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All About Aronia: Grow Your Own Superfood Berries

by Amy 3 Comments

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. Learn more.

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6 Fruit Crops to Propagate for Free from Cuttings

by Amy 8 Comments

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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Create a Food Forest for a Low-Maintenance Garden

by Amy 6 Comments

Create a Food Forest for a Low-Maintenance Garden: A food forest, or edible forest garden, is a food production strategy. Find out how to create a low-maintenance, permaculture garden with edible rewards!

A food forest, or edible forest garden, is a food production strategy. Find out how to create a low-maintenance, permaculture garden with edible rewards!

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How to Build a Permaculture Fruit Tree Guild

by Amy 20 Comments

A fruit tree guild is a permaculture technique for disease-resistant, high-yield gardens. Learn more about this style of growing fruit trees that thrive.

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12 Perennial Crops to Grow in Wet Soil

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12 Perennial Crops to Grow in Wet Soil: Wet soil can be a challenge for even the most experienced gardeners. Here are some tips for improving the soil condition and 12 perennial crops to grow.

Wet soil can be a challenge for even the most experienced gardeners. Here are some tips for growing in wet soil and 12 perennial crops to try.

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Grow These Crops for a Low-Maintenance Garden

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Grow These Crops for a Low-Maintenance Garden: Do you need a low-maintenance garden to fit your lifestyle? Reap an abundant harvest with less work by growing these crops.

Do you need a low-maintenance garden to fit your lifestyle? Reap an abundant harvest with less work by growing these crops.

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4 Berry Bushes that Fertilize, Too!

by Amy 27 Comments

4 Berry Bushes that Fertilize, Too: Permaculture gardeners look for plants that are multifunctional. Try growing one of these berry bushes that can fix nitrogen in the soil, in addition to providing edible berries!

Permaculture gardeners look for plants that are multifunctional. Try growing one of these berry bushes that can fix nitrogen in the soil, in addition to providing edible berries!

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How to Grow a Jelly Garden

by Amy 16 Comments

Many ornamental and wild fruits are overly tart and seedy when eaten fresh, but become sweet and mellow when made into jelly. Here are five berry-producing plants that are easy to grow and a few ideas for making and using a mixed-fruit jelly.

Many ornamental and wild fruits are overly tart and seedy when eaten fresh, but become sweet and mellow when made into jelly. Here are five berry-producing plants that are easy to grow and a few ideas for making and using a mixed-fruit jelly.

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