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From Grasslands to Permaculture Food Forest Paradise in Noosa Australia

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 1, 2017 by Kelly HartFebruary 1, 2017

“In this video Ian walks through Noosa Forest Retreat on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland Australia, showing various stages in establishing a food forest.”

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Posted in Landscaping | Tagged agroforestry, food forest, forest garden, forest restoration, grassland, homesteading, off grid, organic gardening, permaculture, self sufficiency | Leave a reply

Designing Your Perennial Farm – Restoration Agriculture with Mark Shepard

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 5, 2017 by Kelly HartJanuary 5, 2017

“Mark Shepard, manager of New Forest Farms and author of the book Restoration Agriculture, will offer a critique of annual crop-based staple food production, while laying the ecological framework and reasons for designing a perennial staple food crops farm.

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Posted in Landscaping | Tagged agroforestry, alley cropping, forest garden, fruit and nut trees, homestead, land restoration, permaculture, sustainable agriculture, sustainable farm | 3 Replies

A Future of OUR Choosing: Coppice Agroforestry

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 13, 2015 by Kelly HartDecember 13, 2015

Lots of builders such as Ben Law use coppiced wood for building.

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Posted in General | Tagged agroforestry, coppiced wood, coppicing, natural building, sustainable, sustainable agriculture, sustainable building, sustainable forestry, wood coppicing | 4 Replies

Polyculture and Agroforestry

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 28, 2013 by Kelly HartJune 28, 2013

“Polyculture is agriculture using multiple crops in the same space, in imitation of the diversity of natural ecosystems, and avoiding large stands of single crops, or monoculture. It includes multi-cropping, intercropping, companion planting, beneficial weeds, and alley cropping.

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Posted in Landscaping | Tagged agroforestry, forest gardening, natural farming, organic gardening, polyculture | 7 Replies

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