What is a permaculture garden, and how can you include the principles of permaculture in your landscape? A portmanteau of the words "permanent" and "agriculture," permaculture is a design philosophy ...

For all their flaws, almonds are high-protein, super filling and delicious, so throw a second muffin in your pack for a hike or a ride. While you’re convening with nature, ponder these 12 principles: ...

Understand and apply the principles at the heart of permaculture design and you'll make your garden more productive and sustainable. The simple techniques and ideas at the heart of this design ethos ...

GRAVITY AT WORK: Strategic placement of water sources makes easy work in the garden. Photo by Sarah Tew Happy May, dear readers! This month I’m going to share a bit about permaculture, one of the ...

In my ongoing quest to learn everything I can about gardening as part of our Million Gardens Movement, I recently encountered a fascinating thing: urban permaculture. Australian academics Bill ...

As we close in on an early growing season, my social media feeds are filling up with conflicting, oftentimes alarming posts claiming absolute truths about the right and wrong ways to grow and harvest ...

Cyclical Systems: "Permaculture is...an ecological design system for the creation of regenerative human habitats," says Chuck Marsh, co-founder of Earthaven. In her Southern opus Gone With the Wind, ...

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