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The Permaculture-Exchange was founded in 1998 in Oakland, California and it became the New York Permaculture-Exchange in 2001.  The NYPE list facilitates the free exchange of ideas, materials and labor pertaining to permaculture.  In recent years environmental workshops, permaculture courses and job listings have been added to the list coverage.  Subsribe to the New York Permaculture-Exchange listserve by sending a blank email to permaculture-exchange-subscribe@topica.com

Urban Permaculture Design Certificate course  July – October.
Permaculture is more than just good gardening.  It is a lifelong approach to analysis, actions and social structures that result in better relationships, more functional systems and a clearer understanding of everything necessary for human communities to thrive.

Claudia Joseph is the environmental educator at The Old Stone House in Park Slope, Brooklyn and has designed and installed a complex, useful landscape there over the past 5 years with the help of the Park Slope community.