Permaculture Ideas

We haven’t tasted Paw Paws yet, but everything we read suggests they taste wonderful. As an added bonus, they don’t mind black walnuts.

Permaculture design with paw paw and apples.

Swales being built, plus a design on swales.

Hugulcultured swales by Midwest Permaculture.

Chickens for the orchard by Midwest Permaculture.

Idea for orchard design–set up rows by harvest date, not variety.

Northern Nut Growers Association with scion wood exchange and good source of info on varieties.

permies.com

Zone 2 fruit tree guilds with lists of plants and pictures.

Northern Illinois permaculture and B & B with pictures and examples of planting companions.

Cherry tree guild for northern clime.

Permaculture Institute, Santa Fe, NM