Permaculture. A Designers' Manual Apr 2026

“The Designer's Manual is a good starting place to get some ideas of how to start thinking about your space... It wasn't exactly easy. It took me a few months to get through it.” Permies.com · 15 years ago

“It really shows the breadth which Permaculture covers; it is a total regeneration mechanism for all the challenges we are now facing.” Facebook · Permaculture Canada · 3 years ago Should You Buy It? PERMACULTURE. A Designers' Manual

“Probably the most expensive book I've ever bought, but worth every penny.” Permies.com “The Designer's Manual is a good starting place

While praised for its philosophy of working with nature, some modern critics argue it lacks enough social permaculture (human organization) and can be overcomplicated for those seeking simple gardening techniques. “Probably the most expensive book I've ever bought,

Often referred to as the "bible" of permaculture, by Bill Mollison is the definitive textbook for the 72-hour Permaculture Design Course (PDC). Expert & Community Overview