Lil’ Paw Paw

When I was very young we would visit my great grandfather in Vivian, LA.  We called him Big Paw Paw (I suppose as opposed to Paw Paw being a grandfather.)  Nowadays, my kids call my father Paw Paw.  It’s so cute.  So the first time I heard from excited Pennsylvania folks about the resurgence and…

Beginnings all the time

I don’t remember the first time I heard the term permaculture.  But as with most things I hear about, I dove in head first.  My foggiest recollection brings Joel Salatin to mind.  I probably saw him in one of the emergent food documentaries that can be viewed from online streaming services.  Maybe a public screening of…