Permaculture is "about creating sustainable human habitats by following nature's patterns." For homeowners Mark Feichtmeir and Karen Boness, the permaculture philosophy guided nearly every design decision in their home and garden in Kenwood, California.In this video, Mark shows us how the concept helped dictate everything from where on ... read more

My brother had two hives of honeybees when he was young. All I remember is the smoker he used (to numb the bees so they wouldn’t sting him) to get into the hive to retrieve the honeycombs. At this time I didn’t realize the significance of the honeybees ... read more