"Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale……" — Bill Mollison
"Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale intensive systems which are labor efficient and which use biological resources instead of fossil fuels. Designs stress ecological connections and closed energy and material loops. The core of permaculture is design and the working relationships and connections between all things."
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27 Quotes by Bill Mollison
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The American lawn uses more resources than any other agricultural industry in the world. It uses more phosphates than India…
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Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings,…
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Stupidity is an attempt to iron out all differences, and not to use them or value them creatively.
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Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that…
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There is no more time-wasting process than that of believing people will act, and then finding that they will not.
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It’s a revolution. But it’s the sort of revolution that no one will notice. It might get a little shadier.…
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We're only truly secure when we can look out our kitchen window and see our food growing and our friends…
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Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural…
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Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and…
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The only ethical decision is to take responsibility for our own existence and that of our children.
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Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human environments...Permaculture uses the inherent qualities of plants and animals combined with…
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Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in…
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