First of all, I have to thank my dearest wife. She finally decided to gather all her courage, and embark on the journey she always dreamed of - and that's what allowed us to get to where we are now. The folks who are providing us with a temporary home are really outstanding. They have a kind hea...

It has been a really great day, more than 40 people came to the Garden to join the workshop on Guilds, usefull plant associations. We ask people to bring a plant in change of practical and theoretical sessions on guilds. During the day people have brought and planted several kind of usefull pl...

Not everybody can afford the broadband internet it takes to watch videos and even some of those who can end up just listening anyhow... so I have decided to offer a podcast about my permaculture activities: http://permasapien.com/2014/10/19/podcast-1-1-introducing-permasapien-podcast/

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Produce low pressure air from renewable sources, distributing it in pipes and using it in "airlift pumps" to pump water around "pallet Gardens" Other uses too. Testing and improving every aspect of the pneumatic grid, bit by bit and all at the same time.

The couple who own this property had no knowledge of Permaculture prior to my speaking with them.  They are not sure they would like to go "full out" Permaculture, but are interested in hearing more.  This work will be done Pro Bono to enhance my design skills.

Gaia Ashram Internship Content                          Natural Building & Personal Empowerment                                         5th-19th of January During the first two weeks of the Gaia Ashram internship we will look deeply inside ourselves at our mind, physical body, heart and ...

Gaia Ashram is a community based education center on Permaculture, Deep Ecology and Ecovillage Design Education and other sustainable living practices based on two hectares of land in the North-EAst of Thailand.

After completing Geoff's course I've continued to expand my knowledge and experience.  I have a stack of permaculture books at my nightstand that I'm working my way though!    I've gained valuable practical experience by participating at the Valhalla Project (http://www.valhalla-project.com/) ...

At one time, all Nations were very close to the spiritual connection of the land.  We have sat idly by and become victims of poverty and degradation within our own lands. It is our vision that we regain our spiritual connection to the elements of our mother the earth.  By embracing the wisdom...

In September Michael had the privilege to speak to a wonderful community group, the Emergence Community Arts Collective, in the inner city of Washington DC regarding “Urban Permaculture for Food Security”. Permaculture as a design science is applicable no matter the terrain or climate . By using ...

Natural reserve, homestead and farm following Agroecology and Permaculture principles.

I'm giving a talk at the Leeds Permaculture Network Social about the permaculture design I've done for our OrchardyHaven. Called 'Building on the Soil', the talk will focus on our strategies for building amazingly rich and productive soil that will in turn make an amazingly rich and productive ...

We have applied for a 6-month incubator program sponsored by the Chilean government entitled "Start-up Chile". The Chilean government hopes Santiago to become a "Silicon Valley" to the world, but with special emphasis on start-ups that have a social impact. As ours is a cooperative global social ...

“Onchenda” is phonetic Mandarin for “safe” or “secure” (adj. 安全, pinyin Ānquán de). Onchenda Open Global Food Co-op’s mission is ending poverty and world hunger organically through regenerative technologies and methodologies.

  PERMACULTURE AT THE ITALIAN SENATO by Andrea Minchio On the 1st of October 2014 a delegation of the Italian Permaculture has been received at the Italian Senato (the italian senators vote the laws). For the first time in Italy a very great opportunity. After a brief presentation of the ...

I working with The Artizen School - http://artizenschool.com/ on a 5 acre orchard in Malibu, CA. We welcome anyone and everyone to join in our efforts. There are many lemon and lime trees planted, an aquaponics setup, and some garden space, but much loving is needed. If you interested in helping...

  Course Outline -How to use machete - How to make simple utensils and tools by using machete, such as bamboo plate, cup, chopstick, spoon, and etc. -Introduction to Permaculture -Permaculture Ethics and Principles -Methods of Design -Patterns -Gardening and Farming -Eco Garden Design -...