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 ...

FIGHT KITCHEN GERMS: Your kitchen may look and smell clean, but is it? About 9 percent of foodborne illness outbreaks occur in the home, but it's almost impossible to tell where the bacteria may live ...

Permaculture gardening is the only way I garden. It’s about building a healthy, sustainable micro-ecosystem. Permaculture is a form of regenerative agriculture that works in harmony with nature. It’s ...

One of the primary points of distinction between a permaculture garden and other types is that it uses only plants that work best for the local environment and climate, says Morganthaler. Due to its ...

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 ...

In "Permaculture for the Rest of Us," Jenni Blackmore presents a highly entertaining, personal account of how permaculture can be practiced in adverse conditions, allowing anyone to learn to live more ...

For my new kitchen, I am using many of the same strategies and principles that I use in garden design. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and ...

With the arrival of spring, you might be thinking of starting a garden. There’s no shortage of gardening methods, but if you’re interested in starting a garden to last, try your hand at permaculture.

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. As a ...