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Permaculture Isn't Just for Big Acreage. Here's How to Start Small
Permaculture might sound like something only big farms can do, but the principles work just as well on small urban lots. Brandy Hall of Shades of Green Permaculture creates regenerative landscapes by focusing on water management, soil health, and working with natural patterns instead of against them. In this conversation, she shares how small-scale farmers can incorporate permaculture principles without a complete overhaul.
Happy Growing!
The Modern Farmer Team

Both small farms and home gardens are perfect for the principles of permaculture. Brandy Hall is proof of this, and with her landscaping company, Shades of Green, she’s making the permaculture way of life possible for people even in the most urban settings.

