One of the primary points of distinction between a permaculture garden and other types is that it uses only plants that work best for the local environment and climate, says Morganthaler. Due to its ...

Waste reduction is one of the hallmarks of permaculture. Almost nothing goes to waste, when permaculture is followed. Various kinds of waste such as garden waste, fallen leaves and scraps are ...

Learn how to build effective permaculture guilds by planting supportive companion species around young trees. These smart planting combinations help protect trees from pests, improve soil health, and ...

Permaculture on the balcony? It can work! myHOMEBOOK spoke with organic balcony gardener Birgit Schattling about the opportunities, unique aspects, and best tips for sustainable gardening in pots, ...

It’s time to shake up everything you know about gardening. While you likely envision rows of your favorite herbs and vegetables when thinking about a garden, resetting those ideas can provide a ...

Lilian Hill has a vision that the next generation of Hopi People will be healthy and return to the land. Through Hopi Tutskwa Permaculture, she reconnects all ages to traditional farming and ...

A casual meeting with a friend while on vacation in Amsterdam made Manisha Lath Gupta start her own farm in July 2010. “Buy a small piece of land and pursue permaculture,” her friend advised.

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, where communities cook on fires and live under palm-frond ceilings, lessons from semi-arid Albury are helping make life a little easier. Permaculture lessons from Albury ...