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Revision as of 20:03, 10 September 2013
This page has been set up to document our weekly (Tues) lunch meetings to discuss application of the principles of permaculture to our Rooftop Farm.
Our working definition of permaculture: Mimicry of natural systems
Read about the Principles of Permaculture.
The "father of permaculture", Bill Mollison
Recommended reading: The One Straw Revolution (pdf download)
Week 1: Observe & Interact
This principle is the lens through which we look at all the others.
Observation and interaction bring awareness.
We need to practice observing constantly and dynamically over time for it to be helpful.