According to American folk wisdom, the best moment to sow corn is when oak leaves are ‘the size of a squirrel’s ear’. Instead ...

While some of the University of Minnesota population donned maroon and gold gear to head to TCF Bank Stadium for the first home football game of the season, a small group gathered at Cornercopia ...

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 ...

The family uses nontoxic, organic soap to protect plants. Permaculture is not only environmentally sound but also economically savvy. “I had one client with very traditional horticulture and ...

Becky Elder had been working as a gardener for some years when a friend recommended a book. “I said, ‘Oh, sounds nice, Gary.’ I handed it back to him,” Elder said. “I was a single mom, I had a ...

Around Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, the legend is well-known: An eccentric old man living on Basalt Mountain had grown bananas at 7,200 feet. And from a patch of rocky hillside, perched ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

We are Magali & Stefan. We live with nature on a Zone 5b-6a piece of land we have the honour of caring for here in Canada. We grow our food & restore native biodiversity to the land. Using nature as ...

Short courses on permaculture can be really expensive. When I found out there was a way I could study for free, I was really excited ...