Thank you for the article regarding organic gardening in the Nov. 2 Columbian. I was happy to see that. An article on permaculture would be wonderful. I realize that method isn’t for everyone, but it ...

Once you open the gate to making your garden more sustainable, it's not just tips and tricks you'll come across, but also terms that refer to different philosophies and practices. When words like ...

Few things in life are as consistently amazing as those moments each spring when the seedlings of our garden push through the soil toward the sun, affirming that life has returned for another season.

It’s time to shake up everything you know about gardening. While you likely envision rows of your favorite herbs and vegetables when thinking about a garden, resetting those ideas can provide a ...

Short courses on permaculture can be really expensive. When I found out there was a way I could study for free, I was really excited ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Permaculture gardening is a series of gardening techniques that can help you save money, save time, or even save the planet. Incorporating more permaculture techniques in your spaces means a more ...

Permaculture. It’s a word that keeps popping up in garden conversations and a method increasingly adopted by new growers. This brief introduction to permaculture will explain what it is and how one ...

This handsomely designed, informative guide introduces both new and experienced gardeners to a system to transform their gardens and lawns into beautiful, edible landscapes. Schein, who owns a ...

Follow this guide to create a resilient and sustainable permaculture garden. What is a permaculture garden, and how can you ...

A narrow side yard supports food and flowers with permaculture techniques. What to do with that narrow strip between your house and the neighbor’s? With sustainable, permaculture techniques, Tyaga ...

Becky Elder runs the back of her hands over a stinging nettle set among flowering perennials. "It stings. But it's good for arthritis," she says.She snips leaves from several other weedy-looking ...