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My Big Dream

Natural Building Blog Posted on July 6, 2018 by Kelly HartJuly 6, 2018

After realizing how much I love planting/creating forest gardens, I’ve decided to make a large forest garden in about 5-10 years for my ‘retirement plan’. I don’t have the money now and am not sure exactly where the farm will … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged agroforest forest garden, agroforestry fruit farm, climate change forest garden, food forest fruit trees, how to grow a forest garden, off grid forest garden, permaculture forest garden, reverse degraded land with forest garden, self sufficient agroforestry, tropical forest garden | 5 Replies

New Patio Roof for our Sustainable Homestead

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 3, 2018 by Kelly HartJune 3, 2018

Work has been completed on a new patio roof behind our farmhouse just in time for the start of the rainy season. This roof keeps our outdoor picnic area and workspace out of the heat and rain. The patio roof … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged diy homestead, farmhouse Patio Roof, mature forest garden, microconcrete roof tiles, permaculture food forest, Sustainable Homestead patio, tropical forest garden | 4 Replies

David’s Forest Garden in Cambodia

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 18, 2018 by Kelly HartMay 18, 2018

Dear Dr. Geiger, I’ve really enjoyed your naturalhomesteader videos on YouTube! Thank you for making and sharing them!

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Posted in Landscaping | Tagged diy forest garden, food forest asia, forest garden, forest garden southeast asia, forest garden tropics, organic forest garden, permaculture forest garden, tropical food forest, tropical forest garden | 2 Replies

Forest Garden Update Fall 2017: Explosive Growth, Living Mulch, New Beds

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 12, 2017 by Kelly HartAugust 12, 2017

It’s time for another tropical forest garden update after a little over four years since the garden was started. A year ago it looked great as you can see in this video: Our Forest Garden is Finished! Things have changed … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged food forest, forest garden, forest garden update, mature food forest, mature forest garden, permaculture garden, tropical forest garden | 3 Replies

Our Forest Garden is Finished!

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 29, 2016 by Kelly HartAugust 29, 2016

After a little over three years I’m very happy to say our tropical forest garden is finished. The hard work of raising the garden beds 12” with about 60 dump truck loads of amendments is done. The trees are well … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged food forest, forest garden, homestead, organic garden, permaculture, self sufficient homestead, sustainable homestead, tropical forest garden | 17 Replies

2 Year Forest Garden Update: Forest Gardens as a Hedge Against Drought

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 25, 2015 by Kelly HartAugust 25, 2015

This is my annual video update of our forest garden. I’m calling it ‘Forest Gardens as a Hedge Against Drought’ for reasons I’m about to explain. Right across the road from our garden you can see the barren, dry rice … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscaping | Tagged drought, drought prevention, food forest, forest garden, natural, organic, organic garden, permaculture, sustainable, tropical forest garden | 17 Replies

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