This is a photo of the first weekend of the Santa Cruz Permaculture Design Course with Larry Santoyo holding court. Testing soil in the soil class. Larry Santoyo will be…
This year was the eighth time I rode my bicycle from Santa Cruz to Pacific Grove, California to attend the 28th annual Ecological Farming Conference. This is about a six…
Act One: First, with cunning and determination, go get some cardboard Act Two: Do some weeding; then grant the weeds as feed to your chickens (they love oxalis!) Act Three:…
Terra Nova celebrates the solstice with GROOVE GRASS
Terra Nova advocates a leaf blower ban ! Let’s go from this . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ….
Lydia Neilsen and Lochlan Cuthbertson of Dirt Dragon Designs held a grey water class and the Terra Nova crew pitches in to help install a grey water reed bed and…
The vanity lawn is out, the edible garden sanctuary is in. Article from the Good Times Weekly. Written by Amanda Martinez Wednesday, 26 September 2007 For decades, a lush, verdant…
Why PVC free irrigation? Although widely used in the landscaping industry, there are disturbing questions about this material both for the environment and human health. In this article we first…
Chai mulch that is.This is a unique mulch, from the smell to the benefits given to your garden. Enjoy the sweet aroma of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Ginger, Allspice, Cardamom, Pepper, Cloves…




