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Enroll in Our Earthed.co Course
Discover our comprehensive course on Earthed.ed and embark on a transformative journey into sustainable farming practices that rejuvenate our planet. Perfect for enthusiasts and practitioners alike.
Learn & Grow
Explore our selection of guides, fact sheets, and educational toolkits. From beginner gardeners to seasoned environmentalists, find materials to deepen your understanding and practices of sustainable living
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Illustrated Guide to Agroforestry (English)
Discover sustainable agroforestry through engaging illustrations and practical insights.
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Illustrated Guide to Agroforestry (Kreyòl)
Explore agroforestry’s principles in Creole, illustrated for easy learning.
Curated Reads
Here you’ll find come essential reads that have shaped our understanding of agroforestry, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. Each book offers unique insights into creating a more harmonious relationship with our planet.
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"One Straw Revolution" by Masanobu Fukuoka
A foundational text on natural farming, advocating for simplicity and non-interventionist approaches to agriculture.
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"Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Explores the deep connection between people and the natural world, blending indigenous wisdom with botanical knowledge.
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"The Hidden Life of Trees" by Peter Wohlleben
Reveals the complex social network an family structure of trees, bringing to light the fascinating aspects of forests.
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"Dirt to Soil" by Gabe Brown
An inspiring journey of transforming degrades farm land into a thriving, sustainable agro-ecosystem using regenerative practices
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"Agroecology: Leading the Transformation to a Just and Sustainable Food System" by Stephen R. Glessman
Provides a comprehensive overview of agroecological practices and principles for sustainble farming systems.
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"Farming While Black" by Leah Penniman
Penniman provides a comprehensive guide for African-heritage people ready to reclaim their rightful place in the agricultural world emphasizing the contributions of Black communities to sustainable agriculture.
Watch & Learn
Explore our selection of guides, fact sheets, and educational toolkits. From beginner gardeners to seasoned environmentalists, find materials to deepen your understanding and practices of sustainable living
A powerful documentary about regenerative agriculture, soil health, and climate change. It explains how by regenerating the world’s soils, we can completely and rapidly stabilize Earth’s climate, restore lost ecosystems, and create abundant food supplies.
This video features the groundbreaking work of Ernst Gotsch in Brazil, illustrating the principles of syntropy in agriculture. It highlights successful examples of restoring degraded lands into productive and biodiverse ecosystems.
Follows two dreamers and their dog as they make a choice to live sustainably and farm in harmony with nature, showing the challenges and triumphs of developing a sustainable farm.
A detailed exploration of syntropic agroforestry’s core principles, this video serves as a practical guide for anyone looking to understand and implement these techniques. It covers the basics of designing and managing a syntropic system for sustainable and regenerative food productions.
From Our Community
They say sharing is caring. Here are some resources shared by our vibrant community members. From personal blogs to homemade guides on composting, this is a space for shared growth and knowledge.
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Syntropic Farming Guidebook (English)
A foundational text on natural farming, advocating for simplicity and non-interventionist approaches to agriculture.
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Syntropic Farming Guidebook (Kreyòl)
Explores the deep connection between people and the natural world, blending indigenous wisdom with botanical knowledge.
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Syntropic Planting Guide 2021 (English)
Reveals the complex social network an family structure of trees, bringing to light the fascinating aspects of forests.
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Syntropic Planting Guide 2021 (Kreyòl)
An inspiring journey of transforming degrades farm land into a thriving, sustainable agro-ecosystem using regenerative practices
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Vetiver Latrine Guidebook (English)
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Vetiver Latrine Guidebook (Kreyòl)
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Papaya Seed Anti-parasitic Guide
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Papaya Seed Anti-parasitic Guide (Kreyòl)
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Essential Tools
Below are some of our favorite tools that power our work a Grown in Haiti. These handpicked gardening essentials are pivotal for anyone looking to nurture a regenerative food system. Their efficiency, durability, and versatility make them indispensable for our projects and can help you in your gardening journey too.
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Machete
Ideal for clearing brush and creating paths, the machete is indispensable for managing overgrowth and preparing land for new plantings.
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Bypass Lopper
Perfect for making clean cuts on live plants, bypass pruners help ensure healthy growth by precisely trimming unwanted branches.
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Hedgetrimmer
Used to maintain and shape hedges or shrubbery, enhancing the structure and aesthetics of your food forest edges.
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Pruning Shears
Essential for detailed pruning work, these shears allow for targeted cutting to help control plant size and encourage fruitful growth.
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Post Hole Digger
Crucial for establishing sturdy fence posts or planting larger trees, this tool ensures you can create deep, narrow holes with minimal effort.
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Pick Mattock
Combines a pick and adze in one, making it perfect for breaking up rocky or clay-heavy soil, and digging trenches for irrigation.
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Hand Pick
Smaller than a mattock, this tool is ideal for breaking up hard soil in confined spaces, facilitating plant root growth.
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Hori Hori Garden Knife
A versatile tool for planting, harvesting, cutting roots, and excavating plants, it’s especially useful in tightly planted beds.
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Digging Shovel
A necessity for any heavy digging work, used to prepare new planting areas or turn the soil, incorporating organic matter.
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Transfer Shovel
Designed for moving loose material like mulch or compost, it's crucial for soil amendment tasks.
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Digging Bar
An invaluable tool for breaking up hard soil and rocks, and for levering out large stones or tree stumps.
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Pruning Saw
Allows for cutting thicker branches that shears cannot handle, vital for managing tree health and canopy shape.
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Compass
Essential for planning and orienting your food forest layout according to sunlight and wind patterns.
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Biodegradable Planting Bags
Used for starting seedlings or small plants, these eco-friendly bags can be planted directly into the soil, minimizing root disturbance.
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Weelbarrow
Facilitates the transportation of soil amendments, tools, and harvests across your site, reducing labor and increasing efficiency.
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