When Linda Hezel and her husband, Richard Moore, bought a family farm in Clay County, Missouri, in 1993, Hezel sought to provide her family with good nutrition and high-quality food. Hezel, Ph.D., R.N ...

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 ...

DETAILS: Join Sean Dembrosky of Edible Acres to learn about how to start a small-scale plant nursery for profit and to support your homestead or farm. This workshop is for home or commercial growers ...

It was 2006 when Amy Stross quit her job as a high school Spanish teacher in Columbus and moved to a 0.10-acre property in Delhi Township. Not sure what she wanted to do next, she started gardening.

Permaculture garden beds are designed to be raised and follow the natural contour of the land. The Johnny Appleseed Organic Village is a 15-acre (and growing!) experimental research center near ...

Even on a damp and overcast morning, Angelica Papio's garden is a pretty place, a wonderland of effervescent flowers and foliage. And yet nothing in this small space gets to just sit around looking ...

On just over an acre of land, Linda Geronilla's home stands out from others in the neighborhood. It's not the solar panels on her home's roof that won her national awards for energy conservation but ...

Say the word "permaculture" to a room full of people and you're likely to get a lot of blank stares. But not as many as a few years ago. A book called "Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home Scale ...