

For the Love of Outside
August 4, 2026 I’m falling in love with teff. Yes, we’re still in the honeymoon phase, but I have a feeling that years from now, wherever I wind up, I’ll still be devoted. Teff is an Ethiopian grass that came onto my radar in 2021, when I learned that farmers were using it as a drought-tolerant cover for the pathways between cash crops. I finally bought a bag last winter, intending to seed it between the fall broccoli. Then, in June, Dan got ahead of himself and started culti




















