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The permaculture promise : what permaculture is and how it can help us reverse climate change, build a more resilient future on Earth, revitalize our communities / by Neiger, Jono.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Turn deserts into farmland -- Create self-fertile soil -- Turn waste into food -- Spread the wealth -- Build community -- Help individuals and communities re-skill -- Make wetlands and river edges productive -- Create more livable cities -- Stabilize our food supply -- Create productive landscapes -- Help reverse climate change -- Help you become a nicer person -- Help you become a better designer (of landscapes and of life) -- Build smarter homes -- Create gardens that provide for themselves -- Stop erosion and make water cleaner -- Ensure that we have enough water -- Create financially resilient communities -- Revitalize natural areas while providing for humans -- Turn problems into solutions -- Fulfill our energy needs -- Build a resilient future.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.;
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Practical permaculture for home landscapes, your community, and the whole earth / by Bloom, Jessi.; Boehnlein, Dave.; Kearsley, Paul,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Permaculture basics -- Permaculture ethics and principles -- Learning from nature -- The permaculture design process -- Gathering information -- Putting the design together -- Figuring out the details -- Permaculture systems -- Soil fertility: improving tilth and nutrients -- Water: making the most of a limited resource -- Waste: plugging leaks in the system -- Energy: minimizing the work we do ourselves -- Shelter: building functional, efficient structures -- Food and plant systems: providing for our own needs -- Animals and wildlife: welcoming natural diversity -- Useful plants for permaculture landscapes -- Invisible structures.
Subjects: Permaculture plants.; Permaculture.;
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The permaculture city : regenerative design for urban, suburban, and town resilience / by Hemenway, Toby,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.; Urban gardening.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The permaculture transition manual : a comprehensive guide to resilient living / by Mars, Ross,author.; Hopkins, Rob,1968-writer of foreword.;
Subjects: Agricultural ecology.; Organic gardening.; Permaculture.;
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The permaculture market garden : a visual guide to a profitable whole-systems farm business / by Loeks, Zach,1985-author.;
"Author Zach Loeks brings together his passion for sustainable permaculture food production systems and beautiful, vibrant illustrations to provide a highly visual guide to the smooth integration of permaculture into the market garden, without use of major equipment or operation changes. Profiling crops and ecosystem-based systems, Loeks demonstrates a profitable, sustainable and approachable model for the future of market gardening."--
Subjects: Horticulture.; Permaculture.; Sustainable agriculture.;
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Sustainable revolution : permaculture in ecovillages, urban farms, and communities worldwide / by Birnbaum, Juliana,1974-; Fox, Louis,1974-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.; Crops and climate.;
© c2014., North Atlantic Books,
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The permaculture earthworks handbook : how to design and build swales, dams, ponds, and other water harvesting systems / by Barnes, Douglas,1969-;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.The state of water -- A look at the past -- How water moves in the environment -- Designing for the whole environment -- Elements of design and implementation -- Water storage techniques -- Interception techniques -- Applying permaculture Strategies -- Cautions."The Permaculture Earthworks Handbook covers the functions and appropriate siting, design, and construction of nine types of earthworks, including swales, dams, ponds, and hügelkultur beds, to maximize water availability in any climate. It's an essential practical guide for landscape designers, permaculturists, and landowners seeking to maximize food production and ecosystem resiliency at the lowest cost and impact"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Water; Water harvesting; Permaculture;
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The vegetable gardener's guide to permaculture : creating an edible ecosystem / by Shein, Christopher.; Thompson, Julie,1962-; Binnewies, Sonya.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262) and index.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.; Vegetable gardening.; Food crops.;
© 2013., Timber Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Permaculture for the rest of us : abundant living on less than an acre / by Blackmore, Jenni.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Not every aspiring permaculturist has access to 5 gently sloping acres of rich, loamy soil. Jenni Blackmore presents a highly personal, entertaining account of how permaculture can be practiced in adverse conditions. Permaculture for the Rest of Us describes how to retrofit even the smallest homestead, illustrating the fundamental principles of this sometimes confusing concept in a humorous, reader-friendly way"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.; Self-reliant living.; Sustainable living.;
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Grow a sustainable diet : planning and growing to feed ourselves and the earth / by Conner, Cindy.; Trice, Betsy.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.LSC
Subjects: Permaculture.; Organic gardening.; Gardens; Gardening;
© c2014., New Society Publishers,
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