Permaculture

CLIMATE AND WATER IN PERMACULTURE

The weather is important in permaculture to keep energy use low and maximum output of all elements for self sufficiency. A study and knowledge of local weather maps and conditions for your area is very important to a Permacultue system. Water is vitally important to all life forms from humans to animals to plant life and without water survival of t...

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN TROPICAL, TEMPERATE AND DESERT CLIMATES FOR PERMACULTURE

The main differences between the three types are the locations, or actual latitudes, amount of rainfall, temperature, humidity and soil types which occur. Tropical regions are characterised by warm to hot conditions all year round with a period of summer rainfall including thunderstorms and heavy rain and a winter drought or dry period. The summer ...

PERMACULTURE BASICS

Basic steps to good permaculture design: Design systems of abundance so the site will support itself and all its inhabitants. Protect existing resources on the site. Restore to health any damage that has been done to the site already. Laws and Principles to: Climatic, Cultural and Practical techniques. Permaculture Ethics: Care of the earth. C...

PERMACULTURE SUMMARY

Permaculture Ethics: Care of the earth. Care of people. Recognise and establish limits to growth and consumption. Ecologically and environmentally friendly system using small scale, intensive land use patterns with great diversity in species and functions to become a long term self sufficient and sustainable system. Minimum energy input to produce...

WATER WITHIN A PERMACULTURE GARDEN

Water is vitally important to all life forms from humans to animals to plant life and without water survival of the universe could not exist. In any ecosystem or permaculture system it is of utmost importance. Permaculture relies heavily on water in many ways and it blends in with the principals of permaculture where everything works for everything...

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