"Knowledge is not power. The sharing of knowledge is power. It's like water – it's most useful when it's flowing. The more you share, the more you have. The more you hold back, the more it stagnates. We need to be sharing our knowledge, not just hoarding it."
- Geoff Lawton
The Anthropocene and Our Role as Land Owners: How to Create a Sustainable Garden
By adopting sustainable gardening practices, we can make a positive impact on the environment and do our part in the fight against the Anthropocene.
Rain Gardens: A Practical Solution for Managing Stormwater in Your Landscape
By choosing an appropriate location, designing your rain garden carefully, and maintaining it properly, you can create a beautiful and functional rain garden that will provide numerous environmental benefits.
The 6th Mass Extinction: How to Create a Wildlife-Friendly Garden
By creating a wildlife-friendly garden, you can help combat species loss and support a healthy ecosystem in your own backyard.
Regenerative Agriculture: A Holistic Approach to Farming and Gardening
Regenerative agriculture is a holistic approach to farming and gardening that seeks to rebuild and revitalize the health of the soil.
Raising Chickens in Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide
With a little bit of planning and care, you can successfully raise your own backyard flock.
Planting Native: Why It's Important and How to Get Started
By planting native species and incorporating sustainable gardening practices, you can create a beautiful, eco-friendly garden that supports the local ecosystem.
Permaculture Principles: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Land Use
Whether you are a farmer, a gardener, or simply someone interested in sustainability, permaculture principles can provide a valuable framework for designing and managing your land in a way that is both practical and environmentally friendly.
Outdoor Living Spaces in Worcester County: Designing the Perfect Retreat
By considering your needs and the design elements that will work best for your property, you can create a beautiful and functional retreat that you'll enjoy for years to come.
Organic Gardening for Beginners: Simple Tips for a Successful Harvest
You can start your own organic garden and enjoy the benefits of fresh, chemical-free produce all season long.
Maximizing Water Storage: How to Collect and Use Rainwater in Your Garden
With a little planning and effort, you can create a thriving and sustainable garden that relies on rainwater for its needs.
Hardscaping 101: Ideas and Techniques for Enhancing Your Outdoor Living Space
Incorporating hardscaping elements into your outdoor living space can greatly enhance its appeal and functionality.
Growing Fruit Trees in Your Home Garden: A Beginner's Guide
With proper care and attention, you'll be able to enjoy the tasty rewards of your homegrown fruit trees for years to come.
Creating a Native Plant Garden: A Guide to Choosing the Right Plants
You can create a beautiful and sustainable native plant garden that will thrive in your local environment and provide benefits for local wildlife.
Composting at Home: The Benefits and How to Get Started
Whether you're an experienced gardener or new to the world of composting, this simple and sustainable practice is a great way to reduce waste and enrich your soil.
Biodiversity in Your Garden: The Benefits and How to Promote It
A diverse array of species can help support healthy plant growth, control pests, and diseases, and provide habitat and food for wildlife.
Is the Grass Greener, or is it Food Coloring - Benefits of Organic Lawn Care
One of the main benefits of organic lawn care is that it promotes the health and resilience of the soil.
Role of the Responsible Homeowner
As a homeowner, it is your responsibility to do everything you can to maximize the value of your land.
Homesteading: 101
Homesteading is a lifestyle that revolves around self-sufficiency and sustainability. It involves creating a homestead – a small plot of land where you can grow your own food, raise livestock, and live off the land.