Permaculture Principles

noun the study of ecological processes applied to agricultural production systems

• Agroecology is a scientific discipline that studies the interactions between ecological processes and agricultural systems.
• I'm learning about agroecology in my environmental science class.
• Agroecology is all about growing food in harmony with nature.
• In the world of farming, agroecology is like a symphony where different elements work together in perfect harmony.

noun a type of agriculture that involves growing multiple crops in the same space, often in a way that mimics natural ecosystems

• Polyculture is a farming practice that involves growing multiple crops in the same space.
• My neighbor's garden is a great example of polyculture - she grows vegetables, fruits, and herbs all together.
• I heard that polyculture is the way to go if you want to have a diverse and productive garden.
• In the business world, having a polyculture of skills and expertise can lead to a more well-rounded team.