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How to Start a Small Permaculture Nursery and Grow 1000s of Trees by Yourself

by papprentice 24 Comments

Reading Time: 10 minutesRecently I’ve been thinking of starting a small permaculture nursery. You see, to establish a farm forestry operation, food forest, or permaculture orchard, you’ll need to source a considerable number of trees from somewhere. I crunched a few numbers and browsed the relevant websites, and it seems that small bare-root trees will cost, on average, […]

How to Make a Living From a 1.5 Acre Market Garden

by papprentice 86 Comments

Reading Time: 10 minutesPicture the scene of your market gardening operation… You‘re awoken by the morning sun, grab yourself a hot drink, and step outside. As you take your first sip, you watch the sun rising and enjoy the serene sound of birdsong. Everything’s tranquil as you stroll around your market garden, making a list of today’s tasks. […]

The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Profitable Permaculture Farm

by papprentice 19 Comments

Reading Time: 16 minutesWhat’s more important in your life, security, or freedom? The reason I ask you this, is because the majority of people will opt for security. And they get exactly that: a 9-5 job, a regular paycheck and life in the suburbs…and yet, many will nonetheless still feel dissatisfied with their lives. I know of many […]

What Everybody Should Know About Profitable Permaculture Farms

by papprentice 86 Comments

Reading Time: 13 minutesEver feel that it is too difficult to find examples of permaculture that are financially and ecologically successful? You could be saving money towards your permaculture farm for the next 20 years, but if you can’t be sure that it will be profitable and self-sustaining, then what’s the point? You’ll just burn through your savings […]

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