Intentions Articles
The Great Gathering believes that through creating grass-roots projects, programs, sharing and education, together, we have the ability to create a sustainable future. In each one of the intentions areas, we produce articles and information to support and educate on grass roots sustainability.
Herbal Remedies: Are They Safe?
Herbal therapy is more popular — and accessible — than ever before. However, as with any course of treatment, there are benefits and drawbacks
Solar Power is it the future?
One of the best ways that the average homeowner can make a difference to the environment is to become less dependent on fossil fuels for energy needs.
Endangered Species of the South China Tiger
The South China Tiger is the smallest subspecies of tiger and currently one of the most critically endangered. During the 1950s, it was estimated that there were well over 4,000…
Saving the Rainforests to Save the World
Here at the Great Gathering, we understand that one of the biggest environmental challenges in our lifetime is saving the Brazilian rainforest from destruction.
Education Benefits of Home Schooling
The rise in popularity of alternative forms of education, especially home schooling, is none too surprising. With the ability to tailor to your child’s needs,
Eco-Construction for Greener Homes
A wise homebuilder will want to build a home that addresses the need for sustainable living. There are a number of ways for a homeowner to go about this important…
Harvesting Water from Fog
Throughout the Southwestern region of the United States and many other parts of the world, water shortage is a large and complicated issue due to dry climates and limited water…
Heirloom Seeds and Why You Should Use Them
Agribusinesses have poured millions of dollars into creating seed varieties that are more productive and more resistant to pests. These varieties are designed for large-scale, mostly mechanical farming
Indigenous People Ask Us to Value Our Environment
The threat of climate change has also created a platform for indigenous voices to once again speak truth to power and address the world’s population. Indigenous voices are insisting we…