Food Forests
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Vandana Shiva and Geoff Lawton Talk Together About Freeing the Seed
Regular readers will know we are doing what we can to support Vandana Shiva‘s "Occupy the Seed" campaign, running between…
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Perennial Food Plants, Food Forest Gardens, and Food Security
This article and research proposal were initially inspired by reading Eric Toensmeier’s article User-Generated Food Forest Resource is Online, encouraging…
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A Victory Garden’s First Year in Six Slide Shows (North Carolina, USA)
November 2010-November 2011 went by quickly with a lot of hard labor double digging our compacted clay to see us…
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Perming the ‘Burbs in Queensland, Australia
With 80% of Australians living in the suburbs, this reality is a hurdle for responsible edible landscapers who know that…
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Maximizing Omega-Level Diversity
Note: this is a piece that was originally to be published in Edible Forest Gardens, which I coauthored with Dave…
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Edible Forest Gardens Tasting Workshop
With Eric Toensmeier, Jonathan Bates and Steve Breyer October 19-20, 2012, Holyoke & Southampton, Massachusetts USA The best way to…
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Report on Implementation Activities in Konso Secondary and Jarso Primary Schools in July 2012 (Ethiopia)
In May 2012 we ran a PDC at Strawberry Fields Eco-Lodge on which we trained four local teachers, along with…
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Higher Order Taxonomy: Nature’s Filing System
by Eric Toensmeier When I started to learn about useful plants and their scientific (Latin) names, I quickly came to…
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Food Forests, Part 4: Humanure (black water)
Poo. We all do it. Even the smallest microbes do it. However, when you are connected to a centralised sewerage…
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Woody Agriculture – On the Road to a New Paradigm
by Philip A. Rutter, B L. Rutter-Daywater, and S.J. Wiegrefe, originally published on the Oil Drum. In any attempt to…
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User–Generated Food Forest Resource is Online
The Apios Institute for Regenerative Perennial Agriculture has spent several years developing a user–generated resource on food forests. Users can…
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Preparing Our Children For a Resilient Future, Part II: Food Security
I doubt many would disagree that food is one of the most important things that we are going to need…
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