If you’ve been around the organic homesteading community at all, you may have heard the term permaculture before. If you’re just diving in you’re probably wondering what on earth permaculture is, and why you should care. At it’s simplest, permaculture is permanent agriculture. It gets a lot more in depth than that, but the purpose […]
Urban Permaculture Zone 4: Harvesting The Urban Landscape
One of the principals of permaculture is the idea of zones. The idea of zones is essentially put the things you use the most in the closest, most accessible space. We do this automatically when we arrange the inside of our homes. We put the dishes in the kitchen and the clothes in the bedrooms, […]
Using the Edges: Permaculture 101
Permaculture is a system of ecological design. It is a collection of ecological principles that can help guide your decisions as you create a garden, a home, and a life that works well with the rest of nature. In our permaculture series, we’re introducing different permaculture principles such as creating mutually beneficial systems called guilds […]
How to Get Started in Permaculture
Dreaming to have a permaculture garden? You can get started easily and here are some things that you should know first.
What is Permaculture?
Permaculture means building an agricultural garden that is sustainable and self-sufficient. Want to learn more? Read on.
A Surprise for Mom…and Us.
How cool is it that a 16 year old boy wants to do something to surprise his mom, even when that something involves manual labor? Pretty cool, indeed.
