On this week’s Sustainable Living show, Anni is joined by KC Gonzalez of Gonza Gardens, to discuss rare plants, edible food forest and environmental conservation. KC Gonzalez is the founder of Gonza Gardens, an urban yard, permaculture, food forest. She recently founded Tampa Food Forest Initiative, a nonprofit focused on food forest education, sustainable gardening, water conservation and ecological stewardship. KC also sells tropical edibles and pollinator plants through her other business, Food Forest Finds.

Topics discussed include:

-how KC became interested in tropical edibles and food forests

-Gonza Gardens, her home and edible food forest

-different watering techniques

-the Tampa Food Forest Initiative

-rare edible plants for the central Florida food forest

-how to start a food forest

and more!

Find out more about KC and Gonza Gardens on Youtube, Facebook and Instagram. You can also find their rare plant nursery on Food Forest Finds.

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