Starting a food forest doesn’t have to cost a fortune. In fact, with a little creativity, you can build one...
Food forests are organic edible landscapes created in layers that mimic systems found in nature. We find the same over...
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.
For as long as humans have existed, gardens have been more than places to grow food. They have been symbols...
Just a couple of years ago, our quiet neighborhood, originally developed in the 1980s, contained mostly empty lots full of...
If you’ve spent any time in the world of permaculture, you’ve probably heard the phrase “build soil, build resilience.” But...
Even in North Central Florida, where winters are generally mild, the occasional freeze can test your food forest’s resilience. Choosing...
If you’re managing a food forest or organic edible garden in Florida (and beyond), you’ve probably dealt with seemingly endless...
There’s something magical about butterflies dancing in the sunlight. But behind that beauty lies a story of survival — and...
During my birth month, I’m indulging in a bit of reflection, not only about my life as I enter the...
Recent news got me thinking, which perhaps may appear to some as donning the botanical version of a tinfoil hat....
In permaculture, where observation and working with nature are core principles, does the potential impact of the moon on gardening have any validity?
When we talk about health, we often focus on things like diet, exercise, and stress management. But a key piece...
