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Food Sustainable methods of cultivating, collecting, storing, and preparing food Permaculture The design of human systems based on patterns found in nature Soil Building Enhancing and restoring the quality and health of soil Seed Saving Saving, preserving and sharing seeds as an essential part of a sustainable local food system Beekeeping Cultivating and caring for bees Community Gardens Places where many people can grow food together on the same piece of land Rooftop Gardening Utilizing the tops of buildings for green space Textiles Ethical, sustainable, and local production of fibre and cloth

Farming & Gardening Resources

Tilth Alliance


Local education & learning organization (about 1 miles away)
The Tilth Alliance programs teach adults and children how to grow food, compost, garden organically, raise urban livestock, and conserve natural resources.

Mycellium Running


Farming & gardening book (about 47 miles away)
This book is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. Setting the stage for the mycorestoration revolution, Mycelium Running unveils new methods for growing mushrooms, generating mycelium, and implanting mushroom colonies into the environment....

SOIL - Stewards of Irreplaceable Land -


Regional farming & gardening directory (about 74 miles away)
SOIL links Canadian farmers willing to take on and train apprentices with people wanting to work and learn on an organic farm using sustainable practices. Founded in 1989 it is the only national farm apprenticeship program in Canada, with more than 75...

Resilient Seeds


Regional farming & gardening company (about 85 miles away)
​The Backyard Beans and Grains Project (BBGP) began in 2008 as a response to the challenge of incorporating locally-grown staple foods into the diet. The main activity of the Backyard Beans and Grains Project has been to research varieties of dry...

Apple Luscious Organic Orchard


Regional farming & gardening farm (about 92 miles away)
Over 200 apple varieties, specializing in heritage, connoisseur and red-fleshed varieties. Organically grown – using only natural fertilizers such as seaweed, manures, oyster shell and hay mulch. Non-irrigated – use of M111 rootstock combined with...

Gaia College


Farming & gardening organization (about 102 miles away)
Organic horticulture courses for home gardeners, market gardeners, and landscape professionals. Gardening knowledge and landscape design courses to restore human and environmental health. Established in 2003, Gaia College offers a proven curriculum in...

Glen Valley Organic Farm


Regional community organization (about 106 miles away)
The Glen Valley Organic Farm Co-operative (GVOFC) is a community of individuals who have come together with the goal of sharing, owning and operating Glen Valley Organic Farm. The Co-operative uses a consensus model of decision-making, ensuring that all...

Farm Folk City Folk Magazine


Regional farming & gardening product (about 119 miles away)
Launched in Kelowna, BC, FarmFolk CityFolk Magazine tells the stories of the many British Columbians who are instrumental in developing and preserving the province's food culture. With the notion that food is the cornerstone of civilization and culture,...

Leda Organic Farm


Regional farming & gardening farm (about 158 miles away)
Gary, Jacquie, and Louis Swann are managing their farm biodynamically. They have a large garden, chickens and Highland cattle.

Adaptive Seeds


Regional farming & gardening company (about 228 miles away)
Adaptive Seeds was established in 2009 by Andrew Still and Sarah Kleeger. It is a certified organic, farm-based seed company near Sweet Home, Oregon. As stewards of rare, diverse and resilient seed varieties for ecologically-minded farmers, gardeners...

BC Organic Grower magazine


Regional farming & gardening periodical (about 229 miles away)
Published quarterly by Organic BC, the magazine features contributions from organic growers, researchers, educators and professionals from around the province. Started in 1999 the magazine is produced by COABC.

Grow Mushrooms Canada


Farming & gardening company (about 251 miles away)
A small family-owned company that grows mushrooms in Sayward BC on Vancouver Island and is shipped with care across Canada. Mushroom kits are grown on organic Canadian rye and bran and pure sawdust. Cultures are guaranteed to be healthy, contaminant-free...

Permies.com


Permaculture website (about 392 miles away)
A large collection of active and diverse Permaculture articles and forums on most topics related to homesteading and sustainability, as well as video resources, podcasts and on site appropriate technology and permaculture courses.

Circle Farm


Farming & gardening store (about 441 miles away)
Circle Farms is an urban homestead farm in Calgary with an online store providing heirloom and open pollinated seeds. Although not certified organic, Circle farm seeds are all grown using sustainable, natural gardening practices without chemicals or...

Regenerative Agriculture 101


Farming & gardening organization (about 546 miles away)
Learn about the many practices used in regenerative agriculture.

