The Plan

Here's what the property looked like when we bought it:

Since we knew we wanted animals to be a part of our permaculture homestead, we decided that the planted pine would eventually have to go.  

After taking Geoff Lawton's first online PDC in late 2013, I came up with this design for the property:

As with everything in life, I have already had to tweak this plan a bit, and assume that I will continue to do so as we go along.