Day: November 12, 2021

What is Permaculture with Janis Norton

What is Permaculture? By Janis Norton, General Manager – The Urban Farm Greg Peterson loves to ask some of our podcast guests “What is your definition of Permaculture?” He asked me the same […]

What is Permaculture & The 2022 Phoenix Permaculture Design Course

Over 30 years ago a postcard landed in my mailbox about a Permaculture Design Course or PDC. To this day I am not at all sure how it found my mailbox, but I remember clearly standing in my front yard here at the Urban Farm reading it and getting chills. I immediately ran inside and …

645: Composting for Your Neighbors

A Farmer Friday interview with Alyssa Brodsky}: Have you tried composting food scraps, only to give up because you did not generate enough waste to be successful? Alyssa Brodsky shares details about a composting program that solves this problem. Residential participants learn how to collect…

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