My midlife crisis didn’t question my identity or self-confidence, rather it questioned the legacy I would leave for my grown children, and eventually for my grandchildren. My midlife left turn sent me ...

Most Americans have never heard of permaculture. And although the approach is gaining traction among U.S. urbanites (full disclosure: I teach urban permaculture), ideas differ about exactly what it is ...

Begin your Permaculture Design by mapping the microclimates. In this video, Andrew Millison visits the urban permaculture garden and green roof of Marisha Auerbach in Portland, Oregon. Over ten years, ...

Paradise Lot (Chelsea Green, 2013) tells the story of Eric Toensmeier and Jonathan Bates turning the barren and run-down tenth-of-an-acre lot behind their duplex into what is not just another urban ...

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 16, 2023 /CNW/ - In a growing trend, fueled by a desire for a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle, an increasing number of Millennials, and older Gen X (broadly 23-44 yr olds) ...

As an urban permaculture designer, my goal is to introduce as many fun, delicious and “productive” ideas as I can, encourage non-gardeners to grow food, and to get experienced gardeners to try ...

Because permaculture got started in Australia, where there's a whole lot of land, the early books on the subject were all about designing gigantic spreads: how to choose the most logical site for your ...