Le Poirier is taking a particularly wholesome approach to farming by using principles of permaculture and regenerative agriculture.
A treehouse is built among the branches of one or more trees. Originally for children's play, treehouses have evolved in size and complexity. They range from
DIY backyard edible garden with espalier fruit trees & flower shrubs: best varieties, training ideas, design patterns, how-to tutorials, etc!
If you live in a warmer climate, try growing your own pistachios. Pistachios love the desert heat and are most often grown in New Mexico, Arizona and Southern California. They can grow in other dry, hot areas like West Texas as well, but do not do well in areas with cold winters or summers.
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9 Dwarf Trees With High Yield Great For Small Areas! When it comes to gardening in small spaces, dwarf trees are a fantastic choice. These compact beauties not only add aesthetic appeal but also provide
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DIY treehouses have been a staple of childhood backyards for decades—and now they're becoming popular getaways for adults, too. Be amazed by how treehouses have transformed!
Are you not sure if you can make homesteading work with the amount of land you have? Here are 28 farm layout design ideas to inspire you.
Agritourism farm income is a way to have a home business earning a part-time or even full time income off your land.
A fig lover’s nightmare is to have a tree full of small, hard figs sitting stubbornly unripe on the tree at the end of the season. It is often tempting to pick this end of season fruit before it’s fully mature, but will these figs ripen off the tree, or will you be stuck with sour, green l
All it takes to create beautiful and productive espaliers is a good plan, some judicious pruning, and a little patience.
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Looking for hardy fruits that grow in cold weather? Look no further! Here is a list of 28 fruit trees that grow in Zone 2 or Zone 3. You'll be surprised at how many fruit bearing trees can handle cold climates. Perfect for Saskatchewan gardeners.
Trees are great for firewood and shade, but planting certain trees can offer other benefits such as medicine and tools.
Add a little permaculture into your life by planting a fruit tree guild. A fruit tree guild is the building block of an edible forest garden.
Permaculture food forests are autopilot gardens that need little human intervention except in the beginning. Here's how to build one.
Espalier trees offer many conveniences: The fruit can be harvested without ladders, pruning is easier, and trees fit in a confined space.
Trees are a homesteader’s best friend. They provide shelter from the sun, wind, and rain. And they often have medicinal properties.
I covered this blog post in video format. Check that out below:Growing figs can be a “fruitful” endeavor, but only if you select the right varieties for your climate. After expensive and time-consuming trials of hundreds of fig varieties in the Philadelphia area, I've observed the characteristics that enable a fig to thrive in humid conditions. There are 1000s of fig varieties in existence and only 2-5% of them can make the cut in rainy climates. And that’s exactly what this article is about, fi
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This article is an introduction to the gardening technique of Backyard Orchard Culture – a system of high density planting of fruit trees which allows for a wide variety of fruit to be grown …
Sue Grafton and her husband transform the gardens of a 100-year-old Louisville home
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Yup! It is possible to plan pear trees to refresh your taste buds. Planting pear trees are challenging, fortunately, The Gardening Dad knows the tactic of overcome this barrier.
Everything you need to know about setting up guilds in your permaculture garden.
Are you longing for fresh, homegrown fruit in a cold growing zone? You can grow your own fruit trees in a greenhouse, and Gardener’s Path will show you how.
Understanding the Edible Forest Garden Concept In a world where food security is increasingly volatile, creating an edible forest garden stands out not only as a sustainable choice but a necessary step towards self-reliance. The fundamental idea is to mimic natural ecosystems focusing predominantly on trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals that can feed you and