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Food forests are permaculture gardens consisting of edible perennials. Find out how two urban food forests are shaking up the local food movement.

Food forests are permaculture gardens consisting of edible perennials. Find out how two urban food forests are shaking up the local food movement.

How to Improve Clay Soil in 6 Steps

Heavy clay soil can be frustrating. Follow this 6-step plan to improve soil so you can garden with ease and grow crops that thrive.

All About Aronia: Grow Your Own Superfood Berries — Ready to grow your own superfood? Check out aronia berries, which make an excellent addition to the permaculture food forest, hedgerow, or edible landscape.

Ready to grow your own superfood? Aronia shrubs are low-maintenance, widely adaptable to a variety of conditions, and yield a ‘superfood’ berry. Certainly worthy of a spot in the edible landscape!

Year-Round Gardening: It's Easier Than You Think Extend your harvest to all 12 months of the year with a year-round gardening plan. Are you ready to take your garden to the next level?

Extend your harvest to all 12 months of the year with a year-round gardening plan. Are you ready to take your garden to the next level?

Beware: This Manure Will Destroy Your Garden! Cow manure is considered one of the best garden amendments. At least it used to be. Here's how manure in the garden may actually destroy your soil.

Manure is considered one of the best garden amendments. At least it used to be. Here’s how manure in the garden may actually destroy your soil.

Wild herbs have long been known for their medicinal value. Learn about a number of wild herbs to grow in your garden to have your own free pharmacy.

broccoli- spring planting

Whether you want to start seeds indoors or sow seeds outdoors, this spring guide covers planting times for 30 popular crops. Kick off your season on time!

6 Fruit Crops to Propagate for Free from Cuttings: Growing fruit crops is really exciting, but the cost of buying new plants is not. Here are 6 fruit crops to propagate for free from cuttings.

Growing fruit is really exciting, but the cost of buying new plants is not. Here are 6 fruit crops to propagate for free from cuttings.

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Amy StrossHi, I’m Amy!

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