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MONEY: Investing in Our Values
by Paul Voss Last Saturday, 28 Hart’s Mill members and friends gathered bravely at Hart’s Nest to talk about the role and meaning of money in the context of our evolving intentional community. Under the guidance of members of … Continue reading
Where Do You Fit in This Picture? Send Us Your Residence Type Preference Survey NOW
By Anthony Weston Many members of the Hart’s Mill community gathered on Saturday April 28th for a fuller exploration of our new Building Block plan and the options it creates for economical and appealing house and suite design. The result … Continue reading
Cheep Thrills at Hart’s Mill
by Margret Mueller One of the great advantages of spending much more time on the land, tending to our little farm, is that I get to witness really cool stuff. Earlier this spring, Jeffry and I became aware of a pair … Continue reading
Bees Are Back!
by Tain Collins Randy Dodd and I are heading up two new bee hives! Our intention for these hives is to care for them and help them to survive. As pollinators, honey bees (Apis mellifera) are good for the farm … Continue reading
April 15, 2018—A “Taxing” workday at Hart’s Mill
by Margret Mueller Due to dire warnings about severe afternoon thunderstorms, our workday began a bit early, spanned lunch, and wrapped up around 3:00—just as the skies opened for the first round of rain. On the workday agenda were several … Continue reading
Design Work Springing Ahead!
by Anthony Weston The Planning, Design, and Development (PDD) Circle’s Spring design priority is to achieve a village design that is workable both architecturally and financially, and so appealing and functional that it will earn ready assent from current members … Continue reading
Saint Patrick’s Day: The Planting o’ the Green
Written by Margret On March 17, a group of Hart’s Millers gathered on the land to celebrate a unique version of St. Paddy’s Day. Though both potatoes and the color green were involved (but sadly, no beer), the theme of … Continue reading
The Harts Mill Forest….
Four years and seven months ago, one of our matriarchs brought forth for this land, a new Forest Stewardship Plan, conceived in Great Wisdom, and dedicated to the proposition that all forests are worth caring for…… While this noble plan is … Continue reading
Last-Saturday Event—Land Stewardship presents!
by Margret Muller Saturday, February 24, 3-6 p.m., Hart’s Nest Spring is coming fast, and the Land Stewardship Circle (LSC) offered an educational presentation to any and all interested folks for the purpose of clarifying its Mission and Aims, tasks … Continue reading
Walkabout on the Land With a Forest Expert
By Margret Mueller Several of us (Paul, Hope, Tain, Jeffry, and I) were privileged to explore our land on February 16th with Ken Moore and his wife, Kathy Buck. Ken is the former long-time assistant director of the North Carolina … Continue reading