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PDC in July

Isabel Castanheira
   
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Quinta dos 7 Nomes

Quinta dos 7 Nomes
Quinta dos 7 Nomes is an ecological coop, created for formation in organic farming and permaculture community purposes
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Still studying

Sieglinde Zottmaier
Last year 2013 I started the 1 year long course at the www.krameterhof.at with Josef Holzer, the son of Sepp Holzer. In a few weeks we will meet for the last time and each student is gonna present his project. My wish its to start the Diploma of Permaculture Design in 2015. By now I am going to l...
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Moonrise School of Permaculture

Moonrise School of Permaculture
Moonrise School of Permaculture is a new permaculture school in Southern Australia started by Permaculture teacher Tamara Griffiths. We are based in Melbourne but teach all over Victoria and South Australia. We teach Permaculture Design Courses and practical workshops on many topics. We fee...
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40 trees

Shawn McCarty
On 1 acre in a peri urban farm we are installing over 40 trees and shrubs. Once these are in place the addition of herbs, vines, ground covers will be added. The swales and berms are dug and mulched a new pergola/water catchment/ wash station has been built and the barn cleanout continues.
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Perimeter Permaculture

Perimeter Permaculture
Urban food forest and homestead near Atlanta Georgia.
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Pumping Water Uphill without Power

Laurie Branson
Last year we suffered through pumping water from a spring and pond into water totes and a 3000 gallon cistern at the top of our property using a little 12 volt pump. It required lugging a heavy battery up the hill, priming it by pouring a gallon or two of water down the hose, dipping it in the po...
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A Nomadic Permaculture Journey continues......

Roman Eisenkoelbl
5 years ago, I never would have thought it possible to experience a journey and transformation in my life like this. My whole world-view and belief system changed. With it came a change in eating and sleeping habits, a reduction in consumption of all kinds of unnecessary product...
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Regenerative Water Harvesting

Roman Eisenkoelbl
I worked for the last 3 years in depth with dryland situations,mostly in South India in and around Auroville which has all the typical characterisitcs of a Tropical Dry Monsoon Climate.The last 2 years in this area the monsoon rains where almost non existend and we could observe big shifts in rai...
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Geoff Lawton's Online PDC 2014

Turon RS
The start of my journey. http://permaculturenews.org/2013/10/28/geoff-lawtons-online-permaculture-design-course-worth/
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Trail Clearing and New Book

Patrick McGinn
Currently the trail is clear, but will grow over quickly. No one is living in the red roofed hut. A golden lizard lives near by. An electric scooter is being purchased to access the land from the town below.
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Creating pallet raised beds next to a pond

Laurent Fabry
Creating a pallet raised bed has multiple objectives: 1. create an eco system for the future pond animals in the logs in the pallets 2. create hugelkultur raised beds for our backs getting older... 3. protect our young permaculturalists to explore the pond without our attention...

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Update #2 4-22-2014

George Coe II
Just got over being ill for two weeks and now it is a rush to get things done here. My plants arrived two weeks early so I had to rush with getting the hugelkultur done on the North side of the house. The plants are being planted next to the hugelkultur so I had to get it finished. After finishin...

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Potager collectif Batis Bordeau

Potager collectif Batis Bordeau
Implementing permaculture design (Hugelkultur and forest garden) in a 3 acres land historically organically grown in Bossiere, Gembloux.
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Permaculture Design Course India - December 2014

Roman Eisenkoelbl
International Certified PDC - South India - December 2014   Next Christmas celebration is with Magic of Permaculture!Dates: 12 to 29 December 2014 – 17 DaysWithRico Zook & Narsanna KoppulaHead Teachers & FacilitatorsMartin and RomanCo Teachers & Facilitators:Guest Speakers and Lectu...
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Work in progress in the forest garden!

Barbara Scheltus - van den Berg
Good news about the forest garden! Peter sawed out the last sun-blocking non-fruit, non-nut trees, so now there are only multi-useful trees left. Mark is gathering the wood for our stove and mulching the small branches for the paths. And our newest volunteer Kenza, who studies landscape design, i...

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Siskiyou Permaculture

Siskiyou Permaculture
Collaborative business offering permaculture courses , counseling and design.
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Ashland Cohousing Community

Ashland Cohousing Community
Cohousing community in Ashland Oregon with passive solar design, community garden, edible landscaping.
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