Help Needed!! Metro Nashville/Davidson Co. Council Members to Vote on Backyard Hens Tue Jan 3, 2012
December 12, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under In The News, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
by Pam Jones, from Transition Nashville What could be more green than a pet that makes you breakfast in your back yard? Metro Nashville/Davidson County Council members will vote about backyard hens (second reading) on Tuesday, January 3rd, so we need your help! See Nashville backyard chicken ordinance NO. BL2011-47 at www.nashville.gov/mc/ordinances/term_2011_2015/bl2011_47.htm If you live [...]
Great Gifts for Nature Lovers: Field Guides!
November 29, 2011 by Joyce Dierschke
Filed under Amazing Creatures, Animals & Pets, Conservation, In The News, Nature, Wild Foods & Foraging
Looking for a great gift for the nature lover in your life? Take a look at the collection of nature field guides that we’ve compiled. You’ll find below field guides on animals, plants, edibles, trees, stars, seashells, birds and more!
Amazing Creatures: Eastern Box Turtle
November 23, 2011 by Joyce Dierschke
Filed under Amazing Creatures, In The News, Nature
The Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) is the state reptile for Tennessee and North Carolina. More…
Amazing Creatures: Merlin Hawk
November 3, 2011 by Joyce Dierschke
Filed under Amazing Creatures, In The News, Nature
Merlins are not endangered, but like most birds his habitat is rapidly being destroyed. Pollution is another concern. Both of these put all wildlife in peril.
Amazing Creatures: Walking Stick Bug
November 1, 2011 by Joyce Dierschke
Filed under Amazing Creatures, In The News, Nature
Out of the corner of my eye I saw what I thought at first was a spider of some kind, but as I focused on it I saw it was a walking stick insect.
Rain Gardens Help Reduce Pollution and Protect Precious Drinking Water
October 25, 2011 by Joyce Dierschke
Filed under Conservation, In The News, Organic Food Production & Gardening, Permaculture, Sustainable Living
Rain gardens are gaining in popularity as a sustainable way to beautifully landscape property while helping to reduce water pollution.
Renown Psychic Debra Lynn Katz Joins Volunteer State Paranormal Research on Investigation of Clement Railroad Hotel Museum (Dickson, TN) on Oct 29
October 14, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Developing Psychic Powers, In The News, Intuition / Psychic, Paranormal
Debra Lynne Katz is the Founder and Director of the International School of Clairvoyance (ISC), author of three successful and popular books about identifying one’s innate psychic abilities, developing techniques for practicing ones clairvoyant powers and finding greater inner peace, growth and the power of manifesting one’s greatest desires through spiritual awareness, visualization and clairvoyance. [...]
Volunteer State Paranormal Research Conducts ITC & EVP Session at Rippavilla Plantation (Spring Hill, TN)
October 13, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Electronic Voice Phenomena, In The News, Paranormal
Click Here For The Volunteer State Paranormal Channel on YouTube The above clip is from a session held by Volunteer State Paranormal Research in the cellar of Rippavilla Plantation, located in Spring Hill, Tennessee. A great deal of paranormal activity had previously been experienced in the cellar. Our team used the PX Oviluss with great results. This is just [...]
Three Reasons to Reconsider Flu Shots
October 11, 2011 by Jyll Renee', Master Herbologist
Filed under Alternative Health, In The News
There are three major reasons why the government pushing to vaccinate 84 percent of the U.S. population with a yearly flu vaccine is so incomprehensible: The majority of flu shots contain 25 micrograms of mercury; an amount considered unsafe for anyone weighing less than 550 pounds! And which groups are most sensitive to the neurological [...]
Grow Your Natural Living Skills! Saturday Oct 8, Nashville, TN
October 6, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under In The News, Organic Food Production & Gardening, Permaculture, Sustainable Living, Wild Foods & Foraging
AN AFTERNOON OF FIVE DIVERSE MINI PLANT CLASSES, CLOTHING AND BOOKSWAP! This event is sponsored by Cindy Moonrose of Eatable Weed Walks and Plant Classes. Cindy is very knowledgable and a talented instructor. I have personally attended several of her classes, and have always come home with a wealth of new knowledge! (And sometimes even samples!) [...]