Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human environments...Permaculture uses the inherent qualities of plants and animals combined with the natural… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
I’m going to argue here that the most accurate and least muddled way to think of permaculture is as a design approach,… — Toby Hemenway Copy Share Image
I gave one permaculture course in Botswana, and now my students are out in the bloody desert in Namibia teaching Bushmen -… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
The end result of the adoption of permaculture strategies in any country or region will be to dramatically reduce the area of… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
What is proposed herein is that we have no right, nor any ethical justification, for clearing land or using wilderness while we… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor;… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“Of course, chaos can lead to failure and extinction. But so can order. Far more nations, people, and ideas die of atrophy… — John Ikerd Copy Share Image
“I think there has always been a strong crossover between the household- and community-level design in permaculture. From the beginnings of permaculture… — Juliana Birnbaum Fox Copy Share Image
It’s a revolution. But it’s the sort of revolution that no one will notice. It might get a little shadier. Buildings might… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Our goal is not to assume leadership of existing institutions, but rather to render them irrelevant. We don't want to take over… — Kevin Carson Copy Share Image
Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
