

Heather Jo Flores


Permaculture For Renters

Permaculture in the City: a sampler of inspiring urban agriculture projects

Demystifying The Permaculture Base Map

Tales from the Underground: types of root vegetables to grow

5 Reasons You Should Take this Online Permaculture Design Course

How to grow garlic

Heather Jo Flores

How to make Sauerkraut: the Gateway to Home Ferments

To Bamboo or Not to Bamboo, and is there such a thing as non-spreading bamboo?
By Heather Jo Flores I recently received an interesting question…

How to Learn Permaculture for Free

Ten Medicinal Flowers that I always plant in every garden
By Heather Jo Flores I am primarily a food gardener,…

12 Plants to Grow When Gardening with Children
By Heather Jo Flores By no means an exhaustive selection…

What is permaculture? A definitive FAQ for newbie permies in 2023 (with awesome illustrations!)

Front Yard Gardens: Rules for Growing Food Out Front

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

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…

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…

Do you want to teach permaculture? Here’s what you need to know.

If You Guild It, They Will Come: How to Grow a Permaculture Food Forest

Top 20+ Best Permaculture Books by Women

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”…

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…

Happy Trails: organic slug and snail control

Eat the Weeds! Edible weeds you’re probably already growing

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

How to let go: a permaculture mental health strategy

Seed saving for beginners
Whether you are an old expert at seed stewardship or…