More backyard medicine- Iboza
Iboza Riparia Very bushy and dense aromatic shrub up to 3 m in height. It is slightly succulent and has an irregular branch pattern. The
Pressing Sugar Cane
We harvested sugarcane from our garden and pressed it into a delicious sugar juice! When we make our own ingredients and have a mindful relationship
Make a Bug Hotel
Bug hotels are a beautiful and advantageous addition to any garden, especially those that are organic or don't use pesticides. These hotels provide a cozy
Make your own deodorant
Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and what goes onto your body also goes into your body. Making your own deodorant is
Make your own MicroGreens!
Microgreens are the sprouts of plants like beets, peas, and sunflowers. They contain eight times the amount of nutrients that adult plants do, and are
A regenerative community
In Hawaii an Ahupua’a was a division of land often from mountain top to the beach. Within this ahupua’a a regenerative community was formed.
Terry Meer on All ways Evolving Podcast
Please enjoy this interview about permaculture, sustainable living, connecting to ourselves, community, nature and the interconnection of all things with my amazing teacher and friend
Living in a Plastic World
Why do we use plastic? Plastic is cheap, convenient, and easy to make. It’s in our clothes. Our cars. Our homes. It’s a useful substance.
What is Permaculture
What is Permaculture? Definition: A design science that imitates nature to create abundance systems.. Essentially, it’s being conscious of the use of your resources; food,
The importance of water
Among the many comforts we rely on in our daily life, water is one of the few that we cannot do without. And yet,
The Fermentation Station
Fermentation is a process used to produce many foods such as bread and cheese; and pleasurable delights, including beer, chocolate, coffee and yogurt. Cultures around
Free Permaculture Class Every Wednesday
We will be offering free permaculture classes from October until June every Wednesday from 9-12! We invite you to join us in the gardens and
Go on a Virtual Tour of our Farm
Rob Greenfield visited our project and released this video to demonstrate the work we are doing. It highlights our work growing food, connection to the
Plant fruit trees!!
Action: Plant more fruit trees Why? Many benefits come with planting trees in general. Trees are an important part of nature, mainly because they provide
How to make Compost Tea
As an organic gardener, I am always looking for ways to add fertility to my garden. One of the fastest and most effective methods I
How to make free biochar
Biochar is produced when plant matter (leaves, trunks, roots), manure, or other organic material is heated in a zero- or low-oxygen environment. The carbon
Epazote
Epazote is a popular Central American herb used by native Mexicans since antiquity. Its strong musky flavor gives unique taste to Mexican and other Latin
Cranberry Hibiscus
The hibiscus plant, in general, is accredited as a rich source of vitamin C. Hibiscus also contains vitamin B-3 which is also called niacin, and
Use your old coffee grounds
Millions of pounds of coffee grounds end up in landfills every day, but used coffee grounds contain tremendous nutrients that can be used to help
Make your own Seed Balls
This video will demonstrate how to make Seed Balls with Sean Law and how to easily convert your lawn into a food forest. This easy
How to start an Organic Garden from Seed Video
Here is a new video from the Green Education Center team. Learn how to grow organic plants from seed. From sprouting to planting, this video
Cilantro can lift you up.
The carboxylic acid in cilantro binds the heavy metals such as mercury in the blood and carries them out of the body. Their removal reverses
Green Roofs
Green roofs last longer than conventional roofs, reduce energy costs with natural insulation, create peaceful retreats for people and animals, and absorb storm water, potentially
Community Gardens
Community gardens allow families and individuals, without land of their own, the opportunity to produce food. Oftentimes gardeners take advantage of the experiential knowledge of
Put your computer to sleep
Yes, that flying toaster screensaver is still entertaining, but it’s zapping a lot of energy. Set your computer to go to sleep instead of using