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 ...

Pippa Chapman, author of "Permaculture Planting Designs," simplifies food forest design into three core layers. This video ...

ROCHESTER – Instead of pear trees and lush fruit, the summer heat and ongoing drought have shriveled volunteers' once-blooming plans for a food forest here. A large-scale effort to plant that food ...

Forests offer farmers a specialized area for growing all kinds of crops. Mushrooms are excellent in forest farming systems, ...

What perennials can I plant around my vegetable garden to attract pollinators? Native species would be a plus. Some of the best perennials for attracting pollinators include bee balm, coneflowers, ...

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCBD) – A 19,000-square-foot food forest is taking root in Goose Creek as city officials and residents prepare to cultivate a new kind of green space, one filled with edible plants.

Soon, the city of Goose Creek and its residents will be sowing seeds at a community food forest inside John McCants Veterans Park. Everything grown there will be natural and edible, and a common area ...

It’s not easy to convince a room full of first graders to try broccoli sprouts, but Matt Zuk did just that on a recent Friday morning. As founding CEO of Terroir Designs, Zuk has partnered with Penn ...

MOORHEAD — Some trees in the food forest in MB Johnson Park have started producing fruit with many expected to be ready to harvest in the months ahead. Trent Wise, Moorhead city forester, said he is ...