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Practical Earthkeeping

Written by various guest authors, Practical Earthkeeping shares personal stories of practical earthkeeping, in small personal decisions and in work around large structural changes.

Practical Earthkeeping: The Benefits of Native Plants

Practical Earthkeeping: The Benefits of Native Plants

August 15, 2022 - In this article, Vidhya explores a very important and basic member of this habitat that we can welcome into our yards, gardens and communities—the native plants. By Vidhya Chintala

Practical Earthkeeping: Protecting Our Birds

Practical Earthkeeping: Protecting Our Birds

July 11, 2022 - We can protect our birds by making bird friendly homes and choices! By Vidhya Chintala

Practical Earthkeeping: Transforming a Septic Drainfield and More

Practical Earthkeeping: Transforming a Septic Drainfield and More

July 4, 2022 - Today we welcome back Rev. Elaine Breckenridge as our guest writer as she shares a significant earthkeeping project from her own back yard. by Rev. Elaine Breckenridge

How We Do It: Earthkeeping Ideas from the Circlewood Community

How We Do It: Earthkeeping Ideas from the Circlewood Community

June 27, 2022 - Last week, since learning from each other is foundational for The Ecological Disciple (and our parent organization, Circlewood), we invited readers to share earthkeeping practices and habits from their own lives. We are grateful for those who shared from their experience.

Practical Earthkeeping: Everyday Chores—A First Step to Change

Practical Earthkeeping: Everyday Chores—A First Step to Change

June 13, 2022 - Today we introduce our new column, Practical Earthkeeping. We'll be hearing from different people in the Monday column on this topic while James is moving he and his family to Camano Island. Today, we hear about ways to make chores more sustainable. By Vidhya Chintala.