Tag: gardening

The Steward’s Paradox

Puddock Hill Journal #29: Leave it alone, but you can’t leave it alone. I’ve been down to the short strokes and up against a deadline on the novel I’m writing for my Masters of Environmental Studies degree from the University of Pennsylvania, so I didn’t get out to walk the Puddock Hill property much over […]

Finding Stewardship

Puddock Hill Journal – Entry #3: My first pond teaches me. My experience with environmental stewardship began when we were living in Bedford Hills, New York, in Westchester County back in the nineties. At the beginning of that decade, we bought our first property outside the city: ten acres of lawn, fields and woods; an […]