Do all your eating at a table.

Eat only until you're 4/5 full. An ancient Japanese injunction.

Human health should now be thought of as a collective property of the human-associate d microbiota, as one group of researchers recently concluded in a landmark review article on microbial ecology - that is, as a function of the community, not the individual.

Man is by definition the first and primary weed. Weeds are not the other. Weeds are us.

Don't eat breakfast cereals that change the color of your milk.

The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.

I realize that at a certain point if we're going to change our food system, it's going to be the next generation that's going to be critical. This generation is very interested in food issues, very concerned about things like animal welfare and the impact of the food system on the environment.