Modern gardening often involves weeding, turning the soil, fertilization, and pest control. But permaculture is the practice of growing a garden with the least amount of intervention possible, relying ...

Limestone raised beds and a mandala-designed food forest honor resourceful permaculture tenets. Framed by historic live oak trees in cozy Lockhart, limestone raised beds and a mandala-designed food ...

In this week's video – Part 7 of our series on Creating a Permaculture Paradise and Food Forest – we explore the very first step in starting any permaculture project: observation. Before making any ...

If you are looking to harvest more homegrown food in your garden, why not take a note from nature and grow like a forest? In the wild, plants grow in complimentary layers to maximize space and ...

In this week's video, PART 4 of our series on CREATING A PERMACULTURE PARADISE & FOOD FOREST, we will be talking about how we got past the major flooding challenges we had close to the house and we ...

XENIA, Ohio (WDTN) — Though spring and summer are the most thought of seasons for gardening, it’s actually possible to harvest fresh produce year-round. Establishing a year-round garden is a ...

Darrell Frey has been a permaculture consultant and teacher since 1988. He is the author of Bioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture Farm, and co-author of The Food Forest Handbook. Darrell is ...

Tucked into the western edge of Jefferson Park is a place that feels like a secret garden — if that garden were seven acres of public land where anyone, at any time, can harvest fresh produce, pick ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...