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29.05

Gettin’ Down For the Upstroke – The Sunday Morning Sermon

Things, life, got big, really big, like my ass in Rasta colored, Zubaz zebra striped spandex bike shorts big. Contained, colorful, but still oversized. Lumpanaciously jiggly and stylistically a little out of date. Three children, great friends around the globe and a couple of comfortable pairs of shoes. Nice. Three hundred team members, tens of

Posted in about us, Farming, friends, gardens, Goals, Who We Are, Written By Ari

21.05

Success, Failure and a Lot of Luck

My journey through life has been a crazy, sideways, twisted chasm of euphoric ups, insane downs, a lot of hard work, and a mix of epic failures and gigantic accomplishments. Throughout, I truly believe that I’ve been blessed with an unbelievable amount of luck to carry me through. I haven’t always made the right decisions,

Posted in about us, friends, gardens, Goals, History, Who We Are, Written By Liz

Crop King Greenhouse shows rows and rows of lettuce growing

21.05

Neophyte’s Rant on Vertical Farming

I’m not scribbling to declare right or wrong but simply to walk you down the gnarled path that led me to choose the growing methods that we’re pursuing. I salute anyone who can make money in the food business, whether it be farmers, ranchers, chefs, church folk fish fry’s, whatever, as long as they do

Posted in about us, Controlled Environment Agriculture, Farming, gardens, Goals, Vertical Farming, Written By Ari

Not much more is needed than shorts and flip flops in the long run

10.05

Goin’ Where the Primates Suit My Clothes

I’ve never been the sharpest dresser, the most meticulous with personal style, the parlayer of the perfect pompadour, the namest brand logo on my less than chisel-chested cromag party lifestyle playing in the society pages. It’s usually been more easier being the Wizard behind the curtain, throwing the bash, and collecting the cash, than moon

Posted in about us, Childhood, History, Who We Are, Written By Ari

22.04

Ari. Liz. Herbs. Gardens.

There will be two primary authors on this blog. Ari and Liz. The author of each blog entry will sign so you’ll know who wrote what… but if we’re being totally honest, you’ll know. Our writing styles are totally different. Both awesome, but really really different styles. Our writing, much like our friendship, is about

Posted in about us, friends

22.04

The History of Food (in our world)

Here’s the dillyo… Ari knows food. Like really really gets food. He can choose it. He can prep it. He can cook it into the greatest masterpieces the culinary world has ever seen. Now he’s going to get to the root (quite literally) of the food chain and conquer growing the greatest masterpieces the produce

Posted in about us, friends

22.04

What We’re Up To

This post is a placeholder for an amazing, phenomenal, crazy witty post about how we got to where we’re at and where we’re headed. I’ll give you a hint… it’s green where we’re going. Greenhouses, green leafy awesomeness, green sustainable practices, we’re going green. It’s a giant undertaking. This blog is our spot to talk

Posted in about us, gardens

Liz and Ari at a Kentucky Derby party in Las Vegas

22.04

Who is Herb’n Gardens?

This is Ari & Liz. There are lots of funny, creative, prophetic things to say about their friendship. But for now, this picture will have to equal a thousand words.

Posted in about us, friends, gardens