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May 29, 2023

3 Favorite Edible Flowers

3 Favorite Edible Flowers Edible flowers are a timeless culinary delight. Flowers are a beautiful addition to many gourmet meals and beverages. Warning! Do not eat any flowers that have been sprayed with pesticide, or that have come from florists, garden centers, roadsides, or other locations where you cannot verify […]

May 23, 2023

Does Your Soil Need Protection?

Does Your Soil Need Protection? This article is the second in a five-part series on regenerative principles for soil health. The first principle that we talked about is: minimize soil disturbance. Today’s principle is: protect soil surface. The other principles we’ll cover are: maintain living roots, companion planting, and animal […]

May 22, 2023

3 Steps to Growing Edible Flowers

3 Steps to Growing Edible Flowers Most people don’t think of flowers as a food source, yet edible flowers add flavor, complexity and color to both landscapes and the dinner plate. In our post last week we discussed whether or not edible flowers taste good. Today we discuss four secrets […]

May 16, 2023

Is Tilling Necessary?

Is Tilling Necessary? By Chris Stevens Who wants to work harder, not smarter? Can I see a show of hands? I didn’t think so. Most gardeners and homesteaders appreciate learning better ways of doing things. Tilling is time-consuming work so if there is an easier and better way to have […]

May 15, 2023

Selecting Your Theme for an Elegant Edible Landscape

Selecting Your Theme for an Elegant Edible Landscape When creating an Elegant Edible Landscape with Agriscaping it is important to know which type of theme you are wanting to incorporate into your design. Knowing which theme you would like helps to know which type of plants to incorporate to keep […]

May 8, 2023

Landscape Design for Optimal Workflow

Landscape Design for Optimal Workflow Many people are not living in their homes for more than 7 years statistically. With this in mind you need to think about how your edible landscaping is laid out so that it is easy to manage and produces food in a shorter amount of […]

May 1, 2023

7 Levels of Raised Bed Gardening

7 Levels of Raised Bed Gardening Agriscaping is all about having an elegant edible landscaping. There are many ways to create this, however one of the techniques is to use raised beds. When choosing which raised bed to use we can be there to help create one that is unique […]

April 24, 2023

Prepping Your Plants to Grow Your Own Health (Part 4 of 4)

Prepping Your Plants to Grow Your Own Health (Part 4 of 4) We have covered assessing your needs, selecting your Farmacy plants, and starting your own FARMACY. The final step to growing your own health is to prep your plants for use. Let your season be your guide. Ask yourself […]

April 17, 2023

3 Steps to Start Your Own Farmacy (Part 3 of 4)

3 Steps to Start Your Own Farmacy (Part 3 of 4) When growing your own FARMacy there are four steps. We have already discussed step 1: assessing your needs and step 2: selecting your Farmacy plants. Today we will discuss step 3: starting your own FARMACY and next will be […]

April 10, 2023

Selecting your FARMacy Plants (Part 2 of 4)

Selecting your FARMacy Plants (Part 2 of 4) Last week we discussed assessing your needs to grow your own health. This week we are going to discuss selecting your FARMacy plants. You will want to find plants that help reduce inflammation and ones that are beneficial to any ailments that […]

April 3, 2023

Assessing Your Needs to Grow Your Own Health (Part 1 of 4)

Assessing Your Needs to Grow Your Own Health (Part 1 of 4) Growing your own health can be very beneficial not only to you, but to all those who live in your household. Creating an environment where there are healthy choices right in your very own yard can bring the […]

March 27, 2023

Benefits of Subterranean Trampoline Gardens

Benefits of Subterranean Trampoline Gardens Microclimates are a key components to creating an elegant edible landscape. Justin, the founder of Agriscaping, decided to try out using the microclimates that are provided by shade. He had the brilliant idea of using the shade provided by a trampoline. This has since then […]