Medicinal Plants
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Chia: Crop Potential and Uses
Editor’s Note: Today we get some practical tips from Isabell Shipard, a lady whose work I featured recently. You’ll hear…
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Making the Most of the ‘Ultimate Health Food Shop’ – Your Garden
Isabell Shipard – herbalist/educator One of the best aspects of Permaculture is being able to begin to take control back…
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Tamarind Tree
PIJ #48, Sep – Nov 1993 The graceful tamarind tree (Tamarindus indica) is believed to have originated in Africa and…
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Weeds or Wild Nature?
Reprinted with permission from the “Permaculture International Journal” (PIJ) (No. 61, Dec-Feb 1997). The world’s striving for racial tolerance doesn’t…
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Water Chestnuts
The Water Chestnut, Eleocharis dulcis, is a tropical/sub-tropical sedge that grows in water margins and bogs in many parts of…
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