This project has been undertaken as a result of an invitation and request from local Senegalese land owner Mamadou Diamanka, who is now living in Australia to teach his fellow villagers how to grow food using permaculture principles. The project will take a number of trips and consultation and i...

Day 1 of the Permacuture Design Course tomorrow.....A PDC is an intensive 2 week course that teaches Permaculture as a holistic design system. We will be facilitating the course for 60 attendees from the Eastern province of Rwanda, a mix of government and NGO staff agronomists and horticulturalis...

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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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 ...

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...

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...

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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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...

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...

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. 

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...

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 ?

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, ...

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...

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...

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