Permaculture is a portmanteau of the words “permanent” and “agriculture,” which points to creating lasting and productive systems that yield food, fiber, and fuel year after year. It is an ethical design science and methodology integrating human activity with natural surroundings to create highly efficient, self-regenerating ecosystems.  History & Theory Bill Mollison, a professor of […]

When we look to permaculture, the focus is on regeneration – bringing in a renewal.

“A garden gives the body the dignity of working in its own support. It is a way of rejoining the human race.” – Wendell Berry

We often talk with our client community about how to manage pests, about how these little creatures devour garden veggies, or creep onto paths, or take over a patch of a backyard oasis.

Spring is here! And as warmer temperatures and increased rainfall bring blooms and leaves to life, disease and pests begin to make their debut, too.