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Regenerative Gardening Techniques

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Chop and Drop Explained: Boost Your Garden's Health Naturally

Discover chop and drop: a sustainable gardening practice to boost soil health, retain moisture, and enrich your garden with natural mulch.

Managing Crop Rotation in a Greenhouse: Practical Solutions for Sustainable Gardening

An elegantly easy idea for greenhouse crop rotation to yield healthy plants. Discover sustainable solutions for your greenhouse soil!

Fall Garden Raised Bed Layout Plans (Regenerative Edition)

Fall garden plans + best practices to keep veggies coming all year long! Late summer planting guide for fall, winter, + spring harvests.

Nurture Pollinators with Hedgerows: Elevating Bee-Friendly Habitats

Learn how a hedgerow attracts bees and butterflies in your backyard - go beyond pollinator patches with a year-round pollinator habitat!

Cultivate Vibrant Hedgerows: A Sustainable Sanctuary for Nature, Humans, and Climate

Discover the ecological wonders of hedgerows - diverse plant ecosystems supporting wildlife, sequestering carbon, and enhancing soil health

Hairy Vetch Cover Crop: A Starter Guide to Your Garden's BFF

Begin your journey with hairy vetch. Learn how it nurtures gardens and enriches soil naturally in our comprehensive cover crop introduction.

Daikon Radish: The Ultimate Transformer that Builds Soil Health

Got heavy clay, compacted soil, or need organic matter? Daikon is a powerful cover crop to build soil health naturally in no-till gardens.

Perennial Power: Grow Sustainable Garden with Our Extensive Crop Database

Find the ideal perennial food crops for your garden with filters for zones, harvest schedules, growth requirements, and longevity.

The Role of Soil Microorganisms in a Sustainable and Thriving Garden

Regenerative practices all focus on one thing: tending to the soil microbiome. Learn how microbes work together with plants to store carbon.

Broadfork as a Regenerative Gardening Tool: Benefits, Uses, and Best Practices

Broadforking can boost soil health and improve clay soil - and it's sustainable! Learn how to use this gardening tool and all its benefits.

Regenerative Gardening Equipment (Everything You’ll Need)

Check out this comprehensive list of the tools I turn to most frequently in my regenerative garden to improve soil health & tend to the land

Raised Bed Garden Ideas: The Regenerative Way

Raised bed layout designs and best practices to help you grow healthy food the regenerative way. Plan your raised bed garden with our guide.

54 plants for regenerative organic gardening

Planning a regenerative garden? These plants will help you reach your goals, improve soil health, enhance the ecosystem, & grow healthy food

Regenerative No-Till Agriculture and Agroforestry: Complementary Practices

Regenerative farming + agroforestry are both nature-based solutions to climate change. Learn agroforestry benefits, types, and examples.

the best organic fertilizers for organic gardening (2024)

Spot the signs of nutrient deficiency in plants, + learn how to ensure that your plants grow optimally with these top organic fertilizers.

Greenhouse Kits for Your Backyard Homestead

Extend your growing season and become more self-sufficient with these eco friendly greenhouse kits, perfect for your backyard or homestead.

Regenerative Gardening for Small Spaces and Container Gardens: Tips and Techniques

Discover how to practice regenerative gardening in small spaces + container gardens, improving soil health, biodiversity, and sustainability

How Hedgerows Capture Carbon: A Guide to Enhancing Sequestration

Learn about hedgerows for climate action—gain insights to create beneficial landscapes with our guide for eco-friendly gardeners + homes.

Perennial Power: Grow Sustainable Garden with Our Extensive Crop Database

Find the ideal perennial food crops for your garden with filters for zones, harvest schedules, growth requirements, and longevity.

The Role of Soil Microorganisms in a Sustainable and Thriving Garden

Regenerative practices all focus on one thing: tending to the soil microbiome. Learn how microbes work together with plants to store carbon.

The Role of Regenerative Agriculture in Carbon Sequestration

Learn about regenerative agriculture & carbon sequestration with the help of memes. Then, apply these sustainable practices to your own yard

How to Start Calendula from Seed: This Beneficial Plant Will Transform Your Organic Garden

Calendula is the secret to a thriving organic garden. Learn how to utilize the many benefits of this regenerative plant in your own garden.

Best Online Chicken Hatcheries (Humane + Sustainable)

Buy hatching eggs and chicks from small, sustainable, and humane farms. Source your new chicks & from our list of the best hatcheries.

54 plants for regenerative organic gardening

Planning a regenerative garden? These plants will help you reach your goals, improve soil health, enhance the ecosystem, & grow healthy food

Regenerative No-Till Agriculture and Agroforestry: Complementary Practices

Regenerative farming + agroforestry are both nature-based solutions to climate change. Learn agroforestry benefits, types, and examples.

Regenerative no-till agriculture + gardening (environmental benefits)

The no-till organic practices of regenerative agriculture provide a wide scope of environmental benefits, beyond carbon sequestration.

The Regenerative Bookshelf: New and Upcoming Sustainable Gardening Books (2024 edition)

Get fresh inspo for your eco-friendly garden! These new books and anticipated pre-orders will make 2024 your green thumb + green living year

The Time-Traveler's Guide to Regenerative Agriculture: A Thorough History

Dive in to the history of regenerative farming in a timeline that reveals how past wisdom fuels today's sustainable farm + garden movement.

Eco-Friendly Sustainable Garden Action Plan: Your Guide to Regenerative Garden Design

Discover how regenerative garden design can transform your outdoor space into a sustainable, climate-positive oasis. Free Workbook Included!

A Regenerative Gardener’s Calendar: A Year-Round Plan for Sustainable Success

Your seasonal gardening guide: Master sustainable garden tasks year-round with our regenerative gardening tips for eco-friendly growth!

The Powers of Soil Bacteria: Boost Garden Vitality and Capture Carbon

Unlock soil health & fight climate change with soil bacteria. Learn how these invisible heroes aid in carbon capture and plant health.

The Role of Soil Microorganisms in a Sustainable and Thriving Garden

Regenerative practices all focus on one thing: tending to the soil microbiome. Learn how microbes work together with plants to store carbon.

The Role of Regenerative Agriculture in Carbon Sequestration

Learn about regenerative agriculture & carbon sequestration with the help of memes. Then, apply these sustainable practices to your own yard

Integrate Permaculture Design with Regenerative Gardening: a complete guide

Permaculture + regenerative gardening both create resilient sustainable garden ecosystems, and are nature-based solutions to climate change.

Best books for regenerative agriculture (2023)

This list of regenerative agriculture books was put together to help you understand the historic and cultural aspects of regenerative ag.

Regenerative no-till agriculture + gardening (environmental benefits)

The no-till organic practices of regenerative agriculture provide a wide scope of environmental benefits, beyond carbon sequestration.

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