Building Ecosystems as a Side-Effect of Growing Food

This post uses a pumpkin patch to illustrate how interrelated elements in a vegetable garden, an orchard, or any living system, are healthier and happier than isolated fragments of life existing alone.

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Rungi – Rainforest Floor Vegetable

A vegetable from the tropical highlands of Papua New Guinea, rungi (Rungia klossii) is an attractive, edible, nutritious year-round ground cover for the tropics and semi-tropics.

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Sweet Violet – Edible, Medicinal, Beautiful

Sweet Violet (Viola odorata), is a shade-loving, ground-covering plant with a super-long list of nutritive, medicinal, and sense-pleasing attributes.

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Will this Type of Agriculture Feed Your Grandchildren?

In any truly regenerative style of agriculture, the harvest is a side-effect of ecosystem regeneration and vice versa – ecosystem regeneration is a side-effect of the efforts to produce a harvest.

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