My hybrid chestnuts are growing like gangbusters!

[NickB79]

6. Indeed. It was the largest permaculture experiment ever done

At it's height, it's estimated there were 100 MILLION Native Americans living in the Americas. The lands supplied a massive bounty while still leaving room for wildlife, and none of it required the widespread use of pesticides, herbicides, artificial fertilizers, massive factory farms, GM crops, and fossil fuel inputs to do so.

I have a feeling we need to learn from and emulate their ways if we hope to survive the coming century of global warming and Peak Oil. Thus, I am trying to do my small part and put my green thumb to work, growing and distributing as many edible plants as possible in my community.