Permaculture food forest

group plants together for specific reasons, encourage them to spread into permanent, self-managing landscapes

In a forest, the plants collaborate. They take turns blooming, share space, distribute different nutrients and succeed each other over generations.

Transform your yard into a thriving oasis with our guide on How to Create a Permaculture Food Forest or Forest Garden! Perfect for those passionate about gardening and permaculture, this post offers step-by-step instructions and tips. Ideal for beginner gardeners, you'll learn how to design a sustainable food forest that produces abundant harvests with minimal effort. Start your permaculture journey today!

A food forest is a low-maintenance, sustainable system that mimics a natural forest ecosystem, with layers of plants that work together.

A food forest is all about borrowing the best elements of a forest to create a self-sustaining, healthy food garden to feed you for years to come.

Learn about the concept of permaculture gardening and how it promotes sustainability and self-sufficiency in garden design.

Growing food doesn’t need to be hard or expensive. You don’t need a bunch of raised beds or expensive planter boxes. If you have an area in your yard about 30 feet long and 10 feet wide give or take, you can grow a pretty good amount of food for very little money and take care of it in an hour or two a week.

“I started out wanting to grow food for my husband and I, and then I figured out I enjoy growing the food for the insects and the bees and the butterflies the most,” Lockhart gardener Donna Daniels told us last November. Gardening was new to her, though, when she and husband Len Gabbay scooted ou

Permaculture food forests are autopilot gardens that need little human intervention except in the beginning. Here's how to build one.

Permaculture, regenerative agriculture, forest gardening, sustainable home restoration, community organizing, edible landscaping: Pathways to plenty.