Stephanie Syson came to know the principles of permaculture “back in a previous life,” while working as a river guide in Latin America. However, the term — derived from the words “permanent” and ...

One of the tenants of permaculture is to put vegetables and other plants that need a lot of attention along pathways or other areas where you spend time so it's easy to take care of them. (FarOutFlora ...

Shenandoah Permaculture Institute is offering a full permaculture design certificate course in the Staunton area taking place over 4 weekends; Sept. 25-27, Oct. 17-18, Oct. 24-25, Nov. 7-8. Course ...

Ande Schewe and his chicken Graywolf coexist with nature on their Indiana homestead. Photograph by Andrew Doench. E very day, Ande “the Elf” Schewe looks for what he calls “ ...

With a focus on capturing water, improving soil, and including plants that bolster the ecology and health of those who foster ...

Two introductory permaculture courses will be held from May 6 to 8 and August 19 to 21 at the Baħrija Oasis Malta (www.bahrijaoasis.blogspot.com). Participants will camp together and experience ...

Forty years ago, at age 4, Maya Blow dressed in her Sunday-best outfit, balanced a tray of Dixie cups filled with natural perfume that she had made from crushed willow tree seeds and established ...

Perhaps a tropical breeze through a morning yoga session is more your speed. Located in the western highlands of Guatemala, the Yoga Forest in San Marcos la Laguna boasts beautiful views of Lake ...