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In the practice of permaculture, the potential of a garden transcends beyond mere cultivation. As discussed, elements of a permaculture system are strategically placed and selected; they serve multiple functions. For example, certain plants may be planted to provide shade to buildings and thus cool them down while also blocking chilling winds. This thoughtful approach to design is what often captures people’s attention, showcasing the beauty and utility of a well-planned garden ecosystem.