In my ongoing quest to learn everything I can about gardening as part of our Million Gardens Movement, I recently encountered a fascinating thing: urban permaculture. Australian academics Bill ...

Back in the 1940s, progressive and futuristic farmers were aware of the big mistakes farmers and ranchers had made in the earlier days causing lands to deteriorate. Today, we are still trying to ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. If you ...

One of the primary points of distinction between a permaculture garden and other types is that it uses only plants that work best for the local environment and climate, says Morganthaler. Due to its ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. If you ...

At the start of the summer, Grant Stacy couldn’t identify a potato plant. Now the Owasso High School graduate knows about nematodes and how they impact the soil system. “I went from not knowing basic ...

BARRINGTON — For Traci Bisson, her dog walking business is much more than just walking dogs. The business – It Takes A Village Pet Care (https://ittakesavillagenh.com) – is rooted in a principle ...

Answer: A food forest is a permaculture concept that uses edible plants to establish plant layers that support people’s eating needs in ecologically appropriate ways. Paw-paw, persimmon and fig trees ...