PDC Quinta Da Fornulha
Here we are in sunny Portugal, enjoying the cooler end of a long dry hot summer on this amazing farm. Eighteen folks fulltime (and a few folks floating in and out) with Facilitator George Christophis...
View ArticleHow Does Your Garden Grow
How Does Your Garden Grow? guest posting by Maria Cannon As it turns out, you don’t need silver bells and maids to grow a great garden. Doing it yourself is more rewarding and your harvest may be more...
View ArticleWelcome Writer in Residence
The lovely Gayle Baird, our writer in residence, has started her own journal. Enjoy her fluent words and brilliant pictures here
View ArticleA Conversation Between Generations
A chat from last year with Daniel Tyrkel who keeps doing amazing work…
View ArticleOriental Borage
I’m grateful to Jevgenia Milne for connecting us with the following great information about this really useful plant. A member of the borage family like other comferys and alkanets it produces copious...
View ArticleJanuary Hush
The latest from writer in residence Gayle Baird January Hush I lie cozy with the earth One ear to the foundations The hum of everything stirring rebirthing Underneath the pregnant hush dreams up...
View ArticleArtists in Residence – Dave and Morag
During 2017, Dave Watson from FOLDYARD was Artist in Residence at Red Shed Nursery while he worked on ‘Gardens and Uncultivated Spaces’. A series of paintings made out in untamed nature, on farmlands,...
View ArticleWhy is the sky blue?
On Permaculture Design Courses I have some home work questions I ask people when they’re going away of an evening. This is one of them. The point is merely to help people understand the value of...
View ArticleBeyond – Gift for a Friend
Beyond Sometimes in the night I wonder About the rights Of those who wander Through the green valleys of life Touching all who live With intimate connections Eloquently said With all the forms of...
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