Paradise Lot (Chelsea Green, 2013) tells the story of Eric Toensmeier and Jonathan Bates turning the barren and run-down tenth-of-an-acre lot behind their duplex into what is not just another urban ...

Permaculture promotes sustainability and self-reliance by creating managed ecosystems—modeled on natural ones—right in our backyards. It’s “garden farming,” says Peter Bane in The Permaculture ...

Create your own sustainable permaculture garden with these essential tips. What is a permaculture garden, and how can you include the principles of permaculture in your landscape? A portmanteau of the ...

Social Permaculture is the praxis of permaculture methodology applied to social relationships. This method of social relating and community building draws inspiration from the intelligence and cycles ...

Don't get stumped by the name: permaculture is a simple, vital tool for food growers and gardeners alike A philosophy of gardening. Gardening and philosophy. Either way it seems strange to the ...

In practice, permaculture is a growing and influential movement that runs deep beneath sustainable farming and urban food gardening. You can find permaculturists setting up worm trays and bee boxes, ...