So much of the success of your garden depends on the quality of your soil.

Repurpose cardboard to suppress weeds and add carbon to your soil

Even tiny spaces, if intentionally designed, can grow food, manage water, and have room to gather. Here’s what we did to transition a compact backyard into a productive urban garden.  BEFORE: This mostly sunny tiny backyard receives lots of water from the house and the neighbors, and was originally planted with unused lawn and lots […]

Building hugelbeds, or mounded beds, is a technique that blends water management, debris management, and soil building into one strategy.

I recently wrote a post about financial transparency and open-book management and had some wonderful questions and responses come in. Many asked if I had any insight into building a company that could support moving to financial transparency since it is a departure from the standard fiscal management strategy for many companies.   So, I thought […]