If you live in most parts of North America, mosquitoes are a fact of life. And with global warming, the range of certain mosquito species is expanding into more temperate regions. Along with them come increased risks of diseases like Zika and West Nile Virus. But here’s the good news: there are natural, regenerative ways […]

While the principles, ethics, and practices of permaculture largely focus on the landscapes we tend, the very nucleus of our work and philosophies begins in the home, also referred to as Zone Zero. It is the center of activity; the place where creativity is born; where the ethics are carried out and the principles of […]

One of the many aspects of a permaculture landscape is the choice of plants that build a diverse ecosystem and meet the needs of both the land, and its human stewards. In this blog post, we’ll explore the permaculture system and how plants help to bolster sustainability, build soil health, and contribute to the Earth’s […]