Experimenting With a Grass-free Front Lawn — Part 2
Note: If you haven’t read part one of my grass-free lawn journey, go here first.I’d be willing to bet my...
Experimenting With a Grass-free Front Lawn in Florida
For a grass alternative front lawn, consider Perennial Peanut Eco-turf, Frog Fruit, and Sunshine Mimosa.
Proven Natural Methods to Zap Pest Invasions and Protect Your Harvest
In our area of north-central Florida, spring signals the return of balmy days and pleasantly cool nights. My perennials revive (happy sigh) … along with (groan) wave after wave of Florida pests. It sometimes seems as if one plague begins to subside only to make way for the next. What is an organic gardener to do?
Embrace Regenerative Living and Help Revitalize Our Planet
To live regeneratively, we are actively working toward restoration and revitalization.
Do I Need a Greenhouse in Florida?
Weather aside, there are many reasons to want a greenhouse whether or not we actually need one. This has been my experience…
Water in a Subtropical Environment
Access to water is essential to any permaculture system. In permaculture design, we attempt to harvest and retain as much...
Food Forest Site Prep: Improving Soil
Our sandy soil here in north-central Florida creates gardening challenges. It can’t store nutrients or retain water and there is...
What is a Food Forest?
Food forests are organic edible landscapes created in layers that mimic systems found in nature. We find the same over...
What is Permaculture?
It’s a worldview and a lifestyle. It’s about caring for people, the earth and the future. To put it simply, permaculture works with nature instead of against it.