Terraced permaculture garden

If your property tilts as much or more as it runs level, you might want to consider terrace farming in your yard. Learn what it is and how to get started here.

Are you challenged with sloping land? Here's a solution to stop erosion on a hillside and create an easily-navigable terrace garden.

How to landscape a steep slope affordably, turning it into a beautiful and productive permaculture garden with goats, chooks, fruit and nut trees.

Are you challenged with sloping land? Here's a solution to stop erosion on a hillside and create an easily-navigable terrace garden.

The ancient Inca also utilised contour patterning in their agriculture. This article will describe the process we took to create kitchen garden contour beds in the Sacred Valley Peru. Contour beds are

In landscapes where there are hillsides, retaining wall terraces and planters made of structural timbers, stone, and masonry can create fertile planting spots that restrain erosion and provide flat surfaces for planting.

A permaculture swale is a technique for capturing and storing water in a garden. Learn how to build a swale in the home landscape.

We have a steep slope on the South side of our house which has been a stand of tall grass and weeds for years. It is difficult to mow and the water sheets down the slope in a rainstorm causing erosion and loss of soil nutrients. This year we found a solution… log dam terraces!

Making connections and working with, rather than against nature, is one of the guiding principles of permaculture design. Learn to grow, sustainably.

Creating your own permaculture design in your backyard is relatively easy, believe it or not. Creating urban permaculture gardens is a specific skill that is great to have because permaculture designs are created to support almost all of the needs of a family. Keep reading to see a few great urban permaculture designs.