6. Permaculture
Permanent Agriculture Permanent Culture
Key:
Observe nature and be
creative
Goal:
Design our entire culture for
sustainability
7. Permaculture Ethics
Earth Care
Fair Shares People Care
Think in a planetary way.
8. Permaculture Attitudes
Work with Nature, Not Against
The Problem is
Everything Gardens
the Solution
Minimum Effort for Unlimited Yield
Maximum Effect
9. Work with Nature, Not Against
Natural Succession – All systems moving toward canopy
Consider:
Companion planting
Forest gardening
10. Everything Gardens
All species work to affect
the environment to their
own advantage and meet
their needs.
Chicken Tractor
12. Minimum Effort for Maximum Effect
Really apply observation. Design by the removal of limiting factors.
The Problem is the Solution
Everything works both ways.
Remember, observation and creativity are key!
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15. Ecological Building
Barrel Houses Co-Housing
The Field of Dreams Straw Bale House