Rainy Day Composting
How to benefit from a rainy day to start composting leaves and add nutrients to your soil.
The Secret That Feeds Twenty Families with One Acre of Land
You can start on small acreage to build a permaculture paradise with the right design. Discover a food forest system that feeds 20 families on one acre.
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Easily Visualize Your Permaculture Homestead
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology makes it easy to visualize the design of your permaculture based homestead AND take part in helpful bird habitat research. Prosperity Homestead joins this mapping project to define essential habitat for birds across this site in Martinsville VA.
Recycling of Organic Waste Streams
More than 60% of trash in the landfill is organic waste. Making compost turns this waste into valuable resources for your garden. Do you have these items that you could recycle with composting?
Gaia’s Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture, 2nd Edition
Gaia’s Garden sparks the imagination of the American home gardener who wants to work with nature.
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Why The Path To Soil Fertility Starts With Making Compost From Organic Waste
Discover the abundance you can create to fertilize, protect, and boost productivity of your garden. From making compost to increasing biological activity.
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Yellow Mystery Mushrooms Discovered
Can you identify mushrooms in your yard and nearby woods? Mushrooms are a healthy resource, full of nutrients and health benefits. Learn more.
Secrets of Clearing Bamboo
When you know how to clear bamboo you can get more from it. Here’s a primer on managing bamboo clums.
Damage of Regular Brush Clearing
How you manage brush makes a difference when it comes to erosion control. Don’t make this mistake.