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The '''[[Permaculture]] Playing Cards''' was a project that was conceived by [[Paul Wheaton]] of [[Permies.com]]. Paul and graphic designer Alexander Ojeda worked for several months selecting topics and graphics for the cards. They then used [[KickStarter]] to fund printing the initial run of the cards.

Retail Price: $16.00

==Description==
54 [[Permaculture]] Playing Cards, each filled with [[permaculture]] [[ecology]] concepts. They include People, [[Plant]]s, Ideas, [[Animal]]s, [[Technique]]s, and more. [[Permies]] created these cards to deliver the bigger picture of Permaculture through a beautifully crafted small package. Whether you are are using the cards as a fun way to brush up on your Permaculture education or giving them as a gift for a friend, these Bicycle quality playing cards deliver the information required for a healthy future for the entire planet. These cards are derived from generations wisdom and knowledge. Sold by Steam Freight Trading Company, produced by Paul Wheaton at Permies.<ref>
http://www.amazon.com/Permies-Permaculture-Playing-Cards/dp/B00FIFGQLO/ref= accessed January 25, 2014 </ref>

* [[Made in the USA]]
* Educational
* Bicycle quality cards
* Provides the big picture of Permaculture in a small package
* For all ages

Contains the following card topics:

[[Apple tree]]s, [[Essay:Beyond compost|Beyond compost]], [[Bamboo]], [[Bees]], [[Black locust]], [[Essay:Bugs, Weeds, Funguses, and Microorganisms|Bugs, Weeds, Funguses, and Microorganisms]], [[Cast iron]], [[Chicken]]s, [[Comfrey]], [[Compost]] and [[Compost tea]], [[Dandelion]], [[Diatomaceous earth]], [[Essay:Dry outhouses| Dry outhouses]], [[Food as medicine]], [[Preservation (food)|Food preservation]] and [[Food storage]], [[Fungi]], [[Sepp Holzer]], [[Hugelkultur]], [[HUSP]], [[Electric tractor]], [[Food forest]], [[Masanobu Fookuoka]], [[Essay:Greening deserts|Greening deserts]], [[Greywater]], [[Honey bees]], [[Irrigation]], [[Ben Law]], [[Livestock guardian dogs]], [[Art Ludwig]], [[Essay:Replacing Irrigation with Permaculture| Replacing irrigation with Permaculture]], [[Mason bees]], [[Bill Mollison]], [[Mulberry]], [[Mullein]], [[Natural swimming pool]], [[Mike Oehler]], [[Paddock-shift system]], [[Dean Pain]], [[Essay:Urine and gardening|Urine and gardening]], [[Pig]]s, [[Polyculture]], [[Rhubarb]], [[Rocket mass heater]], [[Rumford fireplace]], [[Allan Savory]], [[Willie Smits]], [[Solar dehydrator]], [[Stinging nettles]], [[Ruth Stout]], [[Sunchoke]]s, [[TEFA]] - [[Textured food all-year round]], [[Essay:The Man Who Planted Trees| The Man Who Planted Trees]], [[Wildcrafting]], [[Wofati]], [[Essay:Wind and berms| Wind and berms]]

Created by the larger-than-life character '''Paul Wheaton''', nick-named by [[Geoff Lawton]] as the 'Duke of Permaculture'. Paul is a member of the [[TSP Expert Council]] and a leader in the world of [[Permaculture]]. He runs the largest permaculture forum at [[permies.com]] where they discuss "all things permaculture". Paul has written numerous articles at his blog [[richsoil.com]]. These articles include such topics as use of [[Diatomaceous Earth|diatomaceous earth]] as an insect killer, rational grazing plans for [[chickens]], [[wofati]] structures, and an homage to [[Sepp Holzer]]. He has published hundreds of [[Permaculture podcasts]] and [https://www.youtube.com/user/paulwheaton12YouTube videos]. Paul is a Master [[Gardener]], [[permaculture designer]] and a java software engineer. He has ran several successful [http://www.kickstarter.com/profile/paulwheaton| KickStarter campaigns] including one for [[Permaculture Playing Cards]]. Paul received his [[PDC]] in 2005. He has visited hundreds of [[farm]]s and sites using permaculture principles over the years resulting a wealth of permaculture knowledge.

== Presentations ==
An entertaining and informative, but very high level of all things Paul Wheaton has interest in that have been put into the Permaculture Playing Cards. Well worth your time to watch. See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vZPTPIHO8w

== See Also ==
* [[Permaculture]]

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== References ==
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== External Links ==
* [http://www.amazon.com/Paul-Wheaton-and-Alexander-Ojeda/dp/B00GOIXT3M Permaculture Playing Cards on [[Amazon.com]]]
* [http://www.richsoil.com/paul-wheaton.jsp [[Paul Wheaton]] Bio on [[RichSoil.com]]
* [http://permies.com [[Permies.com]] Official Website]
* [https://www.youtube.com/user/paulwheaton12 Paul Wheaton YouTube Channel]
* [http://www.permaculturevoices.com/portfolio-view/paul-wheaton Paul Wheaton at [[Permaculture Voices]]]

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