Imagine using permaculture techniques and skills to create a resilient and TRULY sustainable human landscape. As we face energy, climate and economic challenges, permaculture offers one of the best "tool kits" for moving in a positive and productive direction: resilient communities full of creative abundance. Wherever you are and whatever you are doing, there is some part of permaculture that will make sense for your life and your relationship to the landscape where you live and work. Join us. …

Patty Love opened my eyes and ears at a recent perrmaculture group meeting to the fact of how it is completely unnecessary for EVERYONE to own a complete set of gardening tools, and those of us fortunate to have them, are an under-used community resource, as well as a virtual waste of outright POTENTIAL for return on our tool investments through community acts of trust and respect for personal property as if it was their own investment.

A Simple Plan That Makes Sense The premise is simple: America is addicted to Middle Eastern oil.  Every gallon of gasoline that we pump into our cars sends more money out of our economy and into  a part of the world where people don't like us very much.  Natural Gas is a proven transportation fuel that uses today's technology and that we produce in abundance right here in America!  There's been a lot of talk over the years about the need for using alternate fuels, but despite the rhetoric, our n …