10-03-2011 12:09 pm by Katie Birkhauser (comments: 0)
"Scientists have figured out — with the precise numbers deduced only recently — that forests have been absorbing more than a quarter of the carbon dioxide that people are putting into the air by burning fossil fuels and other activities...
Without that disposal service, the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would be rising faster..."

05-09-2011 2:23 pm by Katie Birkhauser (comments: 0)
This past weekend the Farmama Blog featured Life Box as a sponsor. Read a great post about the Life Box, including pictures of planting and words to encourage us all to grow more trees.

03-24-2011 8:34 am by Katie Birkhauser (comments: 0)
Myco-remediation of the Japanese Landscape After Radioactive Fallout. Paul Stamets presents one practical remedy using chipped wood debris, mycorrhizal fungi and trees.
