Permaculture is not the movement of sustainability and it is not the philosophy behind it; it is the problem-solving approach the movement… — Toby Hemenway Copy Share Image
National Permaculture Day is a chance to share thoughts, visions and lots of common sense ways that we can all make a… — Costa Georgiadis Copy Share Image
“Trust is built in many ways: by creating opportunities to share something of our lives and feelings, by encouraging people to argue… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
I probably lead a very spoiled life, because I travel from people interested in permaculture to people interested in permaculture. Some of… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Anarchy would suggest you're not cooperating. Permaculture is urging complete cooperation between each other and every other thing, animate and inanimate. — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Traditional agriculture was labour intensive, industrial agriculture is energy intensive, and permaculture-designed systems are information and design intensive. — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
“Just off one of the most congested traffic corridors in Los Angeles, tiled with a mosaic of fast-food chains, nail salons, and… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
Your own imagination as to the true ability of the permaculture design system, you need to trust the system and stick to… — Geoff Lawton Copy Share Image
I've become really interested in permaculture, simplifying my life and doing everything I can to develop more of a sustainable lifestyle. — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I confess to a rare problem - gynekinetophobia, or the fear of women falling on me - but this is a rather… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
The worst thing about permaculture is that it's extremely successful, but it has no center, and no hierarchy. — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“Each such cycle is a unique event; diet, choice, selection, season, weather, digestion, decomposition and regeneration differ each time it happens. Thus,… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“Permaculture land-use ethics invite us to protect intact ecosystems where they remain and, where ecosystems have been destroyed, to help restore them.… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
“. . . every society that grows extensive lawns could produce all its food on the same area, using the same resources,… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Permaculture is something with a million heads. It's a way of thinking which is already loose, and you can't put a way… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
“One of the most important things about permaculture is that it is founded on a series of principles that can be applied… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea,… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails. — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I'm certain I don't know what permaculture is. That's what I like about it - it's not dogmatic. But you've got to… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“Most permaculturists are expert at understanding the relationships between landforms and water harvesting or between soil microorganisms and plant health. But when… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
Too often, the pastoralist blames the weeds and seeks a chemical rather than a management solution; too seldom do we find an… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
