Introduction I first became interested in sustainable living in the context of gardening and permaculture. However sustainable living has many aspects. Sustainable living refers to a lifestyle that aims to reduce an individual’s or society’s use of the Earth’s natural resources and one’s resources. It often involves practices such as reducing waste, reusing and recycling […]
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Introduction Permaculture is a way of life that promotes sustainability and balance between humans, nature, and the environment. Permaculture has 12 core principles, permaculture principle number two is “Care for People.” This principle stresses the importance of caring for others in order to create a sustainable environment. This article will explore what it means to
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Introduction: Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human settlements and agricultural systems. It works with nature rather than against it, utilizing efficient strategies to reduce waste while providing food, energy, shelter and other resources needed in order to sustain life. Permaculture principle number one: Care for the Earth is the first principal. What
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Introduction Permaculture is a holistic approach to land-use planning that takes into account environmental, social, and economic concerns. It originated as an agricultural system based on ecological principles developed by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren in Australia during the 1970s. Since then, it has grown into a worldwide movement of people looking to create sustainable,
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Introduction Homesteading has a rich history, and numerous benefits, and is something anyone can do no matter where they live. In this article, I will explain what homesteading is, discuss the benefits of it, highlight the various types, and provide tips on how to get started. Homesteading is essentially a lifestyle choice that seeks to
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Introduction I live in an area with no trash pick-up. That makes composting very necessary for me. While some may find the absence of regular garbage collection inconvenient, I have come to embrace the opportunity it presents to engage in the power composting. Composting is not only an effective way to manage organic waste but
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Introduction In today’s world, where environmental concerns and the quest for sustainability are more pressing than ever, I have discovered the transformative power of permaculture. It has become my personal journey towards creating regenerative systems that not only benefit the planet but also nurture my own well-being. Rooted in the principles of ecology, permaculture
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Is it possible to learn to grow your own food even if you have no real experience?
