I didn't have access to as many tools, resources, and as much land as I thought, but I was able to experiment freely in some borrowed land in the Gaspésian highlands. The growing season was incredibly short, and the summer days and nights were chilly compared to my native Utah.  According to loc...

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COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECT COMPLETION STATUS Dee and Lisa created a Community Outreach concept to share our knowledge learned through our training as NTCs at the Nutritional Therapy Association and through our PDC training. We are deeply concerned with the current state of our food and the re...

Volunteering Looking for Pionners to be part of the startup team. Will you be on it? See pictures of the site below Permaculture designer-team leader Plant nursery coordinator (could be the same as above) yoga instructor PDC instructor General help Website, blog designer and photo...

Biochar experiment at OM Farm Kampot ... to be continued. The experiment started on 10.August 2014 on a former rice field (80m x 40 m). The Carbon was mixed 5:1 with cow manure enriched with enhanced microorganism ( EM ) mixed with water and left some days covered to activate, brought out on ...

I am sorry it took me so long to do a new update. I was really keen on having regular updates here but I didn't know how a baby fills and speeds up your life. So, I've been busy raising my daughter, she's nearly 2 now and happy to help or just hang around while I am working in the garden. And I ...

I'm preparing 12 no-dig growing beds for next season that will provide us with an abundance of vegetables and herbs. Layered the ground with newspaper that I got from a local printing house, then 15-20 cm of composted sheep manure on top. I'll cover it with geotextile over the winter and then pla...

Over the last few months we have been busy building our plant stock in our nursery. We have also begun our intial earthworks. A key issue we currently face on the farm is access to sufficient water given the general lack of good soaking rain this year. In the foreground note the swale which wi...

Now that I have completed the Geoff Lawton PDC and Earthworks Course, I am ready to combine that with my years of construction and farming experience. If you are in the western West Virginia, eastern Kentucky or southern Ohio, I am available to make your permaculture dream a reality. I am also ...

This is my first property for both permaculture and home ownership. We selected this location for the unique house, the lot size, interesting landscape and the price. The detractors that we are working to eliminate are no animal activity, no ground level plant life, mostly full of dead or dying p...

After 2 years of building, restoring, planting and caring, we are now ready to start enjoying the results of this hard work. Through the creation of Infinity Farm (www.infinityfarm.co.za) we hope to be an example for the farming community to show that by working with nature instead of against it,...

Say you wanted to study Permaculture or Regenerative design and you really wanted to understand how to design your own farm or project; they'd be all these books you should read, maybe some films on the internet, or maybe you download information from the internet, and all that may avail no act...

1st original video: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3riW_yiCN5E 2nd a French TV report (with English subtitles) from the longest running farm show in North America : https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mtOaxbZbN_M&feature=youtu.be 3rd the film has been released: "The Permaculture Orchard: Beyond Or...

Realized this year it's time to make it official and take a PDC. Graduated from the online PDC of Geoff Lawton.

Practical transition via a permaculture way for becoming an independent and resilient family We are learning each day and living what we want to do... Living from our land and we will share all we experience with so many as possible to stimulate this kind of environmentally and down to earth ...

I couldn’t help myself, I had to somehow work the word “bee” into the title of this week’s blog! Hehe! A small section of the bee food flower, vegetable and herb garden Last week I received a phone call from an unknown phone number and the person never left a message. I ...