Permaculture: The #1 Tool for Sustainable Living

What’s the difference between Organic Gardening and Permaculture? To start, Permaculture involves closed loop systems. So everything you adjust, harvest, cut or more is used in some way. Example: you grow your own food, but also the food for your animals and/or feed them scraps, then their manure is used in the garden. In this same light, permaculture can be viewed as more than a gardening technique but a lifestyle. For every action that is not within a closed loop, comes a degree of unsustainab

Ruth Stout's "no work" garden philosophy is great for people new to gardening or intimidated by it. It's easy to overthink agriculture, so when in doubt, say, "Don't do anything that you don't have to". Ruth's techniques are now well known, as the "Ruth Stout Method", and "lazy gardening", and have been absorbed into the many techniques of applied Permaculture. #Permaculture #ruthstout #ruthstoutmethod #ruthstoutgarden #lazygardener #lazygardening #mulchgardening #mulchgarden #deepmulch #deepmul