ByDavid Kuhns August 29, 2019August 29, 2019

Trees, wildflowers, birds,/

bugs, fields. The land teaches me /

much. I want to share.

Nature's Garden: Gardening and Land Management

Pulling Out Invasive Privet After A Rain
ByDavid Kuhns June 29, 2021August 31, 2021

Invasive privet (aka Chinese privet) is a non-native species throughout the Southeast USA. Privet crowds out native wildflowers, bushes and trees, and is difficult to remove. For example, when I moved to my property in Catoosa County, Northwest Georgia, nearly the entire edge of my woods was a solid mass of privet. Since removing it,…

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Nature Observation | Nature's Garden: Gardening and Land Management

Killer Gardening Mistakes: Haiku
ByDavid Kuhns June 12, 2019August 29, 2019

When planting gardens, / you shouldn’t confuse okra/ pods with Orca pods.

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Nature's Garden: Gardening and Land Management

Stinging Nettle Soup (with potatoes) : Try it! (Includes recipe and how-to video)
ByDavid Kuhns April 7, 2018April 9, 2018

Out on Vashon Island, WA, many people think stinging nettles are obnoxious weeds, but they are quite healthy to eat! Eating from the wild: Potato & Stinging Nettle Soup…so good. Try it, you’ll like it! (To see the videos that go along with this, visit Gene’s “Live Innovations Farm and Education Center” Facebook page, or…

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Nature's Guys Thinking and Pondering

What Am I Complaining About? Feeling Grateful (A Video)
ByDavid Kuhns July 8, 2019July 30, 2019

What are we complaining about? In this video, I’m stealing Marnie’s FrontPorchSense.com idea to talk about gratitude. We live in an amazing time and place. Why do I complain? I should be more grateful. (I’m going to complain about my complaining). Nature’s Guy video about gratitude (What are we complaining about!?!?)

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Nature Haibun -- Prose + Haiku | Off-the-Grid and Saving Resources

Natural Solar Power Clothes Dryer – Haibun
ByDavid Kuhns August 6, 2019August 10, 2019

Warm Feelings About Our New Solar Power Clothes Dryer I drive up the long and winding yellow dirt road that leads to our door. The shape of my front porch seems somehow different, somehow unexpected, somehow off balance. And yet our two-story house seems more home and homey than ever. Suddenly, I realize what’s making…

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Nature Observation

Observing Nature with a Purpose
ByDavid Kuhns February 6, 2022February 24, 2022

I spend a lot of time observing nature as I wander and work in the woods, creek and fields. Whether on my property near the #ChickamaugaNMP in Northwest Georgia, at my relatives in Arizona, Wisconsin or Washington, or traveling around this fantastic country (and world), I’ve always loved seeing God’s creations, and how they work…

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