Solar Greenhouses Generate Electricity & Grow Crops At The Same Time…

The first crops of tomatoes and cucumbers grown inside electricity-generating solar greenhouses were as healthy as those raised in conventional greenhouses, signaling that “smart” greenhouses hold great promise

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Turning Wood Into The Ultimate Fertilizer Is Easy With One Of These…

Biochar is what results from burning biomass in a low oxygenated environment and is made from collecting biomass – usually wood and stuff you already have at your home/property

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Self-Reliance In The City: One Family Proves It Is Possible…

What does it take to be an urban homesteader? One family in Pasadena, California managed to pull off bringing the country into the city. Around 372 square feet

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Permaculture, Homesteading & Compost-Powered Heating In The Vermont Hills…

Ben Falk is a permaculture designer based in Moretown, Vermont. In this video, he speaks about different aspects of homesteading and cold weather, notably his wood cook-stove which

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Why Growing Food Is The Single Most Impactful Thing You Can Do In A Corrupt Political System…

The most effective change-makers in our society aren’t waiting around for a new president to make their lives better, they’re planting seeds, quite literally, and through the revolutionary act

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Tiny Houses And Permaculture For A Resilient And Sustainable Future…

Peak Oil, economic collapse, global warming. There is little question that if humanity remains on the path we are on now, then there is little hope for a

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A Tour Of A Front Yard Edible Mini Food Forest in Denver, Colorado…

Here’s a quick tour of a no till permaculture garden using sheet mulch after being established for 3 years. I forgot to show the Sea Kale (perennial), Banana

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How To Build A Soil Block Maker For Starting Seeds For Free…

This is hands down the best way to start seeds. The roots can breathe easily, drainage is perfect, and transplanting is a piece of cake. The following two

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How To Make A Vertical Pallet Garden…

Here’s a great way to maximize your grow space. Perfect for those renting, with limited space, or just anyone who loves to re-purpose and DIY! Make sure you

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Clever Tunnel System Makes Chickens Do The Gardening…

Bruce Morgan, a farmer from Australia, has figured out a great way to get his chickens involved in gardening around the house using a series of wire tunnels.

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Grow 53 Plants In 4 Square Feet With A Garden Tower Vertical Container Garden…

The Garden Tower is a revolutionary vertical self-contained garden & composting system that redefines home gardening, urban gardening and vermicomposting. Utilizing 6 cubic feet of potting soil, the

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Toward A No-Cost Garden: Grow Your Own Food For Next To Nothing…

Patrick Dolan is all about growing a lot of food on a little land using sustainable organic methods, while keeping costs and labor at a minimum. Emphasis is

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An Off The Grid, Zero Waste, Profitable Permaculture Farm…

Atitlan Organics is located in the small Mayan village of Tzununa, which is located on the north shore of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Founded in 2010, they have focused on building

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Growing Potatoes In Straw – No Dig Potatoes…

In 2012 I made a short video about how to grow potatoes in straw. I was going to post this video at the end of the growing season

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How To Grow Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, Cancer Fighting Turmeric…

Turmeric has a peppery, flavor, best described as a cross between an orange and ginger. Its one of the ingredients used to make curry. Turmeric contains Curcumin, whose

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Why Organic, Sustainable Farming Matters – Portrait Of A Farmer…

When it comes to your food, nature always has the last word. Most pro-organic documentaries make their point by taking stabs at the cruelty and other evils involved

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City Asks Couple To Remove Their Front Garden & Put It Back To Lawn…

As they’re about to turn 50, and wanting to adopt a more healthy lifestyle, Josée and Michel decide to plant a vegetable garden outside their home in the

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3-Acre Food Forest Produces Food Fast…

Imagine stepping into a lush oasis, where the air is thick with the scent of blooming flowers and the ground beneath your feet is teeming with life. A

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A 25 Year Old Abundant Permaculture Forest Garden…

This Forest Garden is only a third of an acre, however when you walk through it you are surrounded by an abundance of diversity and food. The Forest

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Redesigning Civilization With Permaculture…

Modern agriculture, industry and finance all extract more than they give back, and the Earth is starting to show the strain. How did we get in this mess

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