Backyard food forest

Permaculture, regenerative agriculture, forest gardening, sustainable home restoration, community organizing, edible landscaping: Pathways to plenty.

Put nature's design to work in your backyard, and produce more food than you thought possible. Here's how to start growing your own food forest.

Permaculture food forests are autopilot gardens that need little human intervention except in the beginning. Here's how to build one.

Jayme Melrose began the discussion by outlining her premises, guiding theories and values of permaculture. She then discussed the importance and nature of ecological gardening, of permaculture, and…

Permaculture food forests are autopilot gardens that need little human intervention except in the beginning. Here's how to build one.

Permaculture is most frequently applied in gardening and homestead-planning, and one of the essential designs is a forest garden. Food forests, or edible forest gardens, are life-filled places that not only provide food for people, but habitat for wildlife, carbon sequestering, biodiversity, natural soil building, beauty and tranquility, and a host of other benefits —

I’ve been doing quite a lot of reading about permaculture lately. What is permaculture? The word is derived from permanent agri- (and horti-) culture. Bill Mollison, one of its founding fathers, de…

In 2015 hebben we een van onze oudste dromen kunnen verwezenlijken door een tuin van 950 vierkante meter te kopen in Twekkelo en onze bostuin op te schalen naar een voedselbos dat op den duur in de…

Food Forest Gardens & Plant Guilds in Permaculture Design. Learn how to create plant guilds in your own backyard with permaculture design examples. Learn the 7 layer food forest and how to add polyculture examples to your permaculture garden. Growing a food forest garden is rewarding, here are some FREE permaculture

This backyard food forest hosts a diverse planting of fruit trees and berries, with a mixed-species meadow understory to support pollinators and repair soil. Here's what we did.