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Five reasons why intentional communities are more relevant than ever!

Bob Corker
In the 70’s and 80’s there was a flurry of intentional communities that then seemed to lose their relevance, and less followed.  Interest and developments have once again mushroomed for obvious reasons. +  The promise of high tech society and increasing leisure, somehow got lost  – most people...
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Robert Costa
Little Sower Samuel...New Kids Book on Indiegogo. Its a beautiful new childrens rhyming 32 page picture book about a little boy who has a passion for seeds. He saves and propigates so many that he decides he must share them and starts a chain reaction in his community which completely transforms...

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Permarancia Project Valle del Salso

Permarancia Project Valle del Salso
The project aims to create a Cultural Farm on a land in the lower valley of the River Salso, in Sicily. We aim to reach the total energy independence and food sovereignty.
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Thriving Creation

Thriving Creation
Edible forest garden based on the principles of permaculture and hugelkultur.
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Generations Homestead

Generations Homestead
Transforming a 0.3 acre disturbed clay lot into a suburban permaculture showcase. Blending the traditional suburban aesthetic with permaculture ethics and principles to create a highly productive and beautiful property.
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Burning Scones

Chris McLeod
The 2008 Australian film "Kenny" was about Kenny the plumber who had possibly one of the most thankless and off-putting occupations imaginable: He specialised in delivering and maintaining portable toilets to well-populated events. The film title was also called Kenny, and you wouldn’t think that...
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Permaculture pastures compared to monoculture pastures

Steven Lauwers
Last year it has been really dry with average rainfall being at 60% of normal levels. Neigboring farmers are struggling to feed their animals as their pastures are barren. I would like to share with you some pictures of my permaculture pastures compared to the monoculture lucerne pastures of my n...

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Adventures in Organic Cattle and Grass Farming for a Wet Climate

Daniel Halsey
Organic Cattle and Grass Farming in a Wet Climate 3/17/2015 0 Comments   By Philip "Felipe" Hancock, Owner/Manager PRI Finca Quijote, Cost Rica   Finca Quijote is located in one of the wettest places on earth. We get 6 meters of rainfall per year on averag...
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Homesteading Internships at PRI Finca Quijote

Daniel Halsey
Internships We have recently converted our volunteer program into an intern program in an effort to focus our attention on working with individuals who are truly committed to learning and sharing knowledge on permaculture.Our farm is an educational and demonstration farm for permaculture in the ...
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Project B.E.A.R.D.

Project B.E.A.R.D.
Beneficial Events Alliance & Relationship Directive - To establish informal, self-governing centres of Permaculture excellence in each Province of South Africa through the collaborate efforts of likeminded people. To make Permaculture, in its fullest beauty, easily accessible to the peop...
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Playing with Cow Poo: Biodigester routines part 1

Zaia Kendall
Tom Kendall shows the daily process of feeding the bio digester to make biogas. In Part 1 he shows the routines in the morning with the cows and how to ensure the manure stays uncontaminated.
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PDC online with Geoff Lawton fifth week

Lorenzo Costa
Nearly half way we've got into climate It's getting seriously intense now and we're slowly getting down to understanding what climates, and climatic factors, effect the landscapes we live in. We are starting to enter the second level of design, learning what are the climatic factors and how the...
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Setiawangsa Food Forest

Wan Mohd Ridhwan Wan Mohd Hanizan
I am pushing for the development of an Urban Food Forest in Bukit Setiawangsa, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. This is the location of a land slide incident which saw most slopes in the vicinity collapse and the remaining standing slopes in serious jeopardy. An intro paper work has been submitted to the ...
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urban aquaponics

urban aquaponics
Setting up an aquaponic set for a charity home
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Urban Garden Apprentice Needed in New Zealand

Kay Baxter
Oppertunity: 1 year ApprenticeshipLocation: Koanga Institute - Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Want to grow an abundance of food in a small space? Have some construction skills for creating new systems? You might be our new urban garden apprentice! We are looking for somebody who is passionate...

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Working in La Digue, Haiti

Sherry Dwire
I am a board member of the 7:10 Foundation, a Christian non-profit organization that is based on Zechariah 7:10 - Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, The alien or the poor. Let none of you plan evil in his heart Against his brother.' The needs in Haiti are so great that it is easy to get...
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