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PERMACULTURE#1

A design system that mimics natural ecosystems to create sustainable agricultural practices and communities.

COMMUNITY GARDEN#2

A shared space where community members grow plants, fostering social connections and environmental stewardship.

SOIL HEALTH#3

The condition of soil, determined by its biological, chemical, and physical properties, crucial for plant growth.

BIODIVERSITY#4

The variety of life in a particular habitat, essential for ecosystem resilience and productivity.

SUSTAINABLE GARDENING#5

Gardening practices that maintain ecological balance, conserve resources, and promote environmental health.

ETHICS OF PERMACULTURE#6

Core values guiding permaculture design, focusing on care for the earth, people, and fair share.

NATIVE PLANTS#7

Plants that naturally occur in a specific region, supporting local wildlife and ecosystems.

COVER CROPS#8

Plants grown to improve soil health, prevent erosion, and enhance biodiversity when not in production.

ORGANIC AMENDMENTS#9

Natural materials added to soil to enhance fertility and structure, promoting healthy plant growth.

COMPANION PLANTING#10

Planting different species together to enhance growth, deter pests, and improve biodiversity.

WATER CONSERVATION#11

Practices aimed at using water efficiently to protect the environment and ensure sustainable gardening.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT#12

Strategies to involve community members actively in gardening projects, fostering collaboration and ownership.

PLANT SELECTION GUIDE#13

A resource outlining suitable plants for specific environments, considering local climate and soil conditions.

PEST MANAGEMENT#14

Strategies to control pests while minimizing harm to beneficial organisms and the environment.

SOIL TESTING#15

The process of analyzing soil composition to determine its nutrient content and health.

SUSTAINABILITY#16

Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.

ECOLOGICAL BALANCE#17

A state where ecosystems are stable and resilient, supporting diverse species and natural processes.

GARDEN LAYOUT#18

The design and arrangement of plants and features in a garden to optimize space and resources.

FEEDBACK COLLECTION#19

The process of gathering input from community members to improve gardening initiatives.

PROJECT PROPOSAL#20

A detailed plan outlining the objectives, methods, and expected outcomes of a gardening project.

LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE#21

Strategies to ensure the sustainability and care of a garden over time.

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE#22

Tools and materials used to teach community members about sustainable practices in gardening.

SOCIAL CONNECTIONS#23

Relationships built among community members through shared gardening activities and experiences.

GARDENING TECHNIQUES#24

Methods and practices employed in the cultivation and care of plants.

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP#25

Responsible management of resources to protect ecosystems and promote sustainability.