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Backyard Landscape Transformation

While the front-yard landscape is strictly native plants, the backyard follows permaculture practices with an emphasis on human-food-producing plants. A food-waste-compost circle is integral to the design.

Thus, the general rule for the backyard landscape: any non-native plants must produce human food.
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Soil prepartion
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Soil prepartion

02-05-22 With the invasive carrotwood tree gone, the side yard is ready for soil preparation for a vibrant vegetable garden. Once weeding is complete, including removal of the plethora of roots, a layer of cardboard covered with mulch will prepare the side yard for planting.

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  • Prepped garden area
  • 02-10-22 Building a compost circle surrounded by banana trees was integral to the permaculture commitment within the backyard.
  • North-side yard
  • South side-yard view
  • Yard ready for soil prep
  • Soil prepartion
  • Soil prepartion
  • South side-yard area
  • Trail through the yard
  • Backyard paths
  • Backyard gardens
  • North side yard
  • Oak tree suckers
  • Kitchen scraps & banana leaves
  • Compost circle
  • Native blueberry plants
  • Compost circle
  • Lemon basil leaves
  • Balsam Apple
  • Rain lily
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