Want to learn organic gardening and permaculture in action? We’re organic gardening teachers with permaculture farming experience who live on a half acre edible organic landscape. We’re here to share what we know with you.
What do ladybug larvae look like? Or ladybug eggs? Find out to make sure you never accidentally kill these beneficial, predatory insects in your garden. …
Spring is chock full of edible flowers, both in your garden and from the wild. Our spring flower salad with hemlock tree bud-honey dressing is a great way to enjoy them!…
Find out how to properly root prune potted fruit trees to keep them healthy & productive. Video tutorial includes citrus, avocado, and guava trees — and provides a one month follow up!…
Solomon's seal & hosta shoots are delicious early season veggies that can be grown in forests and shade gardens. Here's a go-to recipe to use for both! …
This detailed list of fruits, herbs, and vegetables that grow in shade will help you fill your shaded yard or garden beds full of edible plants! …
We talked to leading research scientists to find out how to best use catnip as a mosquito repellent. Here's what they had to say...…
We love cats AND we love wildlife. If you want to stop your cat from killing birds and other wildlife like we have, here are the top 5 things you can do today!…
Find out how to grow, harvest, and eat stridolo (Silene vulgaris), a rare and gorgeous vegetable native to the Mediterranean. …
Ground cherries might just be the most delicious garden fruit you've never heard of. Find out how to grow them organically in your next summer garden. …
Buddha's hand citron candy: turn one of the most interesting fruits you'll ever see into one of the most delicious candies you'll ever taste! …
Find out how to grow American groundnuts and use them in your kitchen. This medicinal native root crop was beloved by Native Americans and helped save early European colonists from starvation.…
Just because you don't live in a warm climate doesn't mean you can't have a potted citrus garden. Come on a video tour to find out how! …
Trying to figure out how to keep rodents off of your melons? Here's a DIY approach that is 100% effective. …
Malabar spinach is a vining, heat-loving green that produces huge quantities of edible leaves. Use it to make our delicious African groundnut stew recipe!…
A detailed guide about how to grow organic peaches in the southeast with evidence-based solutions provided by two Clemson University peach scientists, Dr. Guido Schnabel and Dr. Juan Carlos Melgar.…