Articles & Sharings

Articles and topics delve into a diverse array of subjects, ranging from health and the soil microbiome to the human microbiome, live blood analysis, herbs, medicines, kitchen alchemy, gardening, and self-reliance. We blend a touch of science with a sprinkle of art, intertwined with personal musings that weave together a tapestry of knowledge and introspection.

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Boosting Curcumin Absorption: Piperine, Emulsifiers, and Gut-Friendly Options

  We have all heard of taking turmeric (curcumin) with black pepper (piperine) to enhance the bioavailability and absorption of curcumin. Piperine, the bioactive compound found in black pepper, has been shown to significantly increase the absorption of curcumin by inhibiting metabolic enzymes that break it down and increasing intestinal...
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Health At Home Ebook

Rediscover the Wisdom of Our Ancestors - Get Your Free E-Book   Rediscover holistic self-care with your free "Health at Home" ebook - subscribe today! In a world of mass-produced products and quick pharmaceutical fixes, we've strayed far from the natural remedies and holistic practices that sustained our ancestors for...
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What is Live Blood Analysis?

  The Revealing Truth: Doctor's Blood Tests vs Live Blood Analysis When it comes to understanding our health, the blood holds many secrets. While we're all familiar with getting blood tests from the doctor, there's another type of analysis that provides a unique glimpse into the microscopic world within us...
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Kitchen Alchemy Course Manual

  Except from the Kitchen Alchemy course manual to be launched very soon..... It is the intention of this book, "Kitchen Alchemy", to transport you into a vibrant garden, where the boundaries between nature and cuisine blur. This creative space becomes an extension of the earth, where you can cultivate...
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Secret Garden’s Book Nearing Completion

' I'm thrilled to share exciting developments at the Living Ground Project Site – the creation of a secret garden soon to be home to 54 versatile plants, thriving globally. As part of my recent mission, I'm diligently digitizing teachings on self-reliance, covering topics like Microbe Compost creation, sustainable gardening,...
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Human Self-Reliance: Living Ground’s (Leisha’s) Call for Support

Living Ground's journey is at a crucial juncture, and I'm reaching out for your support. Currently, I'm personally covering the weekly wages of our dedicated local staff, amounting to $615 per week. The responsibility is immense, and I'm working tirelessly to keep this lifeline intact.   Currently, I am employing 4...
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Permaculture Job In Paute

Working very hard Congratulations to the Living Ground Team for completing a successful two-week permaculture project in Tomebamba near Paute, Cuenca! The team built a chicken coop and house, a worm compost bin, a beautiful entrance archway, and an outdoor gazebo strategically placed for enjoying the stunning gardens. Microbe spraying...
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The Soil Sponge: A Cradle of Life

  In the face of an escalating climate crisis that is daily headline news,  it is obvious humanity stands at a crossroads looking at the destruction we have caused.   Perhaps, at that crossroads, we should start to understand that the micro is the same as the macro.   For me, I...
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Leisha’s December Muse – Why I Am Passionate About Microbes

  In the face of change, many of us feel a sense of helplessness, convinced that the magnitude of the environmental and collective crisis is beyond our individual reach. We observe the vastness of Nature, the intricate web of ecosystems, and the relentless forces of nature, and wonder if our...
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Fire Restoration Thoughts

  Like many places in the world, our local area has experience and rash of crazy and intense fires threatening the living ground of our nature and soil.  Prevention work is important.    One local solution is to pipe waters from our local national forest, the Podocarpus.   Living Ground feels...
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Living Ground Creates: From Microbes to Permacutlure

  Living Ground has been very busy working with clients to create their dream spaces.   We are creating sustainable landscapes and vibrant ecosystem . Our recent project included a food forest, a medicinal and food spiral garden, a convenient kitchen herbal garden, activiating a pond and water system, and a...
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Living Soil Yum Booster: Humic and Fulvic Acid, Azolla, Comfrey, Yarrow & Nettle

  The success of your garden begins with one fundamental factor – its soil and the microbes. This ensures a flourishing garden.  Living Soil Yum is our latest, tested all natural product to help our soils, plants and humans.  It is a mixture of our Microbe Grown Compost Humic and...
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Fire Flowers & Humans

    When contemplating the wondrous process by which plants convert sunlight into sustenance, it's a reminder of the vast diversity of life.  Much of our world is on fire!   Some is natural and some is not!   It has caused a fear of fire as something we most stop and...
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Microbes and Death

  Death is the ultimate mystery, but did you know that our bodies are home to trillions of microscopic friends that help us function during life? These little microbes break down our food, produce vitamins, and keep us free from infection. But here's where it gets really interesting - after...
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Coffee Farmer Success

Here is Dr Carlos, a local coffee farmer and year one for this coffee farm!   Dr. Carlos Iñigues is a doctor of Ecohydrology and is the co-owner of Vinka coffee farm in Loja province, Ecuador. We provided soil tests, created a comprehensive soil report, and sold him our unique (microscope...
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Minga Planting the 2nd Market Garden

  Having fun planting our Market Garden number 2 at the Project Site.  This garden will supply the food for our Upick Customers (every Friday 9-12) along ith our Market Garden One.   It will also provide nutritious microbe grown foods for our Cafe!  To happen one day in our future!
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Uncovering the Microbial World: An Exploration

  One thing I have learned in my life is to question everything?   Things are not always as they seem!   For one to know or hold truth, one has to wade through a sea of lies.   As a Live Blood Analyst and a Soil Microbiologist, I've had the pleasure and...
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How To Care For Microbe Compost

  This is not just compost!   This is carefully crafted, microscope tested Microbe Compost!    We ensure all the good guys are home!    We do not filter our compost as we care for the good guys!   Many do not understand the difference between our Microbe Compost and regular compost. ...
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GcMAF Probiotic Berry Yogurt: A Unique and Powerful Probiotic Supplement

  At Living Ground we are always researching and creating products to help the micriobiome (that includes for the soil and the human). Introducing a new product that combines the power of bovine colostrum, yogurt, probiotic supplements, and vitamin C to boost your immune system and promote overall health. GcMAF...
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One Year! Living Ground’s Birthday!

  September 1, 2023,  marks the one year anniversary for tThe Living Ground Project.   One year ago today, we took over our first microbe compost site.    What a year it has been! A year ago,  were expecting the gifts....a  Mighty Mike Compost Maker and Slow Speed Tracker ...to arrive. ...
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