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Permaculture Basics

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How to Use Swales and Contour Lines for Effective Water Management
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How to Use Swales and Contour Lines for Effective Water Management

1. Introduction to Swales and Contour LinesIf you’re looking to make your American garden or landscape more sustainable, learning about swales and contour lines is a great place to start.…
Posted by gardenerspathway May 25, 2025
Guild Planting in Permaculture: Designing Symbiotic Plant Communities
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Guild Planting in Permaculture: Designing Symbiotic Plant Communities

1. Introduction to Guild Planting In the world of permaculture, "guild planting" is a smart and sustainable way to grow plants that help each other thrive. Instead of planting crops…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 22, 2025
Companion Planting and Crop Rotation in a Permaculture Context
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Companion Planting and Crop Rotation in a Permaculture Context

1. Understanding Permaculture PrinciplesPermaculture is all about designing your garden in a way that works with nature, not against it. Instead of relying on chemicals or constant maintenance, permaculture encourages…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 17, 2025
Permaculture and Native Plants: Creating Biodiversity in Your Backyard
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Permaculture and Native Plants: Creating Biodiversity in Your Backyard

1. Understanding Permaculture PrinciplesPermaculture is more than just a gardening method—its a way of designing your outdoor space to work with nature, not against it. At its core, permaculture is…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 4, 2025
Building Microclimates with Permaculture Design Principles
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Building Microclimates with Permaculture Design Principles

1. Understanding Microclimates When we talk about creating thriving gardens using permaculture principles, one of the most powerful tools in our toolbox is understanding microclimates. A microclimate is a small…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 3, 2025
Soil Regeneration through Permaculture: Building Healthy Living Soil
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Soil Regeneration through Permaculture: Building Healthy Living Soil

1. Understanding Soil HealthHealthy soil is the foundation of any successful garden, farm, or ecosystem. In permaculture, we focus on regenerating and maintaining living soil that supports plant life, stores…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 1, 2025
Designing Your Garden with Permaculture Zones and Sectors
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Designing Your Garden with Permaculture Zones and Sectors

1. Introduction to Permaculture PrinciplesPermaculture is more than just a gardening method—its a design philosophy rooted in working with nature, not against it. Whether youre starting a backyard garden in…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 1, 2025
Introduction to Permaculture: Principles and Ethics for Sustainable Living
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Introduction to Permaculture: Principles and Ethics for Sustainable Living

1. Understanding Permaculture and Its RootsPermaculture is a way of designing sustainable systems that work with nature instead of against it. The word "permaculture" comes from "permanent agriculture," but over…
Posted by gardenerspathway April 1, 2025

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  • Integrated Pest Management IPM
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  • Low-Maintenance Yards
  • Monthly Gardening Checklist
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  • Natural Pest Control
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  • Pest & Disease Management
  • Pollinator Gardens
  • Raised Beds
  • Rock Gardens
  • Seasonal Curb Appeal
  • Smart Gardening Gadgets
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  • Spring Planting Guide
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