Last April, here in the Northern Hemisphere, the frost had finally worked out of the garden soil enough to sink a shovel. The newly constructed fence to the north edge did help to gain a few days from the rest of the yard, by providing a micro climate absorbing the sun's radiation, and as a shiel...

Goal is to setup a permaculture living group starting with 15 houses/families on a fertile land of 32000 sqm close to Turkish sustainability city SEFERIHISAR. Energy sources sun, wind and geothermal. The land is 15km away of natural beaches, 60 km away from izmir which has international airport a...

  Listen at link below   http://earthstead.org/earthcast/interview-permaculture-consultant-nick-burtner/

  listen at this link:   http://www.thesurvivalpodcast.com/burtner-on-permacutlure-in-action

There is a new school in Texas led by Nick Burtner (and others soon) that holds both a rural (in the works)  and urban demonstration site. A multitude of courses and internship opportunities are available   Check out the website with course schedule here: http://www.WorkingWithNature.org

NOTE: It is easier to read this article with the images noted at this link: http://permaculturenews.org/2013/07/16/advanced-cell-grazing-permaculture-livestock-systems-at-zaytuna-farm/ ------------------     Zaytuna Grazing Method Advanced Cell Grazing By Nick Burtner – WorkingWithNatur...

The People's Garden Pittsburgh is a two acre food forest project in the Hill District of Pittsburgh, PA.

The Mobile Permaculture Lab is a project of the permaculture non profit, Permatecture Design. Our converted permaculture school bus is designed with a temporary solar panel installation, water catchment, aquaponics, and an herb shop. The bus is designed as a mobile permaculture education vehicle...

The Mobile Permaculture Bus is a converted school bus pilot program to expand permaculture education on the go & connect permaculture communities in the NorthEast, MidWest and MidAtlantic regions.

This work was accomplished the last week of August, the year of our designing 2013.   The plan was to get an idea of how long various earthwork designs will take to build. My budget for swale and dam building was $3000, including meals and driving fuel, the flow of money passively went over the...

A while back I heard a researcher talking on the ABC radio who had found that when fruit is damaged on a tree - say hail damage, some insects, rubbing  etc  - the tree will heal this damage causing a skin blemish but the fruit does not rot  on the tree -  We might see this on apricots, peaches, n...

This week we asked Joey “Mr Tea” Thomas to come dose the Ecovillage Training Center with his eclectic brew of liquid compost. Mr Tea’s recipe is as good as any batch of Biodynamic Preps or EM (Effective Micro-organisms) you might already be using. It is inestimably superior to MiracleGrow...

Of apples and earth apples August is a happy month, a time of abundance at the tail-end of summer, the month that gives us the first apples and new potatoes. In Ireland, “spuds”, somewhat more eloquently termed ‘pommes de terres’ by the French, are a staple food of course but similarly apples...

To support us please click HERE The New School Permaculture has been working on developing a new global movement of peace, inclusion love and regeneration....and we need your help because we want to have a bigger impact... After our past educational programs in the Andes in Peru and in the amazo...

To know more about it just click this link htt://sublimart.blogspot.com.es/2013/07/pdc-permaculture-design-course-helder.html Thank you and good luck

I am long overdue to post something here and after seeing Geoff Lawton speak in Vermont last night I started feeling a bit guilty for not contributing here! Just an update on my work over the last year. Based in New hampshire, USA I am now teaching about three PDCs a year in our fine state. The i...

O Ecosítio Nova Terra é o DNA - Desenho Natural e Artístico – de uma proposta de agrovida familiar sustentável, criada pelo casal de artistas educadores Julia Lucena e Juliano Riciardi, onde buscam envolver suas vidas em um projeto completo de Permacultura.