The Basics of Permaculture Design

About this book

The Basics of Permaculture Design first published in Australia in 1996 is an excellent introduction to the principles of permaculture design processes and the tools needed for designing sustainable gardens farms and larger communities. Packed with useful tips clear illustrations and a wealth of experience it guides you through designs for gardens urban and rural properties water-harvesting systems animal systems permaculture in small spaces like balconies and patios farms schools and ecovillages. This is both a do-it-yourself guide for the enthusiast and a useful reference for permaculture designers.