Sacred Earth Edible Landscaping Initiative

At Sacred Earth Initiative, we believe in the profound interconnectedness between humanity and the natural world. We envision a future where thriving ecosystems coexist with vibrant communities, where access to nourishing food and healing medicine is a birthright for all. This belief fuels our mission to restore balance and harmony by working collaboratively to transform landscapes into abundant havens of edible and medicinal plants.

Our Core Values

We are guided by deeply held core values that inform every aspect of our work:

• Reverence for the Earth: We treat the land with the utmost respect, understanding that it is a sacred gift that sustains us. Our practices prioritize soil health, biodiversity, and the preservation of natural resources.
• Community Empowerment: We believe that real and lasting change happens from the ground up. We empower individuals and communities by providing them with the knowledge, skills, and resources to cultivate their own food and medicine gardens, fostering a sense of self-reliance and interconnectedness.
• Accessibility for All: We are committed to ensuring that the benefits of our work are accessible to everyone, regardless of their socioeconomic background, location, or experience level. We strive to make our programs and resources inclusive and equitable.
• Educational Impact: We recognize that education is fundamental to creating a more sustainable and just future. We offer workshops, courses, and other educational opportunities to deepen understanding of permaculture principles, sustainable agriculture, and the healing power of plants.
• Creative Innovation: We are constantly exploring new and innovative approaches to landscape design, cultivation techniques, and community engagement, embracing creativity as a catalyst for positive change.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services to support individuals, communities, and organizations in their journey towards greater ecological and social resilience:

• Food Forests & Edible Landscape Design: We specialize in designing and implementing low-maintenance, multi-layered food forests that mimic natural ecosystems. Our designs integrate diverse edible perennial plants, fruit trees, shrubs, and ground covers, creating a bountiful and sustainable source of food.

• Edible Garden Installation & Maintenance: We bring your vision to life by transforming vacant lots, backyards, and other spaces into thriving edible gardens. We provide expert guidance on plant selection, soil preparation, irrigation systems, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring your garden flourishes year after year.

• Permaculture Education & Workshops: We offer a variety of workshops and courses on permaculture design, soil health, plant propagation, natural pest management, and other essential skills for sustainable living.

• Community Partnerships & Engagement: We collaborate with local schools, community gardens, and organizations to promote food sovereignty, environmental literacy, and social justice.