12 Principles of Permaculture
1. Observe and Interact
2. Catch and Store Energy
3. Obtain a yield
4. Apply Self Regulation and Accept Feedback
5. Use and Value Renewable Resources and Services
6. Produce No Waste
7. Design From Patterns to Details
8. Integrate Rather Than Segregate
9. Use Small and Slow Solution
10. Use and Value Diversity
11. Use Edges and Value the Marginal
12. Creatively Use and Respond to change
These are the 12 design principles of permaculture. Give the list a few minutes to soak in. Pile all those principles on top of the 3 ethics of Permaculture.
1. Earth Care
2. People Care
3. Return of Surplus
Can you see how this would create a beautiful lifestyle? This is not just about gardening.
Our lives are becoming more and more negative as a culture. I have no desire to focus on the negative. You don’t need told what those points are. How can we become a part of the positive solution.
Let me slow down for a minute. If you are a prideful conservative person that believes there are no issues going on in this world. We are only here to take and profit. We are to subdue the earth and take what we need. … if this is you, I’m not talking to you (yet). You are not ready to be a part of the positive solution.
