Cyclical Systems: "Permaculture is...an ecological design system for the creation of regenerative human habitats," says Chuck Marsh, co-founder of Earthaven. In her Southern opus Gone With the Wind, ...

Stephanie Syson came to know the principles of permaculture “back in a previous life,” while working as a river guide in Latin America. However, the term — derived from the words “permanent” and ...

GRAVITY AT WORK: Strategic placement of water sources makes easy work in the garden. Photo by Sarah Tew Happy May, dear readers! This month I’m going to share a bit about permaculture, one of the ...

John Champagne lives and breathes permaculture. In 1994, he and his wife, Sharon, and four children moved from suburban ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. If you ...