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Kimini Project

Kimini Project
This is a project to develop gardening and farming parcels to feed a village in Burkina Faso, West Africa
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Cornell University permaculture garden

Cornell University permaculture garden
Combining academia and permaculture to educate students and provide food for campus cafeteria.
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Elisha's Spring - A PermaEthos Farm

Elisha's Spring - A PermaEthos Farm
Elisha's Spring a PermaEthos flagship farm.
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Curso de Diseño Permacultural CDP-Certificado Nacional: la ruta del Sumak Kawsay UIO

Markos Toscano Morales
La Fundación Runakawsai tienen el agrado de invitar al CURSO/TALLER DE DISEÑO PERMACULTURAL, LA RUTA DEL SUMAK KAWSAY - CERTIFICADO 2014. Diseñando un nuevo mundo. Este curso avanzado en diseño de permacultura, cuya modalidad es teórico-práctica, ofrece una ampliación y profundización...

Saberes de la tierra afiche

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PERMAEA

PERMAEA
Permaea, conceptually inspired by, based on and a portmanteau of Pangaea and permaculture, is a decentralized, cooperative, peer-to-peer, non-hierarchical, 'hyperdemocractic', 'glocal', 'republic of a million villages/country/hypertribe'.
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Hummingbird Ranch Balcony Farm

Hummingbird Ranch Balcony Farm
Farming on a balcony...
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Projects

Popescu Andrei
Location: Bistrita, Romania (2014) | 600 sq m Carpathian Foothills Cold Temperate Works: 1. Main frame Permaculture Design and implementation 2. Food forest on contour swales 3. Cord-wood hosing 4. Wind turbine ------------ Location: Vatra Dornei, Romania (2013) | 1.7 Ha Carpathian M...
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My patch of paradise.

TANYA ADAMS
I've found my patch.  Northcliffe WA in the south west rain forest country.  1) 2.2 hectares, or 22,000 square meters of land; 2) 2 dams @ approx. 1300 sq m and 650 sq m each, swim in your own spring fed Olympic- size natural pool! End-of-summer water level is 75% of what you have during wint...

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NRCS grant saved me thousands of dollars

Mark Domingo
Not often does farmers get a nice chunk of grant in order to clean a property for you. An NRCS federal employee contacted me concerning my river and its potential for flooding. At first, I figured that there is no problem in that. I would welcome the flooding, hold the water, let it seep in and h...

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The young Paw-Paw sisters

João Gonçalves
The 20 cms tall Paw Paw seedlings were planted next to the irrigation channel, that is used during the summer dry period and next to the west wall, thus they will be in the s shade after 1PM. Other trees and shrubs planted just next include: - Kaki, fig, apple, elder and blueberries. About thi...

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The NEW Culture and Recreation Center IS OPEN

João Gonçalves
The inauguration of the new community cultural, social, recreational centre pictures: http://chaosobral.org/centro-cultural.htm It was built according to local and national recent standards of quality. Big window panes were chosen to maximise passive warmth and lighting. Our next event will b...
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Create Abundance - The Superhero Way

Sai Prasanna Kumar Guda
"In a world plagued with hunger, pollution, poverty .. superhero ' G. Sai Prasanna Kumar' shares all his exploits in creating abundance and solving these problems! March 30th, 2014 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM IST"   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8MPVZyJt0o

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Settling into San Diego County

Tigre Pickett
After almost two years traveling and studying on organic and permaculture farms in South America, I returned a little over a year ago to settle down in San Diego. I saw that while everyone needs help, the dream really does need changing here in the United States. As one of the largest producers ...

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Strawberry tree propagation by air layering

João Gonçalves
https://plus.google.com/photos/100549245946323259121/albums/5993390725454313441 This is the result of a 18 month period of air layering, from autumn 2012 til Spring 2014. Out of 3 branches only 1 developed the adaptation we see below. A piece of wire was wraped around the stem. The tree has no...
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The Seed Feast - 22 March - Aldeia das Amoreiras

João Gonçalves
http://centrodeconvergencia.wordpress.com/2014/03/16/festa-da-semente-almoco-comunitario-apoia-filme-acto-semente/   http://centrodeconvergencia.wordpress.com/2014/03/01/festa-da-sementes-no-sabado-22/         http://cargocollective.com/liquen/SEED-ACT-ACTO-SEMENTE
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Casuarina cones - the first seed harvest

João Gonçalves
That's the first harvest of Casuarina equisetifolia cones grown in Chão Sobral at 600 mts on a rocky ridge. This tree stands very harsh conditions both in summer, which is long and dry, and in winter which is frosty. These cones will open and release the seeds as they dry out and we w...
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Casuarina cones - the first seed harvest

João Gonçalves
That's the first harvest of Casuarina equisetifolia cones grown in Chão Sobral at 600 mts on a rocky ridge. This tree stands very harsh conditions both in summer, which is long and dry, and in winter which is frosty. These cones will open and release the seeds as they dry out and we will be m...
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