If you've spent any time on garden blogs, Instagram feeds, or even TikTok, you've likely come across the term "chop-and-drop." It's being hailed as a revolutionary shortcut for gardeners, a kind of ...

In this video, I explore the permaculture gardening technique "chop and drop" within a no dig garden. Topics covered include the definition of chop and drop, its connection with nature, benefits of ...

Walking through a large tract of woods in Pennsylvania, you may be surprised to see that someone cut trees and dropped them into a stream. Those fallen trees are part of an organized effort by many ...

Chop and Drop work has also happened in southwestern Pennsylvania, including on Higgins Run in Somerset County. Tree selection is a critical part of the work. “Trees that are selected occur back away ...