Author Archives: Tao Orion
Turning Pernicious Problems into Pioneer Solutions: Learning to Observe and Manage Invasive Species
The future belongs, not to those who have the most, but to those who do the most with what they have. – Eugene P. Odum The first principle of Permaculture design is observation, which is a practice of noticing the … Continue reading
A Local Foods Movement Worth Its Salt: Lessons from Aprovecho’s 100 Mile Diet Program
It first started with an idea in the fall of 2006. I had recently moved to Aprovecho, outside of Cottage Grove, OR, after a brief stint in Portland. My partner Abel Kloster, our new friend and Aprovecho staff member Josh … Continue reading