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Scott Allen McGuire has been a maniacal farmer and gardener for over 30 years, mainly in the Pacific Northwest.  He teaches and writes about sustainable living from his home in the Pacific Northwest.

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Scott Allen McGuire
An Experiment in Back Yard Sustainability

Welcome to my online garden!  Here’s where you can order my DVD, see photos of my gardens, and read my ranting about horti-cultural resiliency in the maw of economic meltdown, global weather weirding, and Peak Everything.  Embrace Subsistence! Feed One Another!  Thank you in advance…

 

 

Eye On The Horizon Blog

  • Free Energy is Our Ghost Dance
      Weird things happen when a whole way of life ends for an entire culture of people.  Like around the time when America drove the Golden Spike, connecting the railroad from sea to shining sea. That was when the entire Great Plains was a Buffalo Highway and all the tribes who lived there depended on buffalo [...]
  • When Food is Outlawed, only Outlaws Will Have Food
      The collapse of our current industrial way of life is characterized by inversions and reversals. What was once up is now down, what was in is now out; the new green is old brown after all. Consider the following three vocations (although we now prefer job for one colored collar, career for the other) and remember [...]
  • Running Out of Bubbles to Mine: What’s the Next American Dream?
    Once upon a time, the American Dream was 40 acres and a mule, just enough land to grow your own and get by. Thousands of people aspired to farming, not as a career choice, but as a way of life. The best form of freedom was bound to a sweet piece of ground. Today less than 4% of [...]
  • Grow It Before You Can’t Buy It
    Time was, a rose was a rose, and an apple was an apple. They came from someone’s plants long before money came along to insinuate itself into the deal. No labels, no sticker, no barcode; just plants.  So I’m wondering, when you picked a rose or plucked an apple, was it considered to be an economic activity? How [...]
  • Population Implosion
    Ponder for more than a moment any one of our current global predicaments, and you might well come to the conclusion that there are simply too many people on this planet, that over- copulation of the humans is one of the great causes of pollution, disease, turmoil and extinction of species.  And though we’ve caused an [...]