Natural Health | Nature Observation

Deep Woods Bath: ImproVerse Haiku

ByDavid Kuhns July 4, 2019August 20, 2019

I emersed me in/
woods, hoping to stop dying./
I must bathe more oft.

Natural Health | Nature's Laws | Off-the-Grid and Saving Resources

Stinky Well Water: That Sulfur Smell Could Be a Blessing
ByMarnie May 5, 2018August 5, 2019

By Marnie Kuhns When Dave purchased my old house that I designed and had built back in 1998, he couldn’t tie into my sister’s water line and decided to put in a well. I was quite excited about this idea because my sister’s water line breaks frequently and is very expensive to repair. A well…

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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 Haibun -- Prose + Haiku | Nature's Garden: Gardening and Land Management

Make A Redneck Birdbath: Haiku
ByDavid Kuhns October 13, 2019October 14, 2019

Old satellite dish,/ turned skyward, filled with water:/ Fine redneck birdbath.

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Nature Observation

Look For More Beauty: ImproVerse Haiku
ByDavid Kuhns August 5, 2019August 19, 2019

When you take time to/ look for beauty, you might be/ rewarded with more.

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Nature's Garden: Gardening and Land Management

Trouble In Paradise — Dealing With Pests And Problems
ByDavid Kuhns May 27, 2018July 13, 2018

Every place has pests and problems to deal with, its own Trouble In Paradise. Wisconsin mosquitos and cold, Arizona’s oppressive heat and poisonous bugs and snakes, Washington state’s rain and mold and rain and dampness, Georgia’s bugs and heat and humidity and CHIGGERS! As part of the #LightTheWorldNow #BuildHisKingdom project, I was thinking about the…

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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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