Fruition Forest Garden

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First Trees Make the Place Feel Like Home

First Trees Make the Place Feel Like Home

After eight and a half years on our property in Oregon without planting trees, this spring in Cornell felt different: apples, cherries, berries, and roots in the ground.

Turning Drone Photos into a Working Land Design Map

Turning Drone Photos into a Working Land Design Map

We utilized our DJI SE drone and open-source mapping tools to determine where water actually pools on our land and what to do about it.

The March ’26 Blizzard on the Homestead

The March ’26 Blizzard on the Homestead

A four day stretch of heavy snow and wind challenged us to manage fuel, water, and access in real time while staying ahead of conditions that could have overwhelmed our setup.

Naming Animals Doesn’t Make Harvest Harder For Us

Naming Animals Doesn’t Make Harvest Harder For Us

Caring deeply for animals doesn’t prevent us from harvesting them; it prepares us to do it well, with respect and responsibility.

Self-Custody as Regenerative Practice

Self-Custody as Regenerative Practice

Self-custody wasn’t a dramatic shift—it was a quiet alignment. This piece explores how Bitcoin, permaculture, and regenerative systems share the same underlying principles.

Kittens Growing Up Fast in a Small Space

Kittens Growing Up Fast in a Small Space

The first months reveal personalities, routines, and an evolving truce.