Garden rows

Working with nature

Permaculture zones

What needs you daily sits close. What can look after itself sits farther out.

Zone 0 — Home

Kitchen, tools, seed store.

Zone 1 — Daily beds

Herbs, salad, greenhouse, compost.

Zone 2 — Orchard and animals

Fruit trees, poultry, goat browse.

Zone 3 — Pasture and field

Rotations, cover crops, no-till where we can.

Zone 4 — Woodland

Fuel, poles, forage, windbreak.

Zone 5 — Wild

We do not improve this. We visit and leave it.