Trees of Antiquity


Farming & gardening company
Trees of Antiquity has been growing and shipping organic semi-dwarf fruit trees across the country for over 40 years from the small Sonoma County heirloom nursery. The nursery is centered on the rich history and discoveries of heirloom fruit, specializing...

Kiss the Ground


Ecology film
Kiss the Ground is a feature-length documentary focusing on regenerating the world’s soils. It shows that it's possible to rapidly stabilize Earth’s climate, restore lost ecosystems and create abundant food supplies through regenerative agriculture.

Growing Spaces - Geodesic Dome Greenhouse Kits


Farming & gardening product
Growing Spaces provides Geodesic Dome Greenhouse Kits designed to enable people to reliably grow their own food in cold climates. Growing Spaces domes energy self-sufficient using passive solar heating and solar powered ventilation and reported to...

New and Notable Revisions to the Candian Organic Standards


Farming & gardening article
Chart summarising the changes to specific sections of the Canadian Organic standards for crop and livestock production

Mother Earth News


Farming & gardening periodical
Among the most popular and longest-running sustainable-lifestyle magazines in the USA, Mother Earth News provides editorial coverage of organic foods, country living, green transportation, renewable energy, natural health, and green building.

Biodynamic Association


Farming & gardening organization
The BDA is a participatory, membership-based nonprofit organization that works to nurture the North American biodynamic movement as a diverse, collaborative, and thriving ecosystem. We help thousands of new people understand and practice biodynamics,...

Directory of Regional Biodynamic Groups


Continental farming & gardening organization
Listing of regional biodynamic groups for local advisory referrals, apprenticeship, training, or conference/workshop opportunities.

Auto Composter


Farming & gardening video
Auto aerated and watered large compost pile demo. Using a perforated pipe, a bounce house blower, wire mesh, and drip hoses, Matt Powers demonstrates a short time-lapse of building of an auto compost pile.

Permaculture Design Magazine


Permaculture company
(Formerly the Permaculture Activist) "Permaculture Design is an independent quarterly serving the permaculture movement in North America. We publish articles dealing with the spectrum of permaculture thought and action—from gardening to ecovillages,...

Quantum Agriculture


Farming & gardening organization
Quantum Agriculture, refers to a new, evolving method of agriculture that applies the last century of discoveries in quantum physics and quantum biology to scientifically growing food of the highest quality. Quantum Agriculture not only considers the...

Hardy Fruit Tree Nursery


Continental farming & gardening company
The aim is to bring trees bearing the promise of fresh, tasty fruit and nuts, to even the toughest of Canada’s northern regions. The online nursery features a selection of cold-hardy fruits, nut trees, and shrubs for zones 1-6. Trees are grown on-site...

Real Organic Project


Continental farming & gardening organization
Real Organic Project is a grassroots, farmer-led movement and add-on label created to distinguish soil-grown and pasture-raised products under USDA organic. Industrial powers are changing the definition of USDA organic. Real organic farmers are struggling...

Site Map for The GardenZone


Farming & gardening website
This site is for anybody who wants to grow their own food: organic vegetables, organic fruit and, last but not least, organic herbs. You can save money, pick dinner from your own garden, and get the most delicious fruit and veg you've ever tasted - your...

IFOAM Organics International


Farming & gardening organization
IFOAM is an international organic and sustainable agriculture advocacy organization with members in over 100 countries.

Demeter International


Farming & gardening organization
Demeter International is the largest certification organization for biodynamic agriculture, and is one of three predominant organic certifiers. Demeter Biodynamic Certification is used in over 50 countries to verify that biodynamic products meet international...

Agricultural meters, probes, tools & instruments


Farming & gardening company
Quality agricultural meters at competitive prices. A huge range of innovative farm, agricultural, and horticultural meters, probes, instruments, tools and resources with the bonus of personal and experienced service resources from The Meter Man - David...

Permacultureprinciples.com


Permaculture company
A site dedicated to Permaculture principles and publications with books and videos featuring David Holmgren and many other prominent permaculture designers and thinkers. Permaculture principles illustrated and explained, information exchange and methods...

No-dig Gardening Basics from Deep Green Permaculture


Farming & gardening article
No-dig gardening is a highly productive method of using compost, mulch, microbes, vermiculture and know-how to create usable, sustainable and earth friendly gardens.



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food, farming, agriculture