permaculture

noun

per·ma·cul·ture ˈpər-mə-ˌkəl-chər

: an agricultural system or method that seeks to integrate human activity with natural surroundings so as to create highly efficient self-sustaining ecosystems

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Globally, permaculture is also gaining mainstream traction. —

Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024 The group also established a fruit and vegetable garden in line with the island’s natural vegetation — an approach known as permaculture — and introduced chickens so guests can have fresh eggs. —

Marylou Costa, Contributor, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024 To me, that kind of thing and permaculture all ties in together. —

Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2024 Among the major shifts that Walsh, a permaculture expert, has implemented on the estate is an ongoing restoration of the forest. —

Leilani Marie Labong, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for permaculture