Livable Landscaping, the
Garden-Centered Home
The
woman of my dreams will walk into my garden, experience my mind, and call it
Heaven.
The
woman of my dreams will walk into my mind, experience my garden, and call it
Heaven.
Interior
ecosystems - Anything interior design can do, landscaping can do better.
A
healthy ecosystem is a hospitable home.
The
Garden as a Surround Sound Entertainment Centre - Immerse
Yourself.
By living in a
garden-centred home (functionally and thematically-centred, if not physically), ecological thinking and
practical ecology become natural. www.intelligibleecosystems.com
The Gardening Dance
You may imagine that if people are dancing while
gardening, then they won't be doing a good job of gardening. But if you're
dancing is moving with connection to the earth, sun, wind, soil and biota,
envisioning and feeling the ecosystem and its energy flows, your planting will
be care-full. Help develop flow
yoga gardening! Food production need not be menial labour; it can be
social, intellectual, spiritual, and physically healthy. (See also: www.OrgasmicPlanet.com
- The Entire Economy Making Love with Earth)
Host a Gardening Party
Let/make your friends feel a sense of ownership
(response-ability) for your garden. Our facilitators/foremen will prep
your crew to spontaneously co-create your garden masterpiece.
Everything I Need to Know I Learned By Gardening
If you have the skills to grow
a great garden, then you have the systems-thinking, project-management,
competitive and collaborative strategies and interpersonal skills to grow a
great business, or to succeed in any profession.
Speak'n
ze Gardening?
If our languages were based entirely on ecological
gardening metaphors, everyone would be naturally ecological. You are what
you think. Speak only in the language of Gardening. Try the
TRANSLATOR!.....
Organic Gardening
Piecemeal problem-solving tends to optimize the various parts, often at the
expense of the whole. Fertilizers and herbicides and insecticides
may seem to help plants, but most have unwanted side-effects on the soil and its organisms,
and thus make the plants dependent on fertilizers and herbicides and
insecticides.
Intelligible Architecture
Design so that by being in that space, one's mind develops cognitive processes
which facilitate transferable skilled thinking. Compare this to most
architecture, which conceals its elements' functions and relationships.
__[unnamed]__
A deep ecology /
eco-psychology version of horticulture therapy for everyone.