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Permaculture & Christianity, part 3 – “Native vs. Exotic Plants”

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Nathan

God is the ultimate “permaculturist”. He was using the permaculture design principles before Bill Mollison ever wrote them down. Continue reading →

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Permaculture & Christianity, part 2 – “Replenish”

Posted on May 20, 2010 by Nathan

This is what permaculture really embraces–the continuous cycle. The end result of one system feeds into the next–there is no waste, only a progression. Minerals and water move from the soil, into plants and then to the animals and people, and back to the soil again. Permaculture describes how this cycle flows with visible features such as plants, gardens, & water and also with invisible things like communities, cultures, and seasons. Isn’t this the definition of replenishment? Continue reading →

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Permaculture & Genesis, part 1 — “Dominion”

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Nathan

I’m taking a Permaculture design course right now, and it’s got some excellent principles and methods to use in growing food and building communities. However, there are some permaculture topics where Christians have better solutions. Here is the first of several. Continue reading →

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