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In honor of our fifteenth anniversary, we’re reflecting on the evolution of Shades of Green Permaculture. In particular, the evolution of our team, our logo, our office spaces over the years, and our design renderings. When I started the business 15 years ago, I took on one or two projects at a time from my […]

Our 15 Year Evolution

Apr 27, 2023

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We became a certified B Corp in 2018 because we wanted to focus on long-term value instead of short-term gain. We wanted to prioritize people and the planet over profit. And we especially wanted to remain clear-eyed about our values as we grew.

Being a B Corp + Why it Matters

Sep 26, 2022

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With the effects of climate change no longer in question, homeowners should use regenerative landscaping to prepare their property for extreme weather and other expected events. Below, I’ve outlined 4 techniques to help you counteract climate change at home.

4 Techniques to Counteract Climate Change at Home

Aug 30, 2021

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In the springtime each year, I notice the serviceberry trees that line Atlanta’s streets. It begins with unassuming white flowers, a harbinger of abundance to come, and peaks with baskets full of this incredibly tasty fruit, ripe for the picking.

In Celebration of Serviceberry

May 24, 2021

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I recently wrote a post about financial transparency and open-book management and had some wonderful questions and responses come in. Many asked if I had any insight into building a company that could support moving to financial transparency since it is a departure from the standard fiscal management strategy for many companies.   So, I thought […]

5 Steps to Grow Your Business Organically

Feb 15, 2021