Join us in The Bamboo Garden for a FREE tour around our own little piece of permaculture, for International Permaculture Day, May 5 2013. Contact us here to book a visit, or to find out more about what we do.
Have you ever wondered about waste disposal in the tropics or the potential of "humanure"? Why not read about the construction of Eco Ola's own composting toilet! Unparalleled views and outstanding poohs for the environment! You can learn more in Rick Pickett's blog below entitled: "Building a Du...
Earth Art -- one week intensive natural building and beautification course
This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands on experience in natural
building techniques with the added bonus of letting your creativity and
imagination run wild as you create art from the earth. This one week
u...
We have been using cardboard and wheat straw to sheet mulch areas that once required mowing to reduce the amount of mowing. This area on the west side of the inn has a swale with cornelian cherries, comfrey, aronias, serviceberries goji and goumi berries on the berm. The trees on the upward side ...
Spring is here at Cedar House Inn and our permaculture site is showing signs of life after a winter slumber. Currants are blooming as well as serviceberries. Comfrey is coming up out of the permaculture swale berms and other berries and fruits are leafing out. Bees are busy pollinating. Start the...
We finally start the project on a piece
of land of about 1 hectare, planted with olive trees. Most of the
trees are old and they suffered graetly from drought. As a matter of
fact the land is regurlarly ploughed with no cover plants. However
it's a good piece of land (as there is no bad land...
The farm is just in its first stages of development, but we were able to come up with the materials to put together an herb spiral! It was a great learning experience for our two volunteers Brook and John who had not heard of permaculture before their arrival. We were sure to inform them that per...
Introdução à "Permacultura Marginal"
Introduction to "On the Edge Permaculture"
Chão Sobral - Oliveira do Hospital - Coimbra - Serra do Açor - Portugal28 de Abril / April9h30 - 17h00Possibilidade de inscrição no almoço Convívio / Evento BTT da União Progressiva de Chão Sobral.
Possible t...
Dates will be 9 days between 14-23rd of June. 72-hour PDC CertificationSECTION 1: Introduction1. Story og Global Ecovillage Network - Why Ecovillages?2. Patterns in Nature, Deep Ecology, development of human consciousness.SECTION 2: 3. Social Design - Modelling the Ecovillage -Social AspectThe ...
Vollen is a place I live and learn and try to cultivate edibles and knowledge. We have planed several permaculture installations and look forward to the next designs!
