A local community turned an overgrown baseball field into a thriving community garden. KDKA’s Kym Gable has more. Source
Category: Permaculture
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Developing Commercial Elderberry Production in Minnesota, Chris Patton, MN
Chris Patton is the founding director and CEO of the Minnesota Elderberry Cooperative, and grows elderberries with Paul Otten at Natura Farms in Minnesota. This is his 2016 Farmers Forum presentation at the Practical Farmers of Iowa Conference, “Developing Commercial Elderberry Production in Minnesota.” Learn about this SARE project here: http://mysare.sare.org/sare_project/FNC13-925/ Source
Wildlife Enhances Permaculture Design Dick Copeman
Dick Copeman is a humble leader and full of inspiration. Dick was one of the founders of Northey Street City Farm in 1994 and has been involved in the Farm ever since. Originally a medical doctor, Dick has also worked as a campaigner on food policy, fair trade and sustainability issues. He has a Diploma…
Food Forest-permaculture methods | Volunteer Gardener
Annette Shrader visits with an experienced gardener who practices various methods of permaculture. All the plants in his vast backyard are part of a food forest. Each plant contributes in some way to the good of the whole. Food guilds, trap plants, green manure, and chop+drop plants are discussed, along with just how they make…
2020 Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens AmFam Championship Grant Recipient | American Family Insurance
In its first four years, the American Family Insurance Championship provided proceeds of more than $7.1 million to 280 charitable organizations through the Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation. Despite the cancellation of the 2020 American Family Insurance Championship due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Steve Stricker American Family Insurance Foundation continues to have a…
Backyard Garden Food is better than any other food source – eating healthy instructions
Eating live food from a backyard garden loaded with living topsoil bursting with rich elements from home-made aerobic compost is in the recipe for a healthy body. #backyardgarden #gardenfood #aerobiccompost Source
7 Rules for Pruning Roses
Rose pruning can be intimidating for beginners. Garden advice on the topic is often presented as a set of “rules” to follow for proper pruning or roses. These rules and guidelines are well-intended, but can themselves add uncertainty without explanation and context. In this video I’ll go through seven of the most commonly advised pruning…
The 4 P’s of Permaculture: Place, Patterns, Process, Principles
Free online courses and community at https://www.heatherjoflores.com. An introduction to permaculture and overview of how the GOBRADIME design process connects to the permaculture principles. With Heather Jo Flores, author/founder of Food Not Lawns. Partial video transcript: I’m Heather Jo Flores. I’m the author and founder of Food Not Lords, and I’m also the organizer of…