Wicking beds and fruit trees
Wicking beds are a great solution for growing some fruit trees (and vegetables) where water is scarce or in tricky spots in the garden.
Four reasons to get certified organic (and three reasons not to)
Do you buy organic food? Ever wondered what “certified organic” means? We blow the pros and cons of certification wide open.
Women can be farmers too
Katie jumped at the chance to be part of an ABC series breaking down stereotypes and encouraging girls to be farmers.
Permaculture and fruit growing
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes If you’re into fruit growing, there’s a good chance you’ve also heard about permaculture. And if you haven’t, you’re going to love learning about it! We did our first permaculture course back in 2009....
Here’s a story about some farmers
Feel more connected to your food and better about the world by seeking out stories from farmers about how they grow your food.
Creating community through gardening
Fruit growing in your backyard can be very solitary, but community gardening can be a great way to come together to share skills & grow food.
