The term permaculture has been coming up a lot recently, but most of us only have a vague sense of what it actually means. Permaculture and whole-systems design are based on the idea that people are ...

Master Gardener training whetted my appetite to learn more about plants and the best way to grow things. Like so many learning experiences, the predominant thing I learned was how much I didn’t know.

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 ...

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

In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends podcast, Jessi Bloom and Darrell Frey discuss permaculture ethics, how others interpret them, to maintain mindfulness in your practices. Darrell Frey ...

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 ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- Jeff Stainthorp wants everything on his farm to have a purpose. Sure, he’s growing corn. But right next to it is buckwheat. Together, they will shade the ground, cutting back the ...

In this video, Andrew Millison visits Ben Falk at his permaculture farm in Vermont, USA. Ben discusses his philosophy and ...

Permaculture. It’s a word that keeps popping up in garden conversations and a method increasingly adopted by new growers. This brief introduction to permaculture will explain what it is and how one ...