Practical Permaculture | Gardening and Intentional Living

Episode 68- Project Management I Homesteading I Permaculture I Hierarchy of resources I

Practical Permaculture | Gardening and Intentional Living

Show Notes

Next year Brett launches his NEW PDC which includes a NEW homesteading module and integrates more project management. This course will be next level.

When it comes to project management, Brett is your man. So we wanted to get him on to chat about the significance of project management in Permaculture and Homesteading. We also talk about hierarchy of resources and why this is important.

Brett explains practical strategies for setting up a homestead, managing resources, and preserving food. He chats about the importance of project management in homesteading, highlighting how thoughtful planning and spatial awareness can enhance efficiency and reduce overwhelm. We also touch on the scalability of homesteading practices, making it accessible for urban dwellers.

Find Brett online here:

https://www.limestonepermaculture.com/upcoming-events

https://www.instagram.com/limestone_permaculture/

Takeaways

Homesteading is a key aspect of permaculture that emphasises self-sufficiency.

Thoughtful observation and planning are essential for effective homesteading.

Managing abundance involves preserving and utilising produce efficiently.

Redundancy in food preservation methods is crucial for sustainability.

Hands-on learning enhances understanding and application of permaculture principles.

Project management skills are vital for organising homesteading projects.

Homesteading practices can be scaled to fit urban environments.

Spatial awareness helps maximise the use of available resources.

Resourcefulness and upcycling are important in homesteading.

Starting with your 'why' informs better decision-making in homesteading.

Keywords

Permaculture, Homesteading, Project Management, Sustainability, Food Preservation, Community, Resource Management, Education, Hands-On Learning, Abundance

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