Continuing with this ongoing series on homesteading, I reached out to Deborah Niemann, the author of many books including āHomegrown and Handmade, Eco-thrifty, Just Kidding and Raising Goats Naturallyā which is now in its second edition. She also blogs at thriftyhomesteader.com, hosts the podcast āFor the love of goats’ ‘ […]
In the past Iāve done a lot of episodes focusing on specific skills and enterprises that people integrate into a regenerative lifestyle, but in this series Iām going to be speaking with people whoāve put a bunch of those pieces together into a lifestyle centered on positive interactions with nature […]
After 11 interviews with experts on native reforestation, holistic orchard management, water retention landscapes, perennial crop agriculture and more, I learned a lot of new things about the state of the world’s forests and the tools and knowledge we have to regenerate them. In this special episode wrapping up the […]
Welcome everyone to the first episode of a brand new season of the Abundant Edge podcast. I canāt believe Iām starting the fourth year of this little pet project that I had three years ago after I had just moved to Guatemala and was wrapping up an internship on bamboo […]
In all the research Iāve been doing for this ongoing series on reforestation and agroforestry Iāve struggled to find any reports or serious articles that outline the potential steps to transition the worldās agricultural model on a large scale from one thatās based on annual crops and the intensive cultivation […]
The first three interviews in this ongoing series on reforestation and agroforestry have highlighted small personal projects on private land, each with a different person in south or mesoamerica whose primary motivations are to restore the forests and biodiversity of their land. In all three cases producing a viable agricultural […]
I was first introduced to Kristen Krash through Atulya Bingham, the well known author and natural builder whoās been on this show a few time. She told me about this incredible little project in Ecuador focused on regenerating the native cloud forest and off-grid living, and that I had to […]
Iāve been so fortunate to get to speak directly with so many people who have created incredible examples of permaculture abundance and ecological health and resilience through this podcast, and though Iāve also gotten to visit many permaculture projects and practitioners, many of the ones Iāve seen in person are […]
Today Iām going to kick off a new series focusing on reforestation and agroforestry. Iāve been motivated to return to this subject as it seems to be unusually pressing these days. The wild fires in the western USA and in the Amazon rainforest are not only destructive to those regions […]
