Set Limits and Redistribute Surplus We are provided with times of abundance which enables us to share with others. David Holmgren The third Permaculture Ethic of Fair Share focusses…
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People Care
Look after self, kin and community. If people’s needs are met in compassionate and simple ways, the environment surrounding them will prosper. David Holmgren There is a common misconception that…
Earth Care
Rebuild natural capital The Earth is a living, breathing entity. Without ongoing care and nurturing there will be consequences too big to ignore. David Holmgren Our Earth sustains us by…
Permaculture Principles
Permaculture principles are brief statements or slogans that can be remembered as a checklist when considering the inevitably complex options for design and evolution of ecological support systems. These principles…
Permaculture Ethics
Ethics is what you do in the dark when no one’s watching. – Rushworth Kidder (2003), the founder of the Institute of Global Ethics Permaculture Ethics form the foundations of the…
What is Permaculture?
Permaculture is a word originally coined by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren in the mid 1970’s to describe an “integrated, evolving system of perennial or self-perpetuating plant and animal species…