How to Protect Your Garden from Biosecurity Threats and Agro-Terrorism
Recent news got me thinking, which perhaps may appear to some as donning the botanical version of a tinfoil hat....
The Summer Solstice: Honoring the Longest Day in the Garden
The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, holds deep meaning for many cultures around the world. It’s the...
Common Mistakes in New Food Forests (And How to Avoid Them)
Establishing a food forest is one of the most rewarding steps we can make toward creating a sustainable lifestyle, but...
Dirt Cheap Food Forest: How to Build Abundance on a Budget
Starting a food forest doesn’t have to cost a fortune. In fact, with a little creativity, you can build one...
How a Food Forest Changed the Way I See ‘Weeds’
When I first started my permaculture food forest, I regularly pulled weeds, waging war against anything that didn’t belong to...
Nitrogen-Fixers & Dynamic Accumulators in a Flourishing Food Forest
Permaculture food forests are designed to mimic nature, and the best way to begin this process is by building soil...
Secrets for a Thriving Food Forest: Wildlife Management Strategies
We work hard on developing a lush food forest in anticipation of bountiful harvests. While we enjoy the process of...
Secrets of Abundance: Companion Planting and Guilds
Companion planting and tree guilds are powerful tools for creating resilient and productive food forests. Nature already has a system...
How to Start a Food Forest: Essential First Steps
What is all the fuss about food forests? What even makes something a food forest? Food forests are organic edible...
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.
