Last Thursday evening, the University of Massachusetts Permaculture Initiative hosted a screening of “Inhabit: A Permaculture Perspective,” an environmental documentary, on the 26th floor of W.E.B. Du ...

Adding multiple ponds to our permaculture style homestead is a major part of our mainframe design. We previously added swales and rainwater catchment because they were higher on the priority list.

Hidden within a dense forest of the Kitsap Peninsula is a quaint 1.25 acre homestead the houses chickens, rabbits, quail, honey bees, and a large garden filled to capacity with fruits and vegetables.

Press release from Wild Abundance: Natalie Bogwalker, founder and director of Wild Abundance and the Firefly Gathering, has made it her mission to share tools, skills and practices that can reconnect ...

After spending 12 years homesteading off-grid, a couple shared all they have learned throughout the process and revealed that it's easier than you may think to get started. Misty and Bryce run the ...

In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends podcast, Jessi Bloom and Darrell Frey discuss permaculture ethics, how others interpret them, to maintain mindfulness in your practices. Darrell Frey ...

Shenandoah Permaculture Institute is offering a full permaculture design certificate course in the Staunton area taking place over 4 weekends; Sept. 25-27, Oct. 17-18, Oct. 24-25, Nov. 7-8. Course ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm dig swales and berms in their permaculture orchard for water management.

Ducks defecate the instant they hit the water. That little tidbit is something Adam and Emmanuelle Schwarz learned while raising the animals on their Carmel homestead. The discarded bathtub in which ...

Want to stay on top of trends? It seems 2012 was the year of the chicken and 2013 was the year of the greenhouse. So, what’s on the agenda this year? Here are some “trends” we predict will gain speed ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm explain why they raise ducks in a permaculture orchard.