Quarantine is my Refining Fire
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12 Plants to Grow When Gardening with Children
By Heather Jo Flores By no means an exhaustive selection…
Ten Medicinal Flowers that I always plant in every garden
By Heather Jo Flores I am primarily a food gardener,…
The Small Beauties and The Universe of Wonders
By Luiza Oliveira By the Spontaneously Creative Plants and a Human…
What is permaculture? A definitive FAQ for newbie permies in 2023 (with awesome illustrations!)
What is permaculture? Here's an expansive Permaculture FAQ with a collection of helpful links to help you on your permaculture learning journey.
Front Yard Gardens: Rules for Growing Food Out Front
So you want to turn your lawn into a front yard garden? Here’s how to stay friends with the neighbors.
10 Benefits of having a greenhouse
they’re easier to build than you might think By Heather Jo…
What do weeds indicate about your soil?
By Heather Jo Flores What Weeds Indicate About the Condition…
Gaining Ground: 8 places to grow food if you don’t have access to land
For people who have their own yard, starting a garden is easy. But for those who don’t have easy access to land, starting a garden takes a little more effort.
How to grow tomatoes in a temperate climate
By Heather Jo Flores Tips for cloudy skies tomato gardeners…
How to grow melons: tips and tricks
By Heather Jo Flores a little ingenuity goes a long way…
Big yields From a Small Garden: Growing Food in Small Spaces
There are plenty of good reasons to develop a skill…
Marigolds as a Companion Plant
Why you should be growing marigolds in your permaculture garden…
How to make gazpacho from homegrown tomatoes
By HeatherJo Flores Gazpacho is often called a “cold soup”…
Bring us a Shrubbery! Best plants for edible hedges
A baker’s dozen of easy to grow and disease-resistant perennial…
How to Prune Fruit Trees
By Heather Jo Flores Most basic pruning, especially on young…
If You Guild It, They Will Come: How to Grow a Permaculture Food Forest
group plants together for specific reasons, encourage them to spread into permanent, self-managing landscapes
Top 20+ Best Permaculture Books by Women
A curated collection of top-notch permaculture books by women you might not have heard about.
Mulch Much? The Benefits of Mulching
By Heather Jo Flores It’s always a good day for…
Plant a Living Playhouse with Sunflowers
By Heather Jo Flores Grow a place for the kids…
The Poetic Garden
By the Spontaneously Creative Plants By Luiza Oliveira I come along…
A scrap of comfrey, the permaculture plant
An ode to comfrey THE permaculture plant.
Why should farmers get subsidies?
Over recent years, there has been a growing resentment about the subsidies farmers receive. But why do farmers get subsidies anyway?
Ecofeminism and Permaculture
Personal and world transformation with ecofeminism and permaculture.
Avoid These Common Mistakes After Your Permaculture Design Certificate Course…
By Karryn Olson Often, after an in-depth permaculture learning experience,…
Lasagna Gardening 101
What is Lasagna Gardening? How to build a “lazy garden” in 3 easy steps.
Growing Food and Medicine: The Good, The Bad and The Heartbreak
Some hard truths about growing food and medicine.
Small-scale farmers — not lab-based foods — can help save the planet
Over the past few decades there has been a consolidating of power and control in the food system into the hands of a small group of agro-chemical corporations, we need more small-scale farmers to produce healthy organic food.
Disaster Preparedness and Resilience Planning
Permaculture path to resilience and disaster preparedness.
Food forest starter kit: essential tools for a permaculture garden
You need to have the right tool for the job. So what tools are needed for a permaculture garden?
Ecotopia? Other worlds are possible but only through struggle
By Becky Ellis The 2020s are going to be about…
Eat the Weeds! Edible weeds you’re probably already growing
12 Delicious and Nutritious Edible Weeds and How to Include Them in Your Diet
Happy Trails: organic slug and snail control
How to get rid of snails and slugs without using poison
Planting Trees to Feed Future Generations
Permaculture approaches to feeding the world in a changing climate, planting trees to feed future generations.
Cold hardy figs and why you should grow them
Delicious, drought-tolerant, easy to grow…what’s not to love? by Heather Jo…
Ethical Marketing: Pro-Tips for Your Right Livelihood
Essential tips for online entrepreneurs, especially if you’re relatively new at this and have spent any time at all resisting learning about “marketing” because it’s yucky.`