You Don’t Need 10 Acres to Practice Permaculture. You Need Community.
Many people imagine permaculture as sprawling farms, acres of land, and endless rows of vegetables. The truth is, you don’t need 10 acres, or even a large yard, to make a difference. What really matters is community, collaboration, and the willingness to work with the world around you.
A Permaculture Principle Checklist: Winter Solstice Edition
Winter Solstice reminds us of the cyclical patterns of nature. It is a time to honor these patters of both dark and light, within and around us, knowing that we are nature. Against a backdrop of beautiful winter scenes, review your checklist of how to apply and live the 12 principles of Permaculture this winter.
8 Reasons South Shore Permaculture’s PDC is Different
There are many Permaculture Design Courses (PDCs) and a wealth of information available to you online and throughout the country. What makes the certificate from South Shore Permaculture unique and worthwhile? Here are at least 8 we could think of…
1. BIOREGIONAL EXPERTISE: Permaculture for YOUR Climate
The Problem with Generic PDCs: Most permaculture courses teach principles developed in Australia or focus on climates nothing like New England. You're left wondering, "But how do I apply this to my soggy spring, humid summer, and frozen winter?"