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Permaculture Womens Guild

Some hard truths about growing food and medicine.

Permaculture Womens Guild

You need to have the right tool for the job. So what tools are needed for a permaculture garden?

Permaculture Womens Guild

What happened when I stopped letting fear get in the way of me fulfilling my dreams, or my relationship between fear and cheese.

Permaculture Womens Guild

Delicious, drought-tolerant, easy to grow…what’s not to love? by Heather Jo Flores I can’t stop eating them. There’s a fig tree at the place where I am staying and I can’t seem to keep them out of my mouth! It’s a huge tree, maybe 50 years old, sprawling across the low wood fence and dropping down into the neighbors’ yard. They don’t mind. Every October, both houses get more figs than they know what to do with, just from the one tree. It’s a Black Spanish, and it’s famous among fig aficionados as being one of most prolific, cold-hardy and easy…

Permaculture Womens Guild

How patriarchy makes us blind to healthy sisterhood, and how to reclaim it back with women in permaculture.

Permaculture Womens Guild

Care of the Earth. Care of people. Fair surplus sharing. For whom? We need a permaculture for the people.

Permaculture Womens Guild

By Gisa Seeholzer Building a community through growing something sustainable can be a challenge. Over the past few months I have learned more and grown more than I could have imagined. I was pushed into directions that challenged me in both good ways and bad ways. All the while I was reading about permaculture. I started out taking a course that was meant to be taught to kids in kindergarten all the way through high school. I started to learn about connection between people, the earth, and the benefits and importance of sharing the surplus that we harvest. Like any…