Foreword by Toby Hemenway
Foreword by Toby Hemenway, author of Gaia's Garden, A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
View ArticleFree Your Lawn (and the rest will follow)
Why you should get rid of the grass and grow a many-species food forest instead!
View ArticleGaining Ground: Finding Access to Land
How to gain access to land, tools, resources, information, and help for your grassroots gardening projects.
View ArticleThe Ecological Home Water Cycle
How to collect, store, and recycle water in your home and garden.
View ArticlePlants and Polycultures: How to Grow Garden Guilds
How to make a permaculture garden that produces food for humans and other species, year-round.
View ArticleSeed Stewardship and Why it Matters
Learn the basics of how to grow, select, harvest, store, and distribute heirloom and organic seeds.
View ArticleEcological Design: the Permaculture Way
Use permaculture-style design thinking to turn your dreams into reality.
View ArticleBeyond the Garden
Ecological living is about much more than just growing food. Here are some easy changes to make.
View ArticleInto the Community: How to Organize Community Events
Explore these grassroots community projects that you can create to promote sustainability.
View ArticleReaching Out: How to Do Local Grassroots Outreach and Fundraising
Discover a variety of ways to spread the word about your projects and events.
View ArticleWorking Together: Grassroots Group Process and Conflict Resolution
This chapter discusses ways to resolve conflicts in your community projects.
View ArticleThe Next Generation: Doing Permaculture with Children
Here's a list of ways to design permaculture gardens and more with kids!
View ArticleWho illustrated Food Not Lawns?
Jackie Holmstrom drew more than 100 images for Food Not Lawns, working closely with the author and also drawing from her own experience.
View ArticleAuthor’s Note
A quick video-note from Heather Jo Flores, 15 years after Food Not Lawns was written.
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