Permaculture zones

Where is it? Do you ever get frustrated because you can’t find something? How many times have you wished there was a better system? Have you struggled to complete a task because the tools or …

There are five permaculture zones. These zones break down the property into the most used areas, to the least used areas. This helps to organize the space based on energy use and resource availability. Permaculture Zones Zone 0 – This is the home or main residence. Zone 1 – This is the kitchen garden, chickens, … What are the Permaculture Zones? Read More »

Permaculture Zoning Zoning isn’t something you do on a yoga mat but it can be used to design anything from a farm, a work station, garden, home, kitchen, caravan, tent, luggage, handbag or ev…

Many permaculture enthusiasts choose to design their garden and property based on a zone system. The premise of this system is to layout your property in as efficiently as possible. Using this method to plan ahead can help ensure your property is easily accessible and productive. Even if you live on a tiny, already established

Part 2 of the Permaculture 101 series, this covers Permaculture zones.

When designing a property following permaculture principles, it’s common to use “the zone approach.” This means dividing a property into defined zones based on proximity to the main dwelling and the intended use of each area. Learn how to use permaculture zones to best plan and manage your homestead!

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One of the key concepts in permaculture is the idea of energy efficient planning. In order to create the maximum effects with the minimum amount of work, energy efficient planning is key. This enables you to work more effectively as a person, utilizing all the energies that pass through and occur within your site to ... Read more

This will be a short post because I spent forever on the graphic. Ever see a front yard with a nicely landscaped little spot around a bench...

Forest garden permaculture 1/4 acre