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Animal vegetable miracle website5/30/2023 ![]() ![]() I would still rather be inside baking or reading than outside digging in the dirt. I am somewhat more committed to growing my own garden, although I do not share the author's love of the soil. ![]() I found this book to be both inspiring and aggravating. They were not absolute purists, for they still bought coffee, flour, spices, and such things that simply don't grow in Virginia, but the vast majority of their food came from within a 100 mile radius of their home. ![]() Much of this came from their own garden and barnyard, but they also frequented farmer's markets and had many connections with farmers for free-range meat and other products. Once they were settled on their small farm, they committed to eating locally grown food in season for one year. I didn't get to it during the 2009 TBR Challenge, so when my "old" bookclub decided to read it in March, I decided it was time to dig in.īarbara Kingsolver and her family moved from Tuscon, AZ to rural Virginia in order to live closer to the sources of their food. Animal Vegetable Miracle has been on my to be read list for quite some time. ![]()
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