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…
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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…
Dealing with Mosquitoes and Reading the Landscape | Permaculture Q&A
Geoff answers questions that have been structured around specific themes, starting with two common concerns about permaculture design: dealing with mosquitoes and reading the landscape. How do we deal with mosquitoes with so much standing water? Mosquitoes do breed in water, but the larvae have to wriggle up and down to get air at the…
Some Long Islanders Going Native, Replacing Lawns With Plants In Effort To Attract Wildlife And Cut
The suburban landscape is looking a little different in parts of Long Island. CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff reports. Source