How Winter Cover Crops Can Build Soil in Florida
Winter in Florida is unique: nights can get chilly, but the rare frost is usually light, and daytime highs can...
Carbon-Smart Gardening: Simple Ways to Boost Soil Carbon in Your Florida Food Forest
If you’ve spent any time in the world of permaculture, you’ve probably heard the phrase “build soil, build resilience.” But...
The Hidden Garden Pest: Root-Knot Nematodes and How to Outsmart Them Naturally
If you’re managing a food forest or organic edible garden in Florida (and beyond), you’ve probably dealt with seemingly endless...
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...
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...
