By Peter Bane

• A good introduction into permaculture living, without necessarily getting bogged down in specific design details or principles.
• Recommended as being in the first collection of books to read.

By Bill Mollison

• The original, and the best, the permaculture design manual. The holey grail of permaculture design written by one of the early founders.
• Documents key permaculture principles.
• Recommended that this book is part of your collection, however not necessarily the first book you read.