Urban Permaculture Design

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Permaculture

A permaculture is a self-contained ecosystem that is designed to minimize maintenance and maximize product yield, supported by the ethics: care for the earth, care for the people, and sharing the surplus.
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Workshops

For a unique experience attend one of our hands-on workshops to learn about permaculture and how to integrate it into your life.
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Consulting

Consulting

We are available to design your urban property to be sustainable, plentiful, and beautiful.
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Photo Gallery 

Enjoy a visual experience of our projects, beauty in nature, and moments that inspire us!
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If anyone has interest in permaculture, I highly recommend taking a course with Mechas and Esther. Thank you for inspiring me to practice permaculture!

~Vangmayi

Though a passionate gardener, I would have never learned about keyhole gardening and sheet mulching if not for the fun workshop.

~Kothai

My day at the workshop was filled with fun teamwork, learning, and inspiration for what I can do in my own garden.

~Lin

Dr. Elaine Ingham’s Hot Compost Method

Dr. Elaine Ingham’s Hot Compost Method

Making a hot compost is an easy way to bring living biology into the soil. When you add compost that is alive with a diversity of microorganisms to your soil it increases fertility, holds moisture, and creates an environment for plants to flourish.

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Introduction to Permaculture Class

Introduction to Permaculture Class

Taught by certified permaculture instructors, Mechas and Esther, of Tasty Garden Designs.   March 25, 2018, 10am – 4pm Echo Lake/Snohomish, WA   Course Topics: Defining permaculture Permaculture ethics and design principles Patterns in nature Methods...

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A Visit Back to Eden

A Visit Back to Eden

During the 2016 Permaculture Convergence in Port Townsend we were invited to visit Paul Gautschi’s productive and sustainable garden, known to many as The Garden of Eden. It is without a doubt one of the most inspiring examples of growing organic nutrient rich food using easy and sustainable growing methods.

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