How To Begin Permaculture Homesteading

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Developing a sustainable homestead takes planning, but it’s worth it in the end. The overall goal provides permanent agriculture combined with the ability to care for the Earth and its inhabitants by mimicking natural systems. Permaculture homestead design integrates observed systems in nature that create symbiotic relationships with plants, animals, humans, and even structures. It is a beneficial, circular concept that is only enhanced by time.  Sustainability is a buzzword in today’s world. We attempt the concept through recycling, repurposing, composting, and other types of activities. In sustainable homestead farming, the idea becomes holistic, including many other variables as they work towards a main goal. The end result is a farm that is maintained with minimal effort and materials, and returns back surplus energy.  Combining the Homestead and Sustainability A peek into our ancestral past sees our forbearers utilizing what was at hand to feed, clothe, and house themselves. Placing […]

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