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What kind of HOMEGROWN are you?: 100% Homegrown

Fill in the blank:: Author & Homesteader, a little country, a little rock & roll

A bit about me:: I wrote the book "I Garden: Urban Style" before leaving the urban Atlanta lifestyle for rural Alabama. Now I am working to create a sustainable homestead based on permaculture principles and working on a new book at the same time.

Latest greatest meal cooked at home:: Roasted chicken with purple hull peas, coleslaw and whipped sweet potatoes.

Currently reading:: Product Details The Edible Front Yard: The Mow-Less, Grow-More Plan for a Beautiful, Bountiful Garden

Currently listening to:: Sigur Ros

My latest DIY project:: I'm building a homestead. Every day is a DIY project.

Web site I recommend:: http://www.myearthgarden.com

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How the Dervaes Family Stole My Victory Garden

This morning it was brought to my attention that portions of an article I wrote in 2008 have been used by the Dervaes family unattributed ever since that time. I did some research and learned that it was even bigger than I had been told.

Please read the entire blog post with detailed info on my website here.

Posted on March 3, 2011 at 1:03pm — 2 Comments

Comment Wall (2 comments)

At 10:26pm on February 9, 2011, Andrew Odom said…: Hey buddy. This site has some good folks and usually has some really nice information on more serious homesteading issues.

At 11:14am on February 11, 2011, Caroline Malcolm said…: Hey Michael, your page looks great! I am really impressed by all the things you are doing to build a homestead. Keep us updated on your progress! Member blogs are a great way to do so, especially if you are already a seasoned writer. Enjoy the site - looking forward to your contributions!

PS - I love Sigur Ros! I saw Jonsi in Iceland!