Olen jo pitkään haaveillut omasta talosta ja pihamaasta, jonne voisin perustaa puutarhan kasvihuoneineen ja kasvimaineen. Tätä paikkaa odotellessa olen harrastanut pienimuotoista ruukkuviljelyä vaihtelevalla menestyksellä. Kiinnostus kasvien maailmaan on hiipinyt varkain. Osana työtäni uudistavan maatalouden tutkijana vietin viime vuonna paljon aikaa maatiloilla havainnoiden viljelijöiden arkea ja autellen parhaani mukaan maatilatöissä. En ollut tajunnut, kuinka paljon taitoa ja tietoa …
Black Hills & Badlands: a temple of democracy, void of women and minorities
Even though we had already experienced many national parks, we found both the Balck Hills as well as the Badlands impressive. Upon our arrival, a heard of bisons welcomed us to Black Hills, which we entered through Custer State park. We took the Needles Highway, a scenic drive to Mount Rushmore. We could see the …
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Wyoming and South Dakota: From rocky mountains to black hills
Teton National Park through which we drove on our way to Black Hills was stunning although it has not deserved as much attention as Yellowstone. There were lots of relatively short and tempting hiking trails around the area. The mountains ruled the scenery. Throughout our travels in different places and countries, we had developed a …
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