Sacred Ground
Original folk-rock anthem exposing toxic commercial soil while celebrating ancient composting wisdom that transforms waste into fertile, life-giving earth.
Category Sustainable Gardening
The Hidden Truth About Where Your Food Really Comes From Will Shock You
What if everything you know about food production is a lie? From chemically-treated soils to toxic water, modern agriculture is built on a broken system. Discover how the sewage-industrial complex deceives us and how regenerative practices can restore healthy soil, clean water, and a sustainable food system. The solution is closer than you think.
What Your Neighbor’s Spraying Is Actually Doing to Your Body
How One Move to Tennessee Poisoned Us The Awakening: When Paradise Becomes Poison Picture this: You’ve just moved to what you thought would be your slice of heaven—rolling hills, friendly neighbors, and the promise of clean country living. But within…
Three Fruits and Their Guilds to Plant this Spring for Years of Harvest
Blueberries Blueberries are more than just delicious fruits – they’re valuable players in a well-designed garden. Understanding their growing requirements and companion plants, you can create a thriving guild that benefits all its members while maximizing your harvest. Creating the…
The Fascinating World of Allelopathy: Understanding Allelopathic Plants and Their Botanical Allies
Allelopathy is an intriguing aspect of plant biology that highlights the complex interactions within plant communities. Consider the delicate dance of competition and cooperation in nature. Learning which plants exert allelopathic effects and how to work with them in the garden, you can create a thriving ecosystem.
Mushroom Gardens
Check out our friend Bruce’s new You Tube channel. He has made a step by step, blow by blow description of how to build “Mushroom Gardens’ around your house. He starts at the very beginning showing all the mundane and…
Creating Your Garden Oasis: Planning Your Garden Using Zones, Guilds, and Layers
Understanding Garden Zones Garden zones play a pivotal role in the organization and success of any gardening endeavor. These specific areas within your garden are designed to serve distinct functions, accommodating various crops and plants to thrive according to their…
Transform Your Yard: Create a Beautiful Organic Edible Landscape with Permaculture Principles
Introduction to Permaculture and Edible Landscapes Permaculture is an innovative design philosophy that seeks to create sustainable and self-sufficient ecosystems by mimicking natural processes. It is grounded in three core ethics: care for the earth, care for people, and fair…
All About Hügelkultur: Creating, Maintaining, and Reaping the Benefits
Discover the innovative gardening technique known as Hügelkultur, which utilizes decomposed wood and organic materials to create nutrient-rich raised beds. This sustainable method enhances soil fertility, promotes biodiversity, and conserves water, making it ideal for eco-friendly gardeners. Learn about the history, materials needed, and step-by-step instructions for building your own Hügelkultur beds. Embrace this ancient technique to foster a thriving garden while contributing positively to the environment.
Worm Bins 101: Exploring Different Types and How to Make Your Own at Home
Discover the benefits of worm bins (vermiculture systems) for efficient waste management and sustainable gardening. Learn how to set up your own worm bin, types available, essential materials, and tips for feeding and maintaining worms. Transform kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich compost to enrich your garden soil while promoting an eco-friendly lifestyle. Explore the important considerations for selecting the right worm bin for your needs and learn about harvesting vermicompost for optimal plant growth.