
Mindful Growing, Harvesting, and Eating to Nourish Your Body and Soul
Real permaculture is all about making every aspect of life sustainable so that we can go on living in harmony with nature indefinitely. Mindfulness is a key part
Real permaculture is all about making every aspect of life sustainable so that we can go on living in harmony with nature indefinitely. Mindfulness is a key part
Truth is, every gardener (and even people who don’t enjoy gardening) should grow asparagus. It is one of the easiest vegetables to grow, most people like to eat
Bumps and bruises are a part of life, especially if you’re as clumsy as I am. My natural inability to circumnavigate simple things like doorways has given me
So far in our exploration of the different layers of the permaculture food forest garden, we have covered the underground and herbaceous layers that comprise the smaller plants
Starting a garden can be daunting. Where do you put it? Do you just start digging a hole somewhere? How do you know which plants are best for
Hedge trimmers are the perfect tool for the perfect hedge. Whether you prefer a neat-as-a-pin (pretty much levelled) hedge, or more “jungle-style” like myself, the best electric hedge
Benjamin Franklin once said there is “Much virtue in herbs, little in men,” which is why this article will focus on which herbs can be planted together, rather
Growing your own food is one of the best ways to live a healthier lifestyle. If, however, you’re like me and have more of a purple thumb than
What makes a food forest garden different from an orchard? One of the distinctions lies in what’s growing on the ground… In conventional orchards, the ground is either
One of the defining features of forest gardens and food forests is how they utilize space to maximum efficiency by growing crops in several “layers” – just as