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This spring will be the start of our 5th year for our 1/2 acre food forest. Here are all the things we currently have growing.

GardenBethany McGoughFebruary 9, 2024Food Forest Comments

Layers of a Food Forest

Let’s talk about the various layers of a food forest. There’s a whole lot that goes into growing a food forest but at its core it is simply a style of gardening that attempts to replicate that of a natural forest.

GardenBethany McGoughMarch 29, 2023Food ForestComment

Yarrow

Let me introduce you to yarrow!

GardenBethany McGoughMarch 10, 2023Plant ProfilesComment

German Chamomile

Let’s explore German Chamomile a bit. A wonderfully useful herb and quite gentle which makes it ideal for children and pregnant women.

GardenBethany McGoughMarch 2, 2023Plant ProfilesComment

Calendula

Let’s talk about calendula. If may be a surprise to you that not only is calendula super fabulous for many types of skin conditions, but it is also an excellent cold and flu remedy! Read on!

GardenBethany McGoughOctober 26, 2020Plant ProfilesComment

Building a Food Forest

Let’s talk about food forests for a minute. Never heard of one? Keep reading. (They’re amazing.)

GardenBethany McGoughJune 18, 2020Food Forest Comments

Lemon Balm

I adore lemon balm and love everything about it. Its scent, its calming properties, the fact that it helps keep cold sores in check, how it tastes in iced drinks—It’s pretty great. Keep reading to learn more about this gem!

GardenBethany McGoughAugust 3, 2019Plant ProfilesComment