Rosemary ( Rosemarinus offininalis ) is a favourite herb in gardens around the world and understandably so. It is one of those hardy perenni...
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Planting for the bees
July 28, 2017
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Before thinking of what veggies to plant, think of how to create a balanced ecology to support healthy plant growth and the thriving of the ...
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7 Reasons to Eat Basil Seed
May 26, 2017
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The seeds grown in your garden offer so much food, nutrition and medicine, yet the extent of their value is often overlooked. Take the abu...
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Slow Tea - grow, harvest, brew, share ...
There's something really connecting about wandering out into your garden and freshly harvesting an array of leaves and flowers to brew u...
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The many uses of Mexican Tarragon - Film #29
May 01, 2017
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Mexican Tarragon ( Tagetes lucida ) is a fabulously hardy, abundant and perennial plant that contributes to your culinary delight, your natu...
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Tulsi: bee bush, food, medicine and habitat - a great permaculture plant
March 16, 2017
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One of my favourite plants in our polycultural permaculture kitchen garden, a mini food forest, is this perennial basil, holy basil ...
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Do you Eat Your Pumpkin Greens?
February 19, 2017
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urban agriculture,
verge gardens
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Believe it or not, pumpkin leaves are delicious. They are now one of my favourite greens that I forage for in my permaculture kitchen garden...
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Edible & Medicinal Ornamental Herb: Lamb's Ear
January 16, 2017
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I was reminded today how much I love Lamb's ear ( Stachys byzantina ). I have it growing in my permaculture kitchen garden and food fo...
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