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The Permaculture Yard Class was a guided tour of our micro-farm. Participants learned how permaculture design improved efficiency and yield in our garden.

Take a tour of our neighbor-friendly edible landscape.

A cherry tree is a good choice for home fruit production, but pests can sometimes be a problem. Here's how I planted cherry trees with a permaculture guild to reduce pests and produce an abundant cherry harvest.

Pests can sometimes be a problem with fruit trees. Learn how I planted a permaculture cherry tree guild to reduce pests through ecosystem development.

Milkweed attracts many insects and invertebrates, including monarch butterflies. Learn about its fascinating link to two insects that coevolved with it.

How to Save Cilantro Seeds

Saving cilantro seeds, also called coriander, is super easy! Here’s how to save and grow this delicious herb for yourself as well as beneficial insects.

Grow Chives for the Best Strawberries: Strawberries are a favorite in the garden. Here's how to grow your best strawberries using herbs like chives to fertilize and deter pests. #microfarm #growfruit #strawberries #ediblelandscaping #perennialcrops #gardening #gardentips

Strawberries are a favorite in the garden. Here’s how to grow your best strawberries using herbs like chives to fertilize and deter pests.

There are many benefits to growing comfrey. Learn how to grow this perennial herb and why it’s making its way into permaculture gardens everywhere.

Did you know there are three types of climbing vegetables? Learn how to choose the right trellis to grow your climbing vegetables vertically. #microfarm #vegetablegarden #gardening #gardentips

Did you know there are three types of climbing vegetables? Learn how to choose the right trellis to grow your climbing vegetables vertically.

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Amy StrossHi, I’m Amy!

I'm the author of
The Suburban Micro-Farm:
Modern Solutions for Busy People
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Join me as I share my permaculture gardening adventures in the suburbs.

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