While you may have a few edible plants growing in your backyard, have you ever wondered what it would be like to eat fruits and vegetables produced exclusively by your landscape? One way to make this ...

On Dec. 18, Master Gardener Mona Leal presented The Third Thursday Gardeners Guide Series: Tree Guild Permaculture. During ...

Creating a garden in an overgrown acreage can be an awesome task. Creating gardens and a Zen Forest would be even more daunting. But George Klasson and Jane Bourgeois knew they could make a tranquil ...

Increase resilience to climate-change in with inspiration from this internationally acclaimed planting technique ...

One garden trend you'll be seeing more of in 2025 is forest gardening. Instead of a plain carpet of monoculture lawn, some gardeners are transforming their backyards into vibrant, self-sustaining ...

Food forests act like a forest of trees with layers of crops from a canopy of fruit trees down to root crops like sweet potatoes. Question: I am very interested in growing a food forest; however, our ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening.

May 22—FINEVIEW — For the past 10 years, Dani F. Baker has maintained a forest garden of wonder on Wellesley Island that for her, is also a time machine. "I'll get lost in the garden frequently," Ms.

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. As we ...

As a whole, the University of Massachusetts has been working to become as ecologically friendly as possible for over a decade. This is a goal without a well-established finish line. It is the type of ...

UB Sustainability is creating a Miyawaki Mini Forest at the community garden near the GRoW Clean Energy Center on Flint Road. The Miyawaki method helps develop a dense, self-sustaining ecosystem. We ...