permaculture

[mIEKAL aND <dtv@mwt.net>]

I have a really hard time seeing these as mutually exclusive binaries.  
In my own approach to permaculture with a small "p" creating models of 
diversity is central & observing nature also includes observing the 
history of human interactions with nature.

mIEKAL


On Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 12:16 PM, Scott Vlaun wrote:

> mEIKAL,
>
> I was just trying to point out that within these two systems, 
> diversity would be laid out in a different fashion. In Kinship 
> Gardening, layouts are designed according to taxonomy to exemplify 
> evolutionary relationships and conserve diversity specifically, while 
> Pc designs, in my limited understanding,  relate more to symbiotic 
> relationships between plants (and animals) to develop more productive 
> and efficient systems with conservation of diversity as more of a 
> byproduct, albeit an important one.
>
> Does that help?
>
> Scott