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In our fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety often dominate our lives, finding moments of tranquility and abundance can feel like a luxury. However, a simple yet profound way to invite abundance into our lives while also nurturing the environment is to get outside, take our cues from nature, and observe all of the buzzing […]

Cultivating Abundance: The Power of Pollinator Plants

May 26, 2024

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Over the course of sixteen years, we have shaped our proven process, from the first discovery call all the way through to caretaking and ecolawn services. When setting out to start a permaculture landscape business, it was important that we developed a proof of concept that not only creates thriving ecological landscapes and empowers clients […]

Our Permaculture Design Process: From Concept to Install

Apr 16, 2024

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Fresh Harvest recently did a customer spotlight piece, talking about Shades of Green, how our work intersects, and how important food is to our health, the local community, and our sense of connection and rootedness.

Fresh Harvest Spotlight

Apr 1, 2024

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In a world where self-sufficiency and relationship to the land are increasingly important, transforming a conventional landscape into an urban homestead is a beautiful endeavor. Whether you have a sprawling backyard or a smaller space, there are ways to create a productive and eco-friendly permaculture space that provides food, habitat for wildlife, and a sense […]

Transform Your Conventional Landscape into an Urban Homestead

Mar 14, 2024

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How contour swales slow down water runoff, encourage infiltration, and reduce erosion, thus enhancing water retention and distribution across the landscape.

Contouring the Landscape for Water Management

Mar 1, 2024