Join Terra Nova’s founder Ken Foster for Permaculture design class at Cabrillo College this Fall.
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Ken Foster, Terra Nova founder and co-owner has been working with the Coalition for a Healthy & Safe Environment – CHASE, since the outset. Thanks to Chris Ryan we recently…
EcoFarm Registration 2020 is the 40th anniversary of the Eco Farm Conference. This year Terra Nova is sponsoring a Pre-conference on Wednesday, Jan. 22 called A Permaculture Collaborative – City…
CONSIDER RAINWATER HARVESTING: During a one-inch rainstorm, you can harvest 600 gallons of water off a 1,000 square-foot roof. That’s a lot! Tanks come in all shapes and sizes. PREPARE…
By Jillian Steinberger, “The Garden Artisan” Pictured at right with a bee swarm in the Terra Nova Farm Garden With summer in full swing, gardens are growing strong all…
My personal mission statement has been, “I co-create and tend the garden so all may benefit from its abundance, nourishment, beauty and joy.” Having recently participated in an international movement…
Reprinted from an article published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel December 13th, 2018, Home and Garden, Lifestyle section. Climate change is predicted to threaten the health of…
When it comes to water conservation the solutions are not black and white, they’re grey. You will find it (correctly) spelled greywater and graywater but whether you spell it with an ‘e’ or an ‘a’ it…
Terra Nova owner Ken Foster starts blog for his book, Recipes for a New Earth A 30 year investigation into ecological landscaping
Or so says the bumper sticker on my landscape truck. The funny thing is leaf blowers also blow, metaphorically speaking. It is a sad thing to hear the gardeners arrive…
