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The fifty-sixth issue of Taproot, an independent, bimonthly, ad-free print magazine. Taproot celebrates farm, food, family and craft through writing, photography and the arts, both fine and domestic.
COVER by Nina Pace
HEAD - essays about living a more connected life
Oasis in an Unlikely Place by Natalie Carrasco
Miso Making by Monica Laflamme
HANDS - recipes & crafts
Grow, Bake, Learn by Louise Nielsen
Good Things Are Bubbling Up by Ashley English (photos by Lauren Lear)
Flowery Lotion Bars by Catarina Seixas
Comfrey Cowl by Bristol Ivy
Natural Silk Dyeing by Mindy Bizzell
Cultivating a Letter-Writing Practice by Polly Hatfield
Letter-Writing Pocket by Alison Kaplan (photos by Joanna Camp)
“Imagine a Village” Activity for Kids by Frances O’Roark Dowell (illustrations by Jade Johnson)
HEART
the personal experience of more connected living
Mentored by Sarah Hooley
The Treasure House of Fragrances by Dhivya Shastri (illustrations by Neethi)
Turnip Greens by Margaret Ann Snow
Turn, Turn, Turn by Alexandra Joan Lennon-Simon (illustrations by Morgan Padgett)
Under a Spreading Chestnut Tree by Todd R. Nelson (illustrations by Michelle Housel)
The Door by Jake Kulju (illustrations by Heather Sundquist Hall)
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