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 ...

Modern gardening often involves weeding, turning the soil, fertilization, and pest control. But permaculture is the practice of growing a garden with the least amount of intervention possible, relying ...

The Uphams Corner Food Forest in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood was built on a vacant lot. [Photo: Boston Food Forest Coalition/CC BY-ND] BY Karen A. Spiller and Prakash Kashwan More than half of ...

If you are looking to harvest more homegrown food in your garden, why not take a note from nature and grow like a forest? In the wild, plants grow in complimentary layers to maximize space and ...

Rachel Belida presents ideas for creating a seven-layer food forest in your yard. Rachel Belida, Edible Landscape Designer at Daily Harvest Designs, presents a permaculture approach to creating a self ...

Aug. 13—ASHLAND — This autumn, a collaboration of the fifth-grade class at Bellview Elementary School, volunteers from the Bellview Grange and farmer Chris Hardy will plant a demonstration food forest ...

For healthy food and a wealth of other tangible and intangible yields, here are some offbeat places to plant a forest garden. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering ...

What was once a vacant, roughly 14,700-square-foot lot bordered by homes on South Campus is now blossoming into a vibrant food forest, thanks to the vision of mechanical engineering Ph.D. student ...

The UMass Lowell Food Forest was established in spring 2024 and is home to a variety of fruit trees, and edible perennial plants. Located at 46 Wilder Street on South Campus, members of the campus and ...

Atlanta, Georgia is on a mission to address food insecurity for its residents. Part of this mission includes the development of the country's largest free food forest, stretching for 7.1 acres, and ...

Des Moines Area Community College is ending a food forest and urban prairie program at its downtown campus, citing funding issues and aesthetic concerns. Administrators also say the program does not ...