A resourceful list of change-makers and thoughtful minds working to make the world a better, greener place. Compiled in collaboration with Edible Acres and the community.
Permaculture
- Aanandaa Permaculture Farm β Aanandaa Permaculture Farm is a leading resource for permaculture education. Founded in 2011, the stewards of this land have converted a barren piece of land into a lush green forest, using permaculture techniques and principles.
- Andrew Millison β Andrew Millison is a permaculture teacher and practitioner, media maker, and gardener. He is an instructor in the Horticulture department at Oregon State University.
- Aranya Permaculture Resources β ARANYA AGRICULTURAL ALTERNATIVES is an environmental and developmental organization providing permaculture guidance to communities, organizations, governments and other agencies since 1999.
- Black Permaculture Network β A network of black permaculturists and permaculture projects.
- Bosco di Ogigia β Diario di permacultura.
- Cliffside Permaculture β A 17 year Permaculture Garden developing into a Food-Forest Garden, and Coturnix Quail keeping on a cliff edge location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Dan Permaculture Food Forest β Sharing the diversity of food crops you can grow in Florida, using organic gardening practices. Turning a suburban backyard lawn into a food forest.
- Earth Mama Medicine β This is a place where you can learn, grow and transform.
- Earth Seed Collective β MISSION: To remember and reimagine our relationship to ourselves, each other and the land in pursuit and practice of collective liberation.
- Food Forest Permaculture β Grow your own food and learn soil bank building. All for free in your environment.
- Germaine Jenkins of Fresh Future Farm β Germaine Jenkins, founder of Fresh Future Farm, is spearheading a movement in North Charleston to give people access to healthy food in food deserts.
- Good Life Permaculture β Hi there! Iβm Hannah. I run Good Life Permaculture, a permaculture landscape design and education enterprise that creates resilient lives and landscapes.
- HappyFarm Business Permaculture β Permaculture, Urban farming, Food forest, Homesteading, Organic farming, Gardening.
- Heather Jo Flores β Using systems thinking to solve problems in your life while growing an awesome garden at the same time.
- Inwood Eden β Mickey, a Houstonian with a love of Nature and Permaculture, exploring natural farming and appropriate technology for the Houston, TX climate.
- John Kaisner, The Natural Farmer β Natural Farming mixed with Permaculture principles.
- Morag Gamble β Simple Living, Permaculture, Growing food, Edible and Medicinal Plants, Compost and Worms.
- Parkrose Permaculture β A family run farmette on 1/4 acre in Portland, OR specializing in perennial food crops, unusual fruit, beekeeping, and permaculture design.
- Perma Pastures Farm β Growing the farming passion together.
- Permacultura Holistica β MartΓn Schmull, dedicado a la prΓ‘ctica y enseΓ±anza de la Permacultura desde hace mΓ‘s de 10 aΓ±os.
- Permaculture Gaia Network / Matthew Stephens β The network currently maintains over 200 pages on Facebook dedicated to Permaculture, divided into global, bioregional and specific interest groups.
- Permaculture Womenβs Guild β Free and low-cost online courses, by and for women in permaculture.
- PermaQueer β Sharing Ecological Resources. TakatΔpui Permaculture Learning. Accessibility to LGBTQIA & BIPOC.
- Star Hawk β Author, Activist, Witch, Permaculture Teacher, Director at Earth Activist Training.
- Urban Forestry Radio podcast by Orchard People β Making fruit tree care easy through articles, podcast, books and premium online courses.
- William Padilla-Brown @Mycosymbiote β Mycosymbiosis and citizen science.
- Wini Walbaum β Profesora de huertos, promoting the idea that everyone can have a garden at home.
Farming
- 254 NATURE GROWERS β Gardening, backyard farming, healthy eating, and travel. A plant loving community.
- Anne of all trades β Teaching and empowering you to learn new things that will make you an indispensable resource to your family and community.
- Christine Jones β Dr Christine Jones explains the life-giving link between carbon and healthy topsoil.
- Detroit Black Community Food Security Network β Saving seeds, growing food, community farming in Detroit.
- Farm Up β Dr. Daniel Masaba, a practicing medical doctor with a deep passion for farming, sharing tips on poultry farming.
- How I turn a profit on an acre of land β Emma Naluyima β Ugandan veterinarian and smallholder farmer Emma Naluyima practices a unique and highly effective blend of integrated farming.
- Jon Jandai Life Is Easy β Happily farming in Thailand.
- Linda Black Elk β Nerdy Indigenous Ethnobotanist, Food Sovereignty Activist.
- Ludwe Majiza β Permaculture-inspired farmer providing training and workshops.
- Rowen White β Keynote: Rowen White at Young Farmers Conference 2019.
- Sarvodaya Institute β Work towards the upliftment of all, recognizing that we are all part of one great life. Our work starts in the garden.
- Soil Food Web / Dr. Elaine Ingham β Restoring Nature to the Worldβs Soils. Learn how to help farmers restore their Soil Biology.
- Soul Fire Farm β An Afro-Indigenous centered community farm committed to uprooting racism and seeding sovereignty in the food system.
