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Now that I have several acres of countryside to steward, I’m feeling somewhat overwhelmed about where to begin. I’ve done my PDC and designed my permaculture farm, but now I have all these pieces that I need to fit together and prioritize my tasks. | Now that I have several acres of countryside to steward, I’m feeling somewhat overwhelmed about where to begin. I’ve done my PDC and designed my permaculture farm, but now I have all these pieces that I need to fit together and prioritize my tasks. | ||
The problem is that permaculture is a set of principles, not a framework. While it is certainly a process, it lacks a set of linear steps to follow. What permaculture lacks is a clear decision-making process. | The problem is that permaculture is a set of principles, not a framework. While it is certainly a process, it lacks a set of linear steps to follow. What permaculture lacks is a clear decision-making process. | ||
=====Permaculture: You’ve Heard of It, But What the Heck Is It?===== | |||
[https://modernfarmer.com/2016/04/permaculture/ by Brian Barth 19/4/16 Modern Farmer] | |||
Not catching the drift? You’re not alone. Is permaculture a gardening technique or a special approach to farming, like biodynamics? Is it some type of back-to-the-land, off-the-grid intentional community? Is it about sustainable architecture, aquaponics, philosophy, horticulture, design? Permaculture is all that and then some, which is why it’s so hard for anyone to capture what it means in one neat sentence. | |||