Food
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Varieties, Additives and Sourcing: What’s Happening with your food?
Photography by Ingrid Pullen Eating: one of the most simple and basic human activities. Yet as our food systems become…
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Learning How To Turn Wood Into Delicious Edible Mushrooms
Shiitake mushroom production at home. In autumn 2013 we began our first foray into the world of homegrown gourmet mushroom…
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Up the Wall (pt 1) : Vertical Interventions in the Concrete Jungle
In the Urban Permaculture design work that we’re doing here in Córdoba, Argentina, one of the recurring themes that we’re…
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Foraging Fun: Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the maidenhair tree or just plain ginkgo, has got to be one of the most…
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Orchards Without Borders
Last week I joined one of the final (for now) in a series of trips between France and England in…
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From Monoculture to Permaculture
When Warren Brush bought a run down orchard near Ventura, California, he knew he was in for the ride of…
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The Symbiotic work of Plant guilds in a food forest
Volunteers and community members on site during the training. “To know is power” Let us then use our brains with…
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Let Us Eat Weeds – How one family took off in search of wild edibles up the East coast of Australia on tandem bikes for over a year
All the members of Artist as Family ready to hit the road. After attending a very interesting edible weeds talk…
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When Organics Goes Bad
When Organics Goes Bad is a short video where Geoff Lawton visits an organic carrot farm in California and explains…
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United Nations Calls for an End to Industrialized Farming
Gardener holding handful of Parisienne Carrots, which are a variety of heirloom carrot. (Photo: Chiot’s Run) In 2013, the United…
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Chicken Systems of Zaytuna Farm, home of the Permaculture Research Institute Australia
Photo: Ingrid Pullen Chickens are sometimes described as a gateway domestic animal. Meaning the first domestic animal that people, new…
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How to Brine Your Own Olives
Olives ripe on the tree. Photos: Aisha Abdelhamid For those fortunate folks living in the northern hemisphere, now is the…
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