A free, shareable PDF summary of permaculture concepts and principles drawn from Holmgren’s Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability. Available in many languages, it introduces the three ethics, twelve design principles, and core ideas of the permaculture framework. A widely used starting point for those new to permaculture.

A revegetation manual applying permaculture design principles to the restoration of farm landscapes through tree and shrub planting. Widely used in permaculture design courses as one of the few texts dealing seriously with zones 3–5 and broadacre revegetation.

A richly detailed eBook documenting the development of David Holmgren and Su Dennett’s Melliodora property in Hepburn Springs, Victoria, across its first twenty years. Combines the original 1985–1995 book text with high-resolution photography and updated images through to 2005. One of Australia’s most visited permaculture demonstration sites.

A standalone chapter from David Holmgren’s RetroSuburbia examining what a resilient household diet looks like in practice. Holmgren explores local and seasonal eating, fermentation, modest consumption, and adapting food choices to bioregion and changing circumstances — treating diet as both a personal and political act.