Along with food forests, gardeners are continuing to make their front and backyards more viable and are embracing sustainable ...

If you are looking to harvest more homegrown food in your garden, why not take a note from nature and grow like a forest? In the wild, plants grow in complimentary layers to maximize space and ...

This is the first in a series “Forest Plan in Action.” For Forest Supervisor of the North Carolina National Forests James Melonas, the more than a million acres of land that make up the Nantahala and ...

Modern gardening often involves weeding, turning the soil, fertilization, and pest control. But permaculture is the practice of growing a garden with the least amount of intervention possible, relying ...

There’s a park in Mattapan, and it’s … edible. It’s a quarter-acre “food forest" — a formerly vacant lot now filled with fruit trees, berry bushes and mushrooms. Unlike community gardens, food forests ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Denver Urban Gardens is an organization that ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X In a couple of years, local residents will be able to regularly collect free fruits and vegetables ...

Des Moines Area Community College is ending a food forest and urban prairie program at its downtown campus, citing funding issues and aesthetic concerns. Administrators also say the program does not ...

We're back with a feature from one of our friends in the WBUR newsroom as Team Common works on some longer term projects. In May, a new park opened in Mattapan, and, get this… it’s edible. The ...