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Foreword by Toby Hemenway

Foreword by Toby Hemenway, author of Gaia's Garden, A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture

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Free Your Lawn (and the rest will follow)

Why you should get rid of the grass and grow a many-species food forest instead!

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Gaining Ground: Finding Access to Land

How to gain access to land, tools, resources, information, and help for your grassroots gardening projects.

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The Ecological Home Water Cycle

How to collect, store, and recycle water in your home and garden.

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The Living Soil

How to build and maintain living soil that will grow abundant gardens.

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Plants and Polycultures: How to Grow Garden Guilds

How to make a permaculture garden that produces food for humans and other species, year-round.

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Seed Stewardship and Why it Matters

Learn the basics of how to grow, select, harvest, store, and distribute heirloom and organic seeds.

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Ecological Design: the Permaculture Way

Use permaculture-style design thinking to turn your dreams into reality.

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Beyond the Garden

Ecological living is about much more than just growing food. Here are some easy changes to make.

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Into the Community: How to Organize Community Events

Explore these grassroots community projects that you can create to promote sustainability.

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Reaching Out: How to Do Local Grassroots Outreach and Fundraising

Discover a variety of ways to spread the word about your projects and events.

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Working Together: Grassroots Group Process and Conflict Resolution

This chapter discusses ways to resolve conflicts in your community projects.

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The Next Generation: Doing Permaculture with Children

Here's a list of ways to design permaculture gardens and more with kids!

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Who 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.

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Author’s Note

A quick video-note from Heather Jo Flores, 15 years after Food Not Lawns was written.

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