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What is Permaculture? - Permaculture
Writer Emma Chapman defines it as: “Permaculture, originally ‘Permanent Agriculture’, is often viewed as a set of gardening techniques, but it has in fact developed into a whole design philosophy, and for some people a philosophy for life. Its central theme is the creation of human systems which provide for human needs, but using many ...
What is Permaculture: Part 2 – Principles
Permaculture is about low carbon, eco-friendly, even abundant living. It is also an ethically based design system for people who want to not only transform their lives and the lives of the people around them, but also to play their part in bringing an ecologically balanced, equitable and kinder world into existence. That is our challenge.
What is Permaculture: Part 1 – Ethics
Where permaculture stands out from the crowd as a design system is in its capacity to integrate the intellect with ethics. It can teach us to ‘think’ with the heart and respond with the head. By combining pragmatism with philosophy, we can create a greater synthesis. The three ethics are: Earth Care, People Care and Fair Shares.
How to Start a Perennial Food Garden - Permaculture
Garden designer, author and forest gardener, Pippa Chapman, chats to Permaculture magazine’s Maddy Harland, exploring how she starts designing and implementing perennial food gardens. Observation is key to all designing, and a base map is also vital in creating the best design for your space. Pippa shares her top tips for getting started ...
Regeneration in Practice: 73 global projects ... - Permaculture
The biennial Lush Spring Prize, with a fund of £225,000 for 2023, announce the 73 incredible regenerative projects that made the final shortlist. Each of these life-changing projects are transforming their communities and landscapes through permaculture, regeneration and holistic techniques, and many other methods.
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Permaculture is read in over 130 countries worldwide. Currently 15,000 print copies of each issue are printed and it has over 6,000 print subscribers alongside hundreds of thousands of digital readers. www.permaculture.co.uk receives over 1.2 million page views a year. Cover price £5.95 / US$9.99 / CAN$10.99.
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Funding for Permaculture Projects and Regenerative Practitioners – how to apply for 2025. Articles News.
Permaculture Design: A step-by-step guide - Permaculture
Permaculture design is not a random collection of good ideas, it’s a process. It starts with the receptive stage of observing and listening, goes through the creative stage of making design decisions and leads on to implementation on the ground and to reflection on whether the odd tweak here or there might not be appropriate.
How to Make a Forest Garden - Permaculture
It covers ail aspects of designing, planting and maintaining a forest garden; details useful and less obvious plants, from fruit trees to mushrooms; creating home-grown biological resources; Controlling pests organically; mulching and no-dig methods. The final chapter rounds off the book with a practical step-by-step guide to design using ...