An addiction to gardening is not all bad when you consider all the other choices in life.
quote / saying by Cora Lea Bell

IN HONOR OF WORLD WATER DAY! Many of us reap great harvests from our garden. What about harvesting rain? Yes, harvest our rain! Collecting rainwater is not a new concept! It is an ancient traditional practice. Historical records show that rainwater was collected in simple clay containers as far back as 2,000 years ago. Maybe it’s time to put some of these ancient techniques of rainwater harvesting back into practice!

This is an excerpt from the HGEL ebook “Starting and Maintaining a School Garden Program: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints” which will be available for purchase from the HGEL Groedibles.com store opening Spring of 2011.