Food Forests
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How To Survive the Coming Crises (free Geoff Lawton video)
At time of writing, our Zaytuna Farm Video Tour video has had almost 11,000 views, after only six months. A…
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Planting Days Are Here! (Al Baydha, Saudi Arabia)
by Neal Spackman This week the project started planting the swales with 1000 very hardy desert trees. The team is…
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Food Forests, Part 6: Diversity, or Picking a Garden Salad
One benefit of a single crop farm is that it isn’t hard to remember what it is that you are…
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Permagardens In Practice: Resilience in Action (Uganda, Africa)
PDCs are tricky. For two weeks we tumble into this community of unfamiliarly familiar, curious strangers. The constant whirlwind of…
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Plant Profile: Passionfruit (Passiflora edulis)
This passionfruit was growing in a family vegetable garden setting in Coonamble (western NSW, Australia), in a hot and dry…
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Goodbye Columbus
A.Eisenstaedt, Oklahoma Farmer 1942, Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images Forest gardening is about as close as any strategy comes to…
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Food from Perennial(ising) Plants in Temperate Climate Australia for September 2012
This is the first monthly post for the research project about perennial plants and perennialising annual plants providing food in…
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A Computer Geek Starts a Garden, Part I – Background, Design and Initial Implementation
The yard in winter, before work begins… A great many people today are living in fear. The future looks uncertain,…
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Food Forests, Part 5: Water – Friend and Foe
I always thought that rain was a nurturing and gentle aspect of nature. You know how it is, you get…
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Fernglade Farm – Early Spring (September) 2012 Update (Australia)
Writing the series about Food Forests has made me aware of how much interest there is in them and how…
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