Gardening Quote by Juliana Birnbaum Fox

Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in nature.

— Bill Mollison

Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the…

— Bill Mollison

Permaculture offers a radical approach to food production and urban renewal, water, energy and pollution. It integrates ecology, landscape, organic gardening, architecture and agro-forestry…

— Bill Mollison

Permaculture is an integrated, evolving system of perennial and self-perpetuating plants and animal species useful to man.

— Bill Mollison

Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the…

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Permacultures - where you use the immediate environment to grow food - should be mandatory.

— Ian Brown

“Our most important job as vegetable gardeners is to feed and sustain soil life, often called the soil food web, beginning with the microbes.…

— Jane Shellenberger

We grow our own vegetables.

— Christina Applegate

The end result of the adoption of permaculture strategies in any country or region will be to dramatically reduce the area of the agricultural…

— Bill Mollison

Garden making, like gardening itself, concerns the relationship of the human being to his natural surroundings.

— Russell Page

“Permaculture land-use ethics invite us to protect intact ecosystems where they remain and, where ecosystems have been destroyed, to help restore them. Permaculture design…

— Juliana Birnbaum Fox

“The gourmet infatuation with tiny vegetables has water and energy implications. So does the preference for organic produce, which, because the yields are lower,…

— David Owen