'How-We' Guides
Create Base Maps for Design in Minutes
- Great ecological landscape design begins with mapping the property to create an accurate representation of the land, known as a base map. Crafting a scaled base map can take a lot of time, requiring data to be gathered from multiple services and …
Create Designs with Permaculture Design Software (in 2026)
- When choosing software for permaculture design, the range of available options might feel overwhelming. In this article, we break down the main types of digital tools used for property design, including specific ones we have used ourselves, so you …
Map Land
- An accurate map provides multiple benefits, as it acts as a foundation for design and helps place elements that support the land, its inhabitants, and its visitors. However, the process of mapping land to create a base map might feel like a daunting …
Work in Scale
- Follow this guide to learn how to understand the transformation of our garden design onto paper, how we use scale for printing, and how we can represent measurements without it too.
Capture and Process Drone Imagery
- Follow this step-by-step process to plan drone flights, capture imagery, and process it into an orthophoto for seamless integration into Permiehub for project referencing and design.