I mentioned that we're extremely well-read and that we’ve researched and trialled the best of the many different growing methods that exist.  

 

These are some of the methods and authors/pioneers of books and peer-reviewed papers that we've read and now inform our ecological approach:​

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• Permaculture (Bill Mollison, David Holmgren, Holz Sepp, Matt Powers)

• BIOINTENSIVE method (John Jeavons)

• Mushroom farming and mycoremediation (Paul Stamets, Peter McCoy)

• Natural Farming (Masanobu Fukuoka, Korean Natural Farming, JADDAM & Zero-Budget Farming from India)

• Nutrition Farming (Graeme Sait)

• Soil mineral balancing (William Albrecht, Michael Astera, Steve Solomon, William McKibben)

• Compost & Bokashi (Rodale, Luebke Method, Adam Footer)

• Biodynamics (Demeter, Biodynamic Agriculture Australia, Hugh Lovell)

• Compost tea (Elaine Ingham, Soil Food Web, Marc Remillard)

• Companion Planting (Alison Greer, Brenda Little)

• Perennial vegetable gardening (Martin Crawford, Eric Toensmeier, Stephen Barstow)

• Sprouts & microgreens (Isabell Shipard, Eric Franks)

• Edible flower gardening (Rosalind Creasy, Kathy Brown)

• Wildlife gardening (Bob & Liz Gibbons)

• Integrated forest gardening (Wayne Weiseman et al.)

• Food forests (Dave Jacke, Geoff Lawton)

• Syntropic farming (Ernst Gotsch)

• Edible water gardens (Nick Romanowski)

• Vermiculture/worm farming (David Murphy, Jackie French)

• Regenerative Soil (Matt Powers)

• Biological farming (Gary Zimmer)

• Regenerative farming (John Kempf, Dan Kittredge, Christine Jones, Nicole Masters)

• What Your Food Ate- How to heal Our Land and Reclaim Our Health- David Montgomery & Anne Bicklé