Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...

But there are options for growing fruit trees in smaller spaces. Micro-orchards are becoming popular among urban gardeners and those who practice permaculture. At its most basic, a micro-orchard ...

An edible one, at that. This is permaculture food forest-style gardening, in which layers of perennials (plants that live for more than two years) are grown together to create a low-maintenance edible ...

The promise of hazelnut production growth in the eastern U.S. was a topic of discussion at a recent field day hosted by ...

Mudrenicagi Organic Farm in Bua, which won the Ministry of Agriculture’s Organic Farmer of the Year Award, has now ...

We show you how to get started. The most commonly planted fruit trees are apple trees but you don't always have to follow convention. Pear, plum, fig and medlar trees can also produce good results.

Grow Your Own Produce, The Workshop Series: (online via Zoom) Taught by permaculture expert Marisha Auerbach, this workshop ...

As a student of permaculture, landscape architecture ... Nested among the garden you will find a small pond, a water feature and fruit trees of every description. There are also mushrooms growing ...

In permaculture, a food forest consists of seven ... Some of her food forests have only a couple of fruit trees but many more understory crops such as berry bushes; others include all the layers ...

The massive vegetable patch at Fairy Meadow Demonstration School is one of the region's more recent school gardens, but even ...

Marri Trees a Lifeline for Many Native Bee Species in Biodiversity Hotspot Oct. 23, 2024 — New research has revealed Marri trees are critical to the survival of more than 80 species of native ...

Taught by permaculture expert Marisha Auerbach ... $30; GreshamJapaneseGarden.org. Pruning Fruit Trees: 1-3 p.m. Instructor Jonathan Faith will demonstrate how to prune a variety of fruit trees ...