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By Ecologia
Garden Design & Edible Landscapes
Edible landscaping combines the best of aesthetics, ease of care and edible delights. Why not have your yard and eat it, too? Whether it’s …
Favorite Fruits
Luscious Landscape You Can Eat! Imagine a yard where trees are dripping with fresh fruits and ripening nuts, shrubs are packed with delicious berries, …
Permeable Hardscapes
Permeable hardscapes are water harvesting designs that infiltrate runoff which allows passive irrigation of adjoining plantings, lessen soil compaction and filters pollutants. Ecologia uses …
Raised Beds & Terraces
Raised beds do not need to be boxed up in wood. There are much more fruitful designs for your garden. Well placed and designed …
Edible Architecture
The Art of Espalier & Arbors – Growing fruit vertically! Espaliered plants are prized for their beautiful vertical accents and for their ability to …
Food Forests
Imagine a yard where trees are dripping with fresh fruits and ripening nuts, shrubs are packed with delicious berries, and every other plant is …
Gourmet Mushroom Cultivation
Growing culinary mushrooms and using fungi for ecological restoration is fun, easy and tasty! Growing gourmet mushrooms is an interesting addition to gardening that …
Rain Water Harvesting Designs
Water-harvesting earthworks are the simple strategies and landforms that capture and ‘plant’ rain and localized run off In sculpting your landscape and creating water …
Gardening with Nature
Designing for wild flowers and wildlife adds an extra dimension to the landscape. It is an exciting way of gardening and can help our …
Creative Habitat Design – Encourage lizards to help control Lyme Disease
Studies have shown that Lyme disease is lower in areas where lizards occur. When ticks carrying Lyme disease feed on lizards’ blood, which they …
Organic Tree Care & Pruning
Much like humans, plants do best when they are healthy. Healthy plants have natural defenses that protect them from problem insects and diseases. Ecologia …
Ecological Restoration
Ecological restoration involves a myriad of practices that jointly begin to regenerate watershed health. Focuses are on pollution and storm water management, wildlife habitat …
Compost Tea
Compost tea makes the benefits of compost go farther. Compost tea is a liquid extract of well-made compost that contains beneficial microorganisms and beneficial …
Holistic Equine Property Design
Holistic equine farming differs greatly from conventional agriculture and livestock systems. It entails a new kind of design. One that focuses on grassland regeneration …
Holistic Farm Management
Livestock can improve land health, rejuvenate soils, and reduce pollution runoff. Granted that is not what we typically see. Most grasslands and pasture are …
Natural Building Structures
Ecologia designs and constructs small naturally built structures that enliven the landscape and imagination. Imagine playhouses that nurture your child’s creative spirit, a chicken …
Permaculture
Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive systems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the …
Back Yard Chickens
More and more people are becoming ‘Flocksters’ and realizing the ease and joy of keeping ‘backyard’ chickens. Chickens animate a landscape, produce the tastiest …
Earthen Ovens
What is an Earthen Oven? It is a wood fired oven made from a mixture of clay, sand and straw, that flavors and insulates …
