>Would anyone care to expound on the design and usage of >edge zones and patterning in the context of permaculture >systems? Lee Flier's response was excellent...I also like the quote: "Edge provides an opportunity for participation..." (Once we understand its' dynamic). Simon Henderson Bamboo People 322 N. 82nd St. Seattle, WA 98103 (206) 784-3069 Email: simonize@aa.net