Tag: gardening

  • Spring 2026, Spyridon Center Updates

    Hello friends!  Spring of 2026 brings some exciting updates for the St. Spyridon center. Our focus of March and April has been preparing the property for retreats and workshops, which will be a launching place for our formation, evangelization, and education initiatives at the St. Spyridon Center. The goal is to host our first retreats…

  • Composting Part Two: 12 Ways to Compost

    Updated: 3/30/2026 This is a continuation from Part One where we learned the basics of composting. There are a lot of different ways one can compost so in this article we have rounded up 12 of the most common and uncommon (but really cool and regenerative) ways to compost. Before we get into our comparison,…

  • Composting Part One: Life From Death

    Composting Part One: Life From Death

    Updated: 3/28/2026 Composting can be a confusing topic so we are going to dive into the basics of what it is and then discuss its benefits to the garden, homestead, and the world, and how we can observe glimpses of God’s revelation in it. Many people have written about compost, and civilizations have practiced it…

  • The Five Principles of Christian Permaculture Regeneration (CPR)

    If you don’t know what Christian Permaculture Regeneration (CPR) is, why our world is in such desperate need of it, and why every Christian should know and live this, click here. We have taken the original Permaculture Principles, found here and here, distilled them down, and put God back at the center where He belongs.…

  • Beyond Permaculture – What is CPR?

    When someone hears the acronym “CPR” they are probably going to think of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation. However, here we have a different kind of resuscitation in mind… but first, what is permaculture anyway? Permaculture is a combination of the words “Permanent” and “Agriculture” and it is a system of design for human flourishing that follows the…