THE LIGHT EATERS: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth by ZOË SCHLANGER
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
BOTANY • PANT LIFE • WONDER
Zoe explores plant consciousness, communication, their ingenious ability to adapt, and more.
Recommended for plant lovers or anyone interested in understanding life.
ON TYRANNY: TWENTY LESSONS FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY BY TIMOTHY SNYDER
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
CITIZEN ACTION • HISTORY • CURRENT AFFAIRS
A compact and concise look at the history that’s especially pertinent in this moment, what we can learn from those times, and actions you can take to ensure we continue to advance humanity and uphold democracy.
HOW TO CREATE YOUR GARDEN BY ADAM FROST
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
GARDEN DESIGN • HOW-TO GUIDES • INFORMATIVE
This is a good resource for beginners and even gardeners with some experience looking to either complexly redesign a space or update a portion of it. I found it very useful for considering how to layer in plants and consider scale.
INDEPENDENT THINKING & MEDIA’S INVISIBLE POWERS FROM NOAM CHOMSKY
LEARNING RECOMMENDATION
INDEPENDENT THINKING • EMPOWERMENT • CLARITY
Check out this class from Noam Chomsky that will teach you how to hear over the noise of polarized shouting and think for yourself.
THE MYSTIC JESUS BY MARIANNE WILLIAMSON
Inner Peace • Tools for Life • Inner Peace Spirituality
WINTER GARDENING IN THE MARITIME NORTHWEST, BINDA COLEBROOK
Gardening • Growing Food • Reference
HARVEST 2024: 2st EDITION
A perfectly imperfect tracker with the aim of sharing what’s possible with a few veggie beds on an urban lot and a love for playing in the dirt.
HUBERMAN LAB: Dr. Mary Claire Haver: How to Navigate Menopause & Perimenopause for Maximum Health & Vitality
WOMEN’S HEALTH • PERI+MENOPAUSE • INFORMATIVE
SEA OF TRANQUILITY, EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL
SCIENCE FICTION • MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES • TIME TRAVEL
THE SEVEN CIRCLES: INDIGENOUS TEACHINGS FOR LIVING WELL, CHELSEY LUGER & THOSH COLLINS
ENVIRONMENT • EMPOWERING • NON-FICTION
OUTRAGE!+OPTIMISM Episode 246: Trump’s Oily Offer, Mobilizing Young Climate Voters, and the State Of Scientists
CLIMATE HEALTH • POLITICS • CREATING CHANGE
TIME MAGAZINE: “The Future of Climate Change Is Being Written in Ink Today”
A 4 minuet read by Christiana Figueres about where we’re at and what we need to do.
THE FUTURE WE CHOOSE, CHRISTINA FIGUERES & TOM RIVETT-CARNAC
ENVIRONMENT • EMPOWERING • NON-FICTION
HARVEST 2024: 1st EDITION
A perfectly imperfect tracker with the aim of sharing what’s possible with a few veggie beds on an urban lot and a love for playing in the dirt.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: Why Outdoor Adventure Is Important For Women As They Age
Inspiring women show how aging offers the possibility of adventure!
TIME MAGAZINE: “Why We’re More Exhausted Than Ever”
An experience that seems to reach far too many of us, regardless of how we’re sorted—identification, race, income, employment status—is exhaustion. It’s time to say so long to a business-needs-first society.
SOIL BLOCKING, A BOUNDLESS SOLUTION
Making soil blocks is a fun process, that in my experience, produces the healthiest seedlings and are the easiest to transplant.