Waste · Permaculture Women Magazine

For your inspiration: Sabarmatee

A woman and her father gathered their know-how, investments and time, and turned 90 acres into a lush edible forest. Here’s their story. “Every expert…

Abundance Mindset, Scarcity Mindset

Are you able to approach life with an abundance mindset?

How to build organic garden soil

Learn from my example how to build organic garden soil.

Archetypes and the power to transform

By Priya Logan I previously wrote a post about identifying and even celebrating your “inputs and outputs”, as a human that is a complicated, sometimes…

Musings on pandemics, food sovereignty and everyday life

What are the real costs of our current food system? How do we find food sovereignty?

Cracking the underwear code: make your own underwear

Take another step towards autonomy as you make your own underwear.

In-Situ Composting in Your Garden

In-Situ composting. Why you need it & how to do it right.

12 Ways To Use Permaculture In Your Daily Life

It might not be obvious how to use permaculture in your daily life, but this article will show you how.

What permaculture is and isn’t

Hint: it’s NOT a revolution disguised as gardening.

Big yields From a Small Garden: Growing Food in Small Spaces

There are plenty of good reasons to develop a skill set for growing food in small spaces. By Heather Jo Flores There are plenty of good…

Avoid These Common Mistakes After Your Permaculture Design Certificate Course…

By Karryn Olson Often, after an in-depth permaculture learning experience, folks emerge with the desire to change their living or working situations so that they…

How can our we create regenerative livelihoods?

What would a regenerative livelihood look like to you?

Why do we need to hear more from women in permaculture?

How patriarchy makes us blind to healthy sisterhood, and how to reclaim it back with women in permaculture.

Ethical Marketing: Pro-Tips for Your Right Livelihood

Essential tips for online entrepreneurs, especially if you’re relatively new at this and have spent any time at all resisting learning about “marketing” because it’s yucky.`

Toward a permaculture for the people

Care of the Earth. Care of people. Fair surplus sharing. For whom? We need a permaculture for the people.

Are you in Right Relation?

What it means to live in right relation

Permaculture Boundaries and Base Maps

How to create accurate base maps.

GOBRADIMET+ Design process

How to use the GOBRADIMET Design process for working on projects and in groups.

How to let go: a permaculture mental health strategy

releasing old pain by dealing with grief, caring for your body, making art, and getting dirty

How to Compost Your Pain

By Dido Dunlop (part of a talk at our New Zealand Permaculture gathering 2015, exploring how we can apply Nature’s ecosystems model to human relationships,…

Harvesting Abundance: Another Twist on the Third Permaculture Ethic

Different perspectives on the third permaculture ethic

We are the ones we are been waiting for

By Gudrun Cartwright I was born in 1972. This means, that by any stretch of the imagination, I am halfway through my life now. Depending…

This is Why Permaculture Water Design is So Powerful

See where water is being lost or wasted with permaculture water design.

Standing Rock and the Battle to Regain our Humanity

Standing Rock became, not just a simple protest, but a working, living example of what was possible, what could be done.

Seed saving for beginners

Whether you are an old expert at seed stewardship or a new gardener with a budding curiosity, saving seeds from your home garden to grow…

Permaculture Design: Outside the Box…and Into Nature

Get unstuck and wild with your own permaculture design

Waste Not Want Not: Twelve Rs of Recycling

Here are Twelve Rs of recycling to help guide you on your way to cutting down on waste. It may seem a simple goal, but it can be eye opening, and have surprising repercussions in all aspects of your life.

Strategies for urban land access

Urban land access can be difficult but there are ways to get past this barrier.

On permaculture, entitlement, and that pesky third ethic: all aboard the elephant in the room

By Heather Jo Flores “Contact with the soil reminds us that we are an integral part of nature, rather than feeling shut out and excluded.…

Send a Care Bear Stare: Progressives & Permaculture in the Rural Heartland

Finding permaculture in America.

Design anything with the GOBRADIME permaculture design process

An easy, circular permaculture design process for gardens, community projects, creative work, and so much more. By Heather Jo Flores (excerpted and fully revised from my…