Our bathroom's rock wall and newly laid rock floor The bathroom has been a ongoing project now for at least 4 years. We were hoping to have it ready before our wedding 4 years ago, but that didn't happen, and more urgent projects found themselves at the top of the list. Urgent projects like the ...

The practical work has finally begun on the Desert Food Forest in Dubai. With the approaching summer heat in the back of my mind, it was with a mixture of relief and excitement that the water tank and pump were delivered and installed this weekend. The drip irrigation system will be a vital lif...

For those who are interested in public policy advocacy around issues that affect permaculture, please feel free to post on this forum.  We are based in Boulder County, Colorado but are international in scope and interest.

  Food Forest: March 16th, 2013 (1:00pm - 3:30pm) A Food Forest is a self-supporting ecosystem designed to produce the needs of humans while also the needs of nature and the general environment.  Here at Eden Grove we have developed a special system for starting food forests that is g...

  Cob Oven : April 20th, 2013 (10:00am - 5:00pm) A great starter course for getting involved with Cob.  At the Cob Oven Workshop we will build a cob oven that will cook pizzas, breads, casseroles, and pretty much anything else that goes in an oven.  This workshop is one day long usual...

Cob Oven : April 20th, 2013 (10:00am - 5:00pm) A great starter course for getting involved with Cob.  At the Cob Oven Workshop we will build a cob oven that will cook pizzas, breads, casseroles, and pretty much anything else that goes in an oven.  This workshop is one day long usually ...

Food Forest: March 16th, 2013 (1:00pm - 3:30pm) A Food Forest is a self-supporting ecosystem designed to produce the needs of humans while also the needs of nature and the general environment.  Here at Eden Grove we have developed a special system for starting food forests that is grea...

Eden Study Center is a sustainability project that looks to build ecological houses surrounded by a food forest. www.edenstudycenter.com

Nicole (Stoneleigh) Foss will be joining us in Belize for the 8th Annual Permaculture Design Course at the Maya Mountain Research Farm. http://www.thefarm.org/etc/mmrfpdc.html. I invited her to participate in the August course in Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary, but she said she's never been in...

http://sunriseranch.org/farm/permaculture-design-certification-course/ Course Content In this course, you will learn: regenerative design studies, full loop waste systems, food forest design and implementation, community scale fruit and vegetable production, plant propagation, greenhouse ...

Enlarge image Planting a permanent culture in San Francisco By Charlie Mintz Listen  (8:21) [Kerry] Hughes stands on the sidewalk, near a chain link fence, on the corner of Fell and Laguna streets in San Francisco. Behind her, cars roar past the rows of tidy Victorians. But Hu...

“We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.” ~Hen...

“We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.” ~Hen...

My backyard food forest transformation project includes chickens, water catchment, hugelkulture, food forest layering, polycultures galore and much much more. The sky is the limit.

Lead Facilitator: Alex McCausland Co-facilitators: Abel Teshome Dates: April 1st to 13th, 2013 Location: Konso, South Ethiopia Venue: Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge Cost: US$850 ($600 discounted rate for Ethiopians or Interns staying 12 weeks or more) [10% early-bird discount available befor...

We are transforming a standard American Dwelling into a Sustainable Community using the power of the Earth, Sun, and the spirit of all individuals involved

We spent most of Sunday firstly walking the terraced land and discovering the lower borders of the farm. To visit the top of the land required a tractor trip up a newly cleared route (apparently made with help from the local volunteer bombeiros in the last month)... It was quite a shock to begin ...

The permaculture garden of a 35 member co-housing community.