We can fight climate change in Wisconsin by rethinking what we grow and eat. Clean Wisconsin partnered with Madison’s Bloom Bake Shop to create some delicious treats made with two new Wisconsin crops that could be game-changers for our environment: Kernza® perennial grain and American hazelnuts. Find our more about climate-smart agriculture by visiting https://www.cleanwisconsin.org/our-work/resilient-sustainable-communities/climate-smart-agriculture/…
Category: Permaculture
Planting a Fruit Tree in Clay Soil: Tricks & Tips
Planting a fruit tree in clay soil can be a little extra work- but taking the time to ensure your fruit tree gets the best possible start is well worth it. In this video I share tips & tricks to planting a fruit tree in heavy clay soil. The methods described in this video can…
Food Forest Walk and Talk
Join Geoff as he takes us on a journey through his favorite part of the food forest at Zaytuna Farm, Australia. Geoff walks us through one of the older sections of Zaytuna’s food forests. As the property transitions into an eco-community, it has changed how maintenance is done, and this bit of forest has been…
The Canal that Accidentally Grew a Forest in the Arizona Desert
Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison visits the Central Arizona Project canal and shows how the raised canal structure has inadvertently become a major water harvesting swale that stretches across a wide landscape, and is one of the broadest examples of a desert swale in existence…all by accident! CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS 1) MATH IS CORRECT: What I…
End of June Vegetable Garden Tour | Permaculture & No Dig Raised Beds
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Growing and using comfrey – a free fertiliser to supercharge your garden | Permaculture food forest
You might have heard Comfrey being thrown around as a permaculture buzz word and as a free free fertiliser you can grow yourself! And what is comfrey tea? In this video I will explain everything you need to know about Comfrey: What it is, why you should be growing it? and my top tips on…
Mulch as a Drylands Strategy
Mulch is absolutely crucial to getting a new system going. Deserts are particularly in need of it as the soil life and ecosystem have been severely damaged and disabled. Herbaceous material is great, but woody material is extremely important for developing the fungal soils that are good for growing trees. The woody, “chop-and-drop” material really…