We have been fascinated with green roofs since we first learned about them the mid 1990s. Terra Nova received Sunset Magazine’s WESTERN LIVING AWARD for a garden with a green…
We thank everyone who voted for us for ‘Best Green Service’ in the Santa Cruz Good Times poll. We will do our best to live up to this honor. Although…
Our Permaculture design groups working/playing in the sand with their projects. Tom Broz of Live Earth Farm giving a talk about his farm’s solar panels. Brian Barth giving a talk…
We believe that the roots of the current honeybee crisis may well be found in the practices of agribusiness and that at least one solution is in the hands of…
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ….




