[kj] Permaculture...........

[fluke fluke]

  Is it part of some peoples desire to go back to a primitive existence ?
Living in tents, tree houses or caves and  drinking rain water ?
 
 

> Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:53:28 +0100> From: pmdavies at gmail.com> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] Permaculture...........> > apparently not:> "The solution from a permaculture perspective is to introduce design> into agriculture in order to create permanent high-yielding> agricultural ecosystems, so that humans can thrive on as little land> as possible, thus leaving as much land as possible as wilderness, if> necessary helping the wilderness re-establish itself. This visionary> global mission is encapsulated in the word 'permaculture', a shortened> form of 'permanent agriculture'."> > lets face it, with growing fuel costs, the move towards gm crops and> monopolies in distribution, diy is a great thing. For some its a> cause, for some its a necessity.> > On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 11:31 AM, fluke fluke <fluke1 at live.co.uk> wrote:> > Am I missing the point ?> > Isn't it just Gardening under a different name ?> > People who feel that having an allotment isn't cool, so they call it> > Permaculture.> > Its just the growing of vegetables under a fancy name> >> _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering

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