Permaculture design

Learn about the concept of permaculture gardening and how it promotes sustainability and self-sufficiency in garden design.

10 Best Permaculture Design Ideas. In this article, we are going to discuss the 10 best permaculture Garden designs with you. If you are one of those who don’t know about it then this article will help you a lot. The practical application of permaculture is an important point to know.

Permaculture Design Principles and Practices Nowadays, as the world is inevitably confronted with increasing ecological problems, permaculture, through its principles and methods, becomes the light of faith for those who want to live by nature. Permaculture, the practice of which is based on the integration of biological functions with each other and also providing food and shelter, is considered a parallel approach that could be an alternative to the conventional productive and intensive…

Permaculture Design uses patterns. We create systems that use natural energies, like the remnant forests nearby. Because the forest wastes nothing. And the forest creates no pollution. Naturally, i…

How to live more sustainably by retrofitting your home, edible gardens, communities to be more self-organised, sustainable and resilient.

Permaculture is a holistic approach to land management and lifestyle that harmonizes human activities with the natural environment for sustainable living. A core concept within permaculture is the design of 'zones,' which organizes space according to the frequency of human use and the needs of the system. These zones, numbered…

Permaculture gardening isn't only for big pieces of property, it can also be implemented in suburban backyards! These six easy backyard permaculture projects for beginners will get you on your way to a mini permaculture paradise!

Introduction Understanding Permaculture Permaculture is a design philosophy that works with nature, not against it. It’s about creating ... Learn more

Like many of us I saw the Life in Syntropy video a few years ago and was immediately intrigued. Syntropic farming looked like the type of agroforestry that I envisioned in my personal and professional work. I dug around for more information, but was slowed by the Portuguese language barrier and lack of distinct resources unique to this style of agriculture. To overcome these challenges I decided to organize a workshop here in Costa Rica on Syntropic Farming.

Photo: Panorama (Courtesy of hardworkinghippy) In the scheme of permaculture food production, harnessing the most out of nature whilst using its own attributes, creating plant guilds ranks pretty high

By drawing these six maps, you can create a permaculture site design that maximizes your efforts for a low-maintenance garden or landscape.

You do not need a qualification in ecology or garden design to know how to design a wildlife garden. However there is some research and a process to implement, here we show you how to design a wildlife garden step by step.

group plants together for specific reasons, encourage them to spread into permanent, self-managing landscapes

What are the Permaculture Basics? And how do you get started with permaculture? Sharing a beginner's guide to permaculture basics.

Permaculture can be daunting, especially for beginners with little to no gardening experience. This season-by-season permaculture to-do list will break it all down for you. We've been living on our permaculture homestead for well over