Permaculture, a term coined by Bill Mollison and David Holmgren in the 1970s, blends ‘permanent’ and ‘agriculture’ to form self-sustaining systems that mimic natural ecosystems. It builds on earlier sustainable farming ideas from pioneers like Franklin Hiram King and George Washington Carver. The core ethics of permaculture are simple: take care of the Earth, take… Read More »History of Permaculture