How to Create a Permaculture Design
There is life in your soil! More than just the worms! Building healthy soil is more than just about adding organic fertilisers and water. It is the actually the soil life that is creating the structure of the soil. This healthy structure improves water retention as well as drainage. It is the soil life which is…
Plants are active living beings. They are having complex interactions with each other and with their environments all the time. They feed the soil life which in return feeds them. They call in reinforcements of predators to help control their herbivore attackers as well as raise the alarm and increase chemical poisons on a communal level…
We need to protect our habitat. As humans, we require a healthy environment to support our needs. If we can not find balance with wildlife and nature then the systems that support us will fail to leave us without a chance. Currently, we have more than enough resources to make the required change but do…
In permaculture we try to learn from the lessons nature. One way we can do this is to mimic the natural patterns and shapes. Rivers which are natures drains meanders through the landscape unlike a lot of our common straight line drains which can create many problems. A snake also uses meandering as a means…
This is a very interesting talk about how you can increase your energy levels and health can be improved through the foods you eat. He brakes it down into negative, neutral and positive food groups to help explain and classify food in an easy to understand manner. He talks about not eating medicinal plants as…
Cut the halves into smaller pieces and place in a large pot of water with a steam basket to keep the pumpkin pieces from touching the water.
A fridge full of organic vegetables purchased or harvested with the best of intentions, and then life gets busy, leaving no time to peel,
Organic food consumption is rapidly increasing. The heightened interest in the global environment and a willingness to look
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