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Food Forest Podcast
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How to plant a cold climate food forest
Kareen Erbe
In this episode of the Food Forest Podcast, host Louis De Jaeger speaks with Kareen Erbe, a permaculture expert from Bozeman, Montana. They discuss the challenges and rewards of homesteading in cold climates, the importance of community in gardening, and the influence of figures like Vandana Shiva on sustainable practices. Kareen shares her journey from human rights work to permaculture, emphasizing the need for local food systems and resilient communities. The conversation highlights the significance of designing food forests, building soil health, and fostering connections through gardening.
Points clés à retenir
- - Kareen shares her journey from human rights work to permaculture.
- Cold climates can still support diverse food forests.
- Community gardening fosters connections and resilience.
- Vandana Shiva's teachings inspired a shift towards solutions.
- Local food systems are crucial for sustainability.
- Designing a food forest requires understanding local conditions.
- Building soil health is essential in cold climates.
- Perennials play a vital role in food production.
- Creating community around gardening enhances well-being.
- Resilience comes from both ecological and social networks.
Liens utiles
- Broken Ground Permaculture Website: brokengroundpermaculture.com
Broken Ground Permaculture Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brokengroundmt/
Broken Ground Permaculture YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrokenGround
Kareen’s book “How to Design your Cold Climate Food Forest”: https://brokengroundpermaculture.com/food-forest-ebook/
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