- The Fit Farmer - Mike Dickson β A former professional bodybuilder turned full time farmer, starting a family farm from scratch.
- The Honeystead β Experience what itβs like to be inside a swarm of honey bees.
Gardening
- Abla from Jordan β Featured in videos on Geoff Lawtonβs βDiscover Permacultureβ channel.
- Grow Family Network β A familyβs path to becoming successful gardeners in the deep south of Louisiana.
- GrownToCook β Permaculture gardening tips and tricks from the Netherlands.
- Joe Hollis of Mountain Gardens β A botanical garden of useful plants featuring the largest collection of native Appalachian and Chinese medicinal herbs in the Eastern US.
- Joy of the Garden β Adventures in Gardening, from seed sowing to food preserving. Zone 6a NY.
- Lady Cherylβs Organic Food Forest & Products β Organic Gardening: Fruit Trees, Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, Spices, Preserving Food.
- Liz Zorab - Byther Farm β How to grow fruit and vegetables to feed your family all year, with gardening and homesteading videos.
- Ron Finley β A guerilla gardener in South Central LA (TED Talk).
- THE NAKED GARDENER β Sharing a love for returning to nature, growing a permaculture garden, and building a thriving homestead.
- The Bullβs Garden β A father teaching his son how to grow food and make funny videos together.
- The New Orleans Gardener β Growing organic vegetables in the backyard, from seed. Also love cooking and canning.
- Together We Grow β Gardening is peace within itself.
- Wild Floridian β Gardening in Florida β from the plants to the seasons, everything is different.
- Li Ziqi β Chinese video blogger known for creating food and handicraft preparation videos in rural Sichuan province.
Homestead
- Acre Homestead β Sharing the journey of becoming a first time homesteader and gardener.
- Artist as Family β Living in Daylesford, Australia on a quarter-acre permaculture plot, home to the School of Applied Neopeasantry.
- Chickenlandia β Your 100% friendly chicken channel! Backyard Chicken Education in Northwest Washington.
- Delci A Life of Heritage β Bill, Delci, and two cute kids from Montana sharing tips about goats, pigs, gardening, and more.
- Dirtpatch Heaven β Tiny house, tiny farm, tiny budget, huge life!
- DKUJ_ PALLETS & GARDENING β Pallet Projects and Builds, Gardening, and living your best life.
- Elliott Homestead β Life on a small farm celebrating gardens full of flowers, ironed linens, and farm life.
- Homestead Family β Practical knowledge on how to Grow, Preserve and Thrive on your homestead.
- Homestead Heart β The journey from suburbia to the homestead.
- Huttons Valley Permaculture β Passionate about good health, great food and regaining a joy for living through a permaculture lifestyle.
- Kanyuhtakelu Becky Webster β Growing traditional, heirloom foods with an emphasis on Haudenosaunee varieties of corn, beans, and squash on the Oneida Reservation.
- Roots & Refuge Farm β A big family on a small farm in Central Arkansas.
- SA Homestead β Learn how to minimize your monthly bills, save lots of money, and enjoy life.
- Suburban Homestead β A video journal of the garden through the seasons.
Food and Nutrition
- Blackforager β Enthusiastic foraging and enviro sci enthusiast.
- Broken Ground β Gardening and permaculture videos, offering tips and advice for cold climate growers in Bozeman, Montana.
- Elizabeth Couse β Farmer & environmentalist. Growing food as resistance, for resilience.
- Justin Robinson @countrygentlemancooks β Food. Plants. Music.
- Malik Yakini β Malik Yakini on Food Apartheid: discussing food deserts, food apartheid, and food access.
- navdanya / Dr Vandana Shiva β An Earth Centric, Women centric and Farmer led movement for the protection of Biological and cultural Diversity.
- Pick Up Limes / Sadia β Making a nourishing plant-based lifestyle accessible to everyone.
- Soil Sisters β An award-winning culinary and educational event celebrating Wisconsinβs family farms and rural life.
- Wild Edibles β Merging primal roots and instinct with a passion for preparing and eating good food.
Sustainable Living
- Bealtaine Cottage β One woman working for 17 years on 3 acres of regenerated Earth in the West of Ireland.
- GreenDesertTV β Dedicated to leaving less of a carbon footprint by mimicking nature and sharing this lifestyle.
- leadfarmer73 β Learning about things that help stay alive in this dangerous world β Gardening, self preservation, homesteading, camping, fishing, and hunting.
- Our Green Agenda β All things green, wildlife conservation, regenerative agriculture, permaculture practices, and growing your own.
- Rob Greenfield β An activist and humanitarian dedicated to leading the way to a more sustainable, just and equal world.
Seed Saving
- Fruition Seeds β Sharing organic, regionally adapted seeds as well as tools, inspiration and insight in the Finger Lakes of western New York.
- Living Web Farms β Where hands on learning comes to life about organic food production and innovative knowledge for sustainable agriculture.
- Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance β A network of indigenous seed keepers and educators.
- Southern Exposure Seed Exchange β Heirloom vegetables are more popular than ever, and this Central Virginia company plays a leading role in sharing its seeds.
Natural Building
- The Nito Project β Inspiring people of all ages to learn about Natural Building and crafting with earth.