Resources

The resources below have been proven over the years to be very helpful. From time to time we add new resources. If you have a suggestion please let us know.

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Books

in English:

*Aranya - Permaculture Design
An entrance it to the world of permaculture design. Not to detailed but good enough information to understand the subject. 

*Looby McNamara - People & Permaculture
Social design, including Looby's design web. 

*Martin Crawford - Creating a forest garden
The standard book forest gardens - with lots of details and plants (not all applicable for Finland)

*Perrine Herve-Gruyer - Miraculous Abundance
An inspiring book about what is possible with permaculture.

*Dave Jacke & Eric toensmeier - Edible Forest Gardens, 2 Volume Set
a comprehensive guide to forest gardens

*Patrick Whitefield - Earth Care Manual
Comprehensive book about permaculture design. Very detailed chapters about soil, water, landscape, etc. One of the best permaculture books currently available.

Bill Mollison - Designers Manual
The Book about permaculture design. Often out of print. Often hard to get. But if you get your hands on it, read it with care!

in Finnish:

*Permakulttuuriopas - Ilkka Aula
Especially for those working with children and young people, but useful for everyone!

*Luomutarhuri - Heidi Haapalahti
This book brings together in one book excellent information on how to set up and manage an organic vegetable garden.

*Monivuotiset vihannekset - Annevi Sjöberg, Philip Weiss, Daniel Larsson 
As the name suggests, a comprehensive guide to edible perennial vegetables that are also suitable for the Finnish climate.

*Pähkinöitä omasta puutarhasta - Joel Rosenberg
The first Finnish guide to nuts inspires and gives practical advice for both novice nut gardeners and those interested in breeding.

Riippumaton puutarha - Riikka Kaihovaara
The collapse of industrial food production and the basics of permaculture (in the garden).

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