Steward Trek
Soil. The final frontier.
These are the annals of the soilship Victory. It’s life long mission to raise wholesome good food, to restore habitat and ecological function, and to boldly grow what no one has gone before.
Explore Our World
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Gift of Yesterday
Soil date 15.090. When you work with the land, the work one puts in yesterday or many yesterdays ago can start to manifest itself. Last fall I planted garlic bulbs… Read more ⇢
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De-thatching
Soil Date 15.089 Today I worked on clearing my high tunnel area from thatch for a poor lawn I solarized last fall. There was a great deal of crab grass.… Read more ⇢
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The place that raised me…
“Were you raised by wolves?” or “Were you raised in a barn?” While I had human parents, my siblings and I claim that we raised ourselves. In many ways that… Read more ⇢
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Sticks and no stones
Soil Date 15.37 Today, I moved some dead branches and limbs away from my scattered woodland boxelder trees to make access for maple sugaring season. There is a simple satisfaction… Read more ⇢
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“Let the earth sprout…”
Soil Date 15.34 It is written, in the tradition I grew up on, that on the third day of creation the Creator commanded that vegetation filled the earth that was… Read more ⇢
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Soil Date.
Time is a gift. We as humans have devised many ways of tracking it. This is mine, as nothing is more important than how we treat the land under our… Read more ⇢
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