Orchard Tour this Weekend
My favorite local nursery, One Green World, will host their first of two orchard tours this weekend! I might bring […]
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events, food forest, plants, trees, vinesPotato Tires: Final Stack
This summer I am trying out the method of intensively growing potatoes in old tires. I wrote about it back
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food forest, potatoes, vegetablesSummer Garden Transition
The garden is undergoing the late summer change. I am allowing the lettuce to go to seed, so I can
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beneficial insects, ecology, food forest, garden, vegetablesPotato Tire Stacks: Progress
This past winter I decided to try growing potatoes in tires. I have never grown potatoes before, mainly because it
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food forest, potatoesBackyard Permaculture Layers
The design for our urban landscape is based on the food forest concept stemming from permaculture principles. One of the
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design, food forest, permacultureTree Generations
A local arborist said the lilac tree in our backyard was one of the oldest he had ever seen. It’s
May Sprouts
April flew by this year and everything seems to be growing along quite well. I took a turn through the
The Fig Tree That Could
It all started at the Horse Brass… Jay and I were sitting around a table of friends the other night
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food forest, garden, treesFood Forest Arrives
After setting the stage, it was time to plug in the bigger pieces of the food forest. We went to
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design, food forest, garden, permacultureNesting Outside
I ride the bus to and from work, so I must have been a site to see in January and