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Rwanda food security project and PDC

andy macey
I am working with Rick Coleman from Southern Cross Permaculture Institute in Rwanda, we are undertaking a food security project and teaching a full 2 week PDC to local agronomists, members of agricultural cooperatives and local staff of ADRA Rwanda an NGO that is active in the Eastern Province of...
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March 2013 Update

John Calvert
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Moringa publication soon

Frank Gonzalez
New publication soon: Since we are receiving enquiries about how to germinate and suceed in the planting of moringas through our winter, we have decided to produce a publication that will contain information we have collected and our own experiences in the topic since last summer, when we had a ...
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PERMACULTURE 4 PEACE

PERMACULTURE 4 PEACE
P4P is a civil society effort initiated by TRANSCEND International-Ghana directed at demonstrating agricultural and nutritional self-reliance. The immediate beneficiaries of this programme will be the local communities situated in the vicinity of the project grounds. New job opportunities, techni...
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Winter 2013: One Year In...

James R. Diegel
Well, its been about a year since the project began and a lot has changed... First the good... winter greens for almost the entire winter has been a success... Lettuce, kale, mizuna and other Asian greens, and even a few citrus (sudachi, mikan, kinkan) not to mention the odd success with chard, c...

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9 Month Weekend Permaculture Design Course

Jennifer Osborn
For more information please go to: http://allsortsacre.ca/education/permaculture-design-certificate-course/   “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” - Albert Einstein Everyday we hear about the problems that are in the world today. Climate change, ...

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"The Physic of the Field"~Eco Ola

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DURING the cyclone in january that devastated queensland

francine chanover
we expereinced days of torrential rain. yet my driveway which once upon a time prior to the swales being placed was al;ways inaccessible , has become accessible duting these floods.  we now have an allweather access thanks to the swales and berms we placed as shown in photos attached. we receiv...

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Water Loving(Handling) Plants

Neil Silverhair
Hi Folks, we have are having one of the wettest summers with high humidity  that I've known here in the subtropics (near Murwillumbah) which is Northern NSW and it has been an opportunity to actually see what plants can handle these conditions.            In the vegie department the winn...
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Certified PDC - June 10-22 and August 5-17- Registrations now open

Walt Ludwick
To find out all about it, visit project website at www.valedalama.net ... And to experience a most intense Permaculture learning experience this spring in a most agreeable setting, do get your registration in ASAP as space is limited. 
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28 February 2013 Farm update

Mark Domingo
After taking the Intro to Permaculture class, I implemented several swales at the farm.  After reviewing the farm design with the instructor, suggestions were made. These suggestions were creations of a pond with contour swales, note the direction of where all the water was heading, and noting th...
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Workshop Series at Waihuena Farm

Meleana Judd
Thanks to fellow permie Tia Meer Waihuena Farm is offering last saturday of the month workshops at Waihuena Farm Jan- Intro to Organic Gardening  Feb- Composting March- Bamboo Building April- Intro to Permaculture ?

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Waihuena Farm

Waihuena Farm
Waihuena Farm (originally known as Meleana's Farm) is located on the North Shore of Oahu across the street from Pipeline. We started as a 3 acre site and is now leasing 17 acres for a total of 20 acres. We currently run a small CSA program launched 2010, hosted a PDC in the summer of 2012, ...
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Borneo Permaculture Farm Project

Eric Ziebart
Borneo Permaculture Farm Project is a new solution to Indonesia's food crisis and to repair and utilize land for a sustainable future. Please share your ideas and invite others to join and work to help out with the project. Please Share This with friends and family http://www.facebook.com...
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Borneo Permaculture Farm Project

Eric Ziebart
Borneo Permaculture Farm Project is a new solution to Indonesia's food crisis and to repair and utilize land for a sustainable future. Please share your ideas and invite others to join and work to help out with the project. Please Share This with friends and family http://www.facebook.com...
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Borneo Permaculture Farm Project

Borneo Permaculture Farm Project
Borneo Permaculture Farm Project is a new solution to Indonesia's food crisis and to repair and utilize land for a sustainable future.
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Urban Permaculture in San Francisco

Jay Rosenberg
An excerpt from the upcoming feature-length documentary: Promises of Urban Agriculture, directed by Joseph Redwood-Martinez…http://vimeo.com/60433223

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LSI Chronicles - Chapter 1

David Braden
We begin a new year with a new name and start the Chronicles anew. What we do remains the same . . . exploring how to facilitate new interactions among the living things around us and teaching what we learn to others. We have set up a formal non-profit corporation with the name Living Sy...
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