Nick Routledge@AgrarianSharing
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RT @nick_routledge: After six frenetic weekends of fairs grafting hundreds of varieties of fruit trees for hundreds of folk, the @agrariansharing team finally gets to look up. Now, I'm grafting for a major apple diversity project in Lorane, OR, and the emergent 'homestead church network' hereabouts.

Photograph of hands Z-grafting an apple tree into being.
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Photograph of hands Z-grafting an apple tree into being.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 5 Sept 2024

@Plough 3/ Planting trees is a cornerstone of New World Creation and, furthermore, an activity powerfully intensifying the integrity, depth and impact - some call it ‘love’ - positively wedding human and more-than-human realms as One. The deep ecology of incarnation, in practice, then…

Andrea showing off her Agrarian Sharing Network tattoo.
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Andrea showing off her Agrarian Sharing Network tattoo.

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Quoted by@HaddenTurner 1/2 Those noble qualities you refer to? They can travel. Our volunteers are now decades into tracking the relative performance of ca. 8K fruit varieties across the PNW; identifying those that have settled best as our most promising ‘future heirlooms'; and freely sharing them.