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I am a Master Gardener, Master Composter, Permaculture expert, homesteader, writer, and mother of a spunky 16-year-old.
After a 20-year career in urban agriculture, green building and environmental sustainability, chronic illness forced me to shift my expertise and passion from the public sphere to home and hearth.
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