Cultivating Resilient Food Systems: A Practical Guide to Forest Gardening in Aotearoa

Cultivating Resilient Food Systems: A Practical Guide to Forest Gardening in Aotearoa

03/04/2024

Based on the presentation by Gary Marshall at the 2025 NZILA conference, Heretaunga Hastings, 22-23 May, 2025, this article discusses our food system and social change, highlight some of the ways these things fit together, and share some of the work that we have been doing at Aotearoa Permaculture Workshop (APW) and Resilio Studio to support the science, art and practice of forest gardening in Aotearoa.

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SPOTLIGHT: Alumni Amandine & Benoit

SPOTLIGHT: Alumni Amandine & Benoit

29/08/2023

An interview of APW previous students, Amandine & Benoit. In this conversation, they speak about why they are moving back to Europe, life in Aotearoa, New Zealand, what did they learn from studying permaculture and much more!

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Local Making with Xin Cheng and Adam Ben-Dror

Local Making with Xin Cheng and Adam Ben-Dror

24/10/2025

Xin Cheng & Adam Ben-Dror are renowned artists and creatives with a passion for thoughtful living. Their latest venture Local Making is “a shared space for inspiring imaginative and caring ways of making and living together in our multispecies entanglement”. Xin and Adam both kindly agreed to answer my nosy questions about their inspiring and fascinating journeys!

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