It was so good to finally launch our new projects , designers, teachers, implementation people and fruit tree nurseries make up this highly skilled group
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Perennial vegetable and more plant list of interest for trials
Scientific Name
Common Name
Seed or propagule sourse
Achnatherum
hymenoides
Ricegrass, Indian
Local native; on-site
Allium
× proliferum
Onion, Tree / Walking
Local bulb ...
The MCCDO has begun a Masibambisane initiative to address local food security, promote regenerative agriculture and empower vulnerable communities who haven't benefitted from land reform nor have access to communal land. The farm under MCCDO custodianship where the initiative is based is call...
I'm looking for good references and information on sizing and designing gravity fed water systems. Can you share info on your favorite and most useful references or experiences on this subject.
particularly pertaining to dealing with too much pressure (surge
tanks/pressure breaks/integrating ...
Before the PDC education I happened upon an interent/computer movie titled "Back to Eden Film", describing a process of growing an orchard and garden in a bed of woodchips. The process is basic, as a thick layer of wood chips decompose, it acts similiar to the forest floor in holding moisture and...
Terra Tranquila is designed as a permaculture demonstration site for a large family small-holding. We also intend an education centre, specialising in teaching children permaculture practices and principles, and all the necessary skills for abundant prosperous living.
A permaculture 'ground zero' project development effort based 1) on 'online' studies of PDC program 2) exchange of knowledge and sharing of experience expected from this WPN and 3) site specific local and customary input for purpose of turning site into a demonstration farm and pe...
Every Monday morning all members of the
farm get together and discuss goals for the week. Last Monday it was
decided that we would have a Friday afternoon Working Group for the
vineyard harvest. Working Groups are used to get everyone together to
accomplish a common goal. At a glance, the...
here's a link to my article on PRI
http://permaculturenews.org/2013/09/11/small-scale-nursery-applications-reflections-from-loping-coyote-farms-nursery-nv-usa/
some edits:
1. the Needs list also has a products list under Types of Yields about halfway down there should be a break in the b...
We did plums, apples, grapes, and raspberries. All scored above good, but not quite excellent. Pears and Cherries are long gone. Its been very dry so we have been flooding the swales from the pond.
While I had discussed things enough with the two communities in Morocco for me to feel confident that they would really get behind this when the time came I had not revealed any of the detail to them. I didn't know the detail myself when I last saw them, nor did I know it was all going to start ...