

Rhubarb: Going to Seed
Ever wonder what would happen if you let your rhubarb go to seed? Someone gifted me a good-sized chunk of rhubarb a couple of years ago...


Permaculture Forest Garden: Years Two & Three
I originally started this post after the second year of my permaculture forest garden in Western Washington (US Zone 8b), as my original...


Review: Subpod Vermicomposting System
I tend to research every purchase and/or project to death before taking the plunge, and my search for a composting system was no...


The Field Guide Challenge
This spring I was sitting in the garden with my permaculture consultant Mark, chatting about all things food forest. As we were absorbing...


Thoughtful Growing: Resources for Maritime PNW
As an avid lifelong learner, I'm continuously seeking out and absorbing new (to me) information. Having previously grown in rows of...


Permaculture Forest Garden: Year One
In October 2019, I began work reclaiming a moderately steep portion of my property from the invasive Himalayan blackberries and thistles...