Want to become immersed in an approach to agriculture that develops ecosystems intended to be sustainable and self-sufficient? Permaculture is what you’re looking for, and Sustainable Solano is ...

Permaculture, a portmanteau of the words permanent and agriculture, is a design system that looks to natural ecology for guidance in designing other systems—agricultural and beyond. The practice is ...

"Permaculture really means permanent culture - so how can we live permanently as a society?" Pinbarren permaculture expert and teacher Dan Deighton explains. "Often it comes up as gardening but it can ...

BEE DOCUMENTARY ON DVD: Meet "The Bee Guru," also known as Gregg McMahan, owner of Rocky Mountain Bee Removal, Relocation and Education. McMahan -- described as one part rock-star and one part bee ...

Five years ago, you would’ve been hard pressed to find a permaculture class in St. Louis. Now there’s an explosion of interest in it, and as a result, local gardeners are sponsoring all kinds of ...

At Roots School in Corinth, students learn traditional skills such as arrow making, animal tracking, hide tanning, wilderness self-reliance — and, soon, how to feed a homestead or community. Next year ...

Whether you garden in a few pots on a balcony, or on a multi-acre rural ranch, there are two constants: don't waste work/energy and don't waste materials. With thoughtful landscaping design, you can ...