every garden a munition plant

organic heirloom tomato seedlings – magickal manifestation bombs: as they grow, your desires manifest.

USDA Wants Genetic Engineering Allowed in Organic

“A recent USDA report is attempting to make the case for “organic genetically engineering” is part of a well-funded campaign coordinated by Monsanto and their governmental, corporate, and non-profit partners to legitimize a dangerous and untested technology. This is a campaign to impoverish farmers by making them dependent on expensive genetically modified seeds and the [...]

the future of food, a must see documentary about GM crops

If you haven’t seen this documentary, I suggest you do so before coming on to my blog and defending GM crops. Monsanto is one of the creepiest corporations out there, they invade plant cells with genetic codes and then patent the seeds they make whilst buying up all of the seed companies in the world. [...]

sunshiney flowers

sunflower

edible chrysanthemum

what's for dinner, sequoia?

We only had a few okra plants come up, so I made fried okra! Just take some okra, soak it in eggs and then coat it with some corn meal and spices and throw it in the frying pan.

Homegrown black-seeded simpson lettuce with avocados and nasturtium flowers. Nasturtium flowers are edible and they’re really good [...]

organic gardening reaches the white house

First lady’s organic garden concerns chemical firms
by Jim Snyder

Michelle Obama planted an organic garden to promote fruits and vegetables as part of a healthy diet, but some chemical companies are worried it may plant a seed of doubt in consumers’ minds about conventionally grown crops.
via: TheHill.com

fresh from the garden

yay for organics.
its good for you and the planet. organic food has been proven time and time again to be more nutritive than conventionally grown and genetically engineered food.
be smart, start a garden.

if you need advice just send me an email sequoia@sequoiaredd.com

a very yummy brandywine heirloom tomato

radish and romaine salad with balsamic vinegar, [...]

the little shack that could

my humble abode/nest/domestic space in all of its glory…

yes that is a wooden bumper, perfectly legal.

new garden bed (we stole the space ), salvaged BBQ to the right, tier garden to the back

heirloom tomato with character enhancing blemish, mmm organic.
the little sprouts around it are yellow carrots because Carrots and Tomatoes are Lovers.

all [...]

truth be told

Jean-Paul Says:
February 15, 2009 at 9:21 pm e
As a person who lives in a high-rise filing cabinet for service industry slaves, do you think that it is possible for a person in my position to both reconnect with nature as well as establish a modicum of self-sufficiency as you have through your gardening? Honestly, I [...]

inspiration motivation

My garden is growing.
It may seem strange, but its teaching me a lot about competition. You plant a few seeds, some grow, some don’t, they unfurl themselves in the most beautiful manner, maybe there’s too many in one spot, so you have to thin the small ones out, but always, no matter what, no matter [...]