BioDiVita

Category Grow

Join me on my journey with plants. As an unofficial horticulturist, I love every opportunity to beautify a space, grow food, and work with nature rather than against it. Here I share what I’ve learned about building a food forest through permaculture design principles, rebuilding soil health, and restoring the nutrients in the food we grow.

Food Forest

Food Forest Image source:  A forest is a eco-system with great diversity of plants, animals & fungi all harmonizing together & interacting in many layers. Designed by nature & maintained as a system in perfect balance. Imagine that definition…

Permaculture

Permaculture   Perma-what? Permanent + agriculture (which had been expanded to include culture). The root word “permanent” is intended as a reference to sustainability – an unsustainable society would, by definition, eventually cease to exist; it would be impermanent. Practitioners…