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There are many new methods of sustainability, but could permaculture be the most valuable lifestyle to establish in your life or business? | There are many new methods of sustainability, but could permaculture be the most valuable lifestyle to establish in your life or business? | ||
Nature is a powerful thing – it can self-heal and provide a plethora of resources to all living things on Earth. However, as the global population continues to skyrocket, things like increased industrialization and urbanization have birthed harmful rituals like ecocide and deforestation that continue to harm the environment instead of utilizing the great gifts nature has provided for us to survive. | Nature is a powerful thing – it can self-heal and provide a plethora of resources to all living things on Earth. However, as the global population continues to skyrocket, things like increased industrialization and urbanization have birthed harmful rituals like ecocide and deforestation that continue to harm the environment instead of utilizing the great gifts nature has provided for us to survive. | ||
=====A beginner's guide to permaculture gardening===== | |||
[https://theecologist.org/2010/mar/30/beginners-guide-permaculture-gardening by Laura Laker 30/3/10 The Ecologist] | |||
A philosophy of gardening. Gardening and philosophy. Either way it seems strange to the uninitiated. However, one thing permaculture isn't, to many people's surprise, is a cult. So what exactly is it? | |||
Permaculture is a design system which sprang up during the 1970s oil crisis, a reaction to food insecurity and the desire for self-reliance. Combining attitude and practical application, it encompasses anything from recycling, reusing and regenerating, to simply observing. | |||
