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- 1Gardeners swap notes on pepper plants stressed by Nor'easterβ# solarpunksunday # gardening # garden # jardin # garten # peppers So itβs this week peppers are showing stress from the
A gardener reports that pepper plants are showing stress more than a week after a Nor'easter storm, with significant leaf and fruit drop, while also joking that 'Royal Burgundy' beans are turning out more black than burgundy. The update comes as part of a weekly gardening exchange, and the same grower has ordered 16 new pepper varieties to try next season.
- 2ECOin proposes a SolarPunk alternative currencyβ# Leyendo # ECOin - Una # EconomΓa # SolarPunk Toda # moneda es una historia que un grupo de gente decide creerse. El eu
A new proposal called ECOin is being circulated as a SolarPunk economy project, arguing that every currency is a story people agree to believe in, like the euro backed by a central bank. ECOin is presented as a third story: a currency that rewards neither the biggest energy consumers nor the biggest accumulators of wealth. Discussion so far centres on how such values-based money would actually work.
- 3Young Ugandan farmers urged to listen to the landβ"The earth has music for those who listen." β George Santayana Our young farmers learn to listen closely to the soil, th
A farming initiative in Uganda is promoting an approach in which young farmers learn to 'listen closely to the soil, the seasons, and the quiet lessons' of working the land, quoting the philosopher George Santayana. The message, shared under tags promoting nutritious food and self-grown produce, frames patient, attentive farming as both practical training and a source of hope for sustainable agriculture.
- 4Homegrown windowsill tomatoes turned into homemade bruschettaβOnce again I have consumed the produce of the windowsill garden in the Lounge, this time it was tomatoes and basil as pa
A gardener reports eating the latest harvest from a windowsill garden: tomatoes and basil used by his wife to make bruschetta. It is a small, everyday update about growing food at home, shared under tags for solarpunk, gardening and food. Posts like this fit into ongoing interest in small-scale indoor growing and self-sufficiency.
- 5Homegrown tomatoes and basil from a windowsill gardenβTonight's meal includes tomatoes and basil from the windowsill garden in the living room # Solarpunk # Gardening # Food
A gardener shared that dinner included tomatoes and basil grown in a windowsill garden kept in the living room, tagged with solarpunk, gardening and food topics. The post highlights the small joys of growing food indoors and fits a wider interest in home gardening and low-waste, self-sufficient living.
- 6Solarpunk Podcast Explores Appropriate Technology and Appropediaβ9.3 Solarpunk Presents: Appropedia & Appropriate Technology with Felipe Schenone Have you ever heard of appropriate tech
The Solarpunk Presents podcast has released an episode featuring Felipe Schenone discussing Appropedia and the concept of appropriate technology. The conversation covers technology designed to be accessible to most people regardless of expertise, from creation through use and repair. Listeners interested in sustainable, community-scale solutions and open-source knowledge are sharing and discussing the episode.
- 7Solarpunk author Susan Kaye Quinn launches a book clubβπ SolarPunk book club!! π From the lovely author of # solarpunk , # hopepunk and YA novels, @ susankayequinn Thanks, Sue
Author Susan Kaye Quinn, known for her solarpunk, hopepunk and young adult novels, is starting a SolarPunk book club. The announcement is being shared among readers and writers in the bookstodon community, with members thanking Quinn for organising it. The club invites fans of optimistic, climate-focused fiction to read and discuss solarpunk works together.
- 8Solarpunk book club shares September recapβJust sent out a recap of the September # solarpunk bookclub https:// newsletter.susankayequinn.com/ j2d3v2z4z6 Plus info
Author Susan Kaye Quinn has sent out a newsletter recapping the September session of her solarpunk book club, along with details on upcoming book club meetings for the rest of the year. Readers can subscribe to receive recaps, reminders and links. The club focuses on solarpunk fiction, a genre exploring hopeful, sustainable futures, and is drawing attention among climate-fiction readers.
- 9'The Stellar: Origins' story offers new take on mental healthβIf you're looking for a story to change your mind about # mentalhealth and how we can address it then 'The Stellar: Orig
A new story called 'The Stellar: Origins' is being recommended as something that could change how readers think about mental health and ways of addressing it. The work portrays the beginnings of an institution and the circumstances that gave rise to it, and it is being shared with readers interested in solarpunk and lunarpunk fiction.