Spring 2003
35
| RISC ASSESSMENT |
| Jessica Witchell reports on a forest garden high up on the urban roofline that’s linking local people with global issues. |
| DOWNSHIFTING BACK TO FRONT |
| How Jennie and Ian Lock left their country idyll for a market town and discovered neighbours. |
| RECHARGING THE SOIL |
| Jane Cobbald offers a taste of the ideas and work of Austrian visionary and inventor, Viktor Schauberger. |
| STORING YOUR SURPLUS Part 2 |
| Low-tech and effective ways of drying and storing food by Kate McEvoy. |
| THE TAO OF GROWING |
| The start of a regular column about the lives of permaculture growers, Ella and Andy Portman. |
| AN AMERICAN MEADOW |
| How Tom Baugh restored diversity to his meadow in northwest Georgia. |
| JUST DESERTS |
| Monika Frank describes life and work at Sunseed Desert Technology in Spain. |
| JOINED-UP-FARMING |
| Patrick Whitefield visits a permaculture farm and finds how 40 acres of pasture has been transformed into a thriving polyculture. |
| ARTHOUSE OUTHOUSE |
| Graham Burnett conquers a childhood fear and turns a pongy problem into a sagacious solution. |
| WELCOME TO THE WORLD |
| How reader, Caroline Davies, and friends welcomed baby Ciaran into the world with a special ceremony, the Blessingway. |
| GARDENING THE UNUSUAL |
| Future Foods guru, Simon Hickmott, describes a lettuce whose leaves you definitely don’t want to eat and one of the last crops of the Incas. |
| ESOTERIC AGRICULTURE |
| Alanna Moore explains how esoteric understandings and practices can restore degraded landscapes and improve fertility and yields. |