Discover how to transform your suburban garden into a sustainable oasis with permaculture techniques. Explore top ideas to grow your own food and create an eco-friendly environment for your home.
No matter the size of your yard or garden, micro-farming techniques from The Suburban Micro-Farm book can offer productive and attractive solutions to maximize your efforts!
Swales are ditches dug on contour with the removed dirt placed on the downside slope of the ditch to form a berm. Water will get caught in the ditch and slowly soak into the ground. All sorts of pl…
Did you know you can homestead right where you are? We share all the creative possibilities that are available for rural, suburban and urban homesteading.
These next images show the transformation from ornamental hedge to edible landscaping. My neighbor and I took out the laurel, built a fence, and now, I have planted multi layered perrenials on my...
The before and after photographs in this article were taken at the very beginning when I first finished planting up my urban backyard food forest, and then approximately three to four years later. …