The Most Valuable Permaculture Design Tool – Needs & Yields…

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The Most Valuable Permaculture Design Tool – Needs & Yields...

Needs and Yields analysis is one of the most important design tools in the permaculture system. In this video I give an example of how to combine a chicken and a compost heap together to improve the efficiency of both systems while reducing the amount of labor required to operate both of them.

Needs and yields is one of the most important tools I have learned as a designer and has changed and improved all of my designs dramatically.

“Work is a failure in design” is a permaculture saying that embodies the results of poor design. Designing work out of the system is the result of a proper needs and yields analysis. If you are looking to improve your design process this video will help you to get there! Check it out below…

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In all that time an electric wire has never been connected to our house. We haven’t gotten or paid an electricity bill in over 40 years, but we have all the electricity we want. We grow everything we need, here, in our small backyard. We also have a small medicinal garden for tough times. Read More Here...

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