7. Design from patterns to details
When making a permaculture design, first try to see the bigger picture. What are the largest elements that should be given a place? Swales, access roads, a house, a vegetable garden or ……….? Place these conveniently in relation to each other. Only then start working in more detail: What exactly will the house look like? Which plants grow where in the vegetable garden? A design does not have to include all the details from the start! Often the situation on the ground ultimately determines the details.
For this card: First, you cut out the circles in the magnifying glasses. Remember in which order the letters A, B, C and D are placed!
Place the card on the base map.
On each magnifying glass on the base map there's a small, 90 degree hook. In the four hooks, card 7 can be placed,
