Backyard Abundance

Featured Class

Principles and Practices of Regenerative Design
Facilitated by author Dave Jacke.
March 13-14
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Upcoming Events

3/9/2010 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Prairie Preview XXVII

3/11/2010 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
We Love Backyard Chickens

3/12/2010 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Start Growing Fruits


3/13/2010 8:30 AM - 3/14/2010 5:00 PM
Principles and Practices of Regenerative Design

3/13/2010 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Book Reading with Dave Jacke

4/10/2010 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Introduction to Permaculture Design

4/10/2010 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Fair

Backyard Chats Blog

For five weeks now I have been living in the coastal hills of Cambria California. The farm that I’m volunteering at, Charon Springs Farm, is 120 acres , just a small chunk of land when compared to the hills that seems to go on forever in this region of the Pacific Coast.

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What does a local food system do for us? How does look and feel?

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I write this blog post as I spend my first morning at my host families urban permaculture site right off the Pacific Ocean 45 miles north of Los Angeles.

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