The Elder Tree Podcast

102. Tropical Superfoods & Food Forestry: Tonielle Christensen on Permaculture Herbalism


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In this episode, host Tonielle Christensen, aka Earth Mumma, dives into the rich world of tropical superfoods.

She highlights the crucial role that perennial plants play in sustainable gardening and food production. The discussion zeroes in on three nutrient-packed plants—Ceylon Spinach (Basella Alba/Rubra), Leaf Ginseng (Talinum Triangular), and Moringa Oliefera—unpacking their nutritional benefits and their place in food forest systems.

Gain practical knowledge about the importance of biodiversity in gardens and diets, and how sustainable eating can be initiated with locally grown, resilient crops.

SHOW NOTES:

  • Grab my Book: https://www.earthmumma.co/incredible-edibles-superfood-guide-ebook
  • Do my course: Up-coming Intro to Permaculture: https://www.earthmumma.co/Intro-to-Permaculture-Workshop
  • Plant Blog: https://www.earthmumma.co/blog/ceylon-spinach-basella-alba-rubra


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