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"What started out as an experiment to see if I could grow a miniature food forest within an urban yard has now traveled 3 years since the first spade was turned." Looking back at an intrepid beginning the original concept of growing food as a forest environment in such a small space was ...

Join us for the Permaculture Immersion Course in Orlando January 3-6 at the Econ Farm.    The Permaculture Immersion Course is something new we are offering and will be like a mini Permaculture Design Course but totally interactive and hands on with little to no lecture. The curriculum for day ...

What’s old is new, right? And, what’s new is old, yes? New old and Old new, old, new, new, old...... Why do I get the feeling the line is blurring there somewhere? The NEW gateway. Neighbour Nev:  Hi neighbour, I see you have been busy lately... getting all that fencing up. Mudlark: Y...

The Carbon Farmer is giving away $2551.00 to communities in need of an eco-friendly face-lift! The "MEGGA-watt?" project was selected for this great competition! Vote now and vote daily until February 24 - http://bit.ly/Tf4a44 The "MEGGA-watt?" Project (Micro-Energy Generating Garage Assembly)...

Windward is a cooperative community of over thirty years dedicated to preserving and developing village scale technologies needed to support a thriving sustainable community on marginal land. Windward is a small community, and does not intend to grow into a large one. However, we are looking ...

Jiwa Damai is a socially responsible, hands-on permaculture farm and retreat center on Bali, Indonesia. We practice sustainable biological gardening, grow organic fruits and vegetables, water preservation and recycling.

2012 is our eighth year of small scale farming in France and has seen us move from income dependence to financial security and independence. Looking back over the last eight years at our mistakes and our successes in getting to this point demonstrates the value of an integrated approach. When we ...

We are a group of like minded individuals from diverse backgrounds focused on building community through art, technology, open source, shared decision-making, education, ecological sustainability and permaculture.

i found this good website that i would like to share.   http://sproutrobot.com   tells the times of planting the seeds with instructions.   edit: more Plant Maps - Plant, Tree ,Gardening ,Climate and Hardiness Zone Maps Garden calendar to keep your kitchen garden growing - vegetables and h...

It's been a long while since my last update so here's what has been happening.... Lots of work has been done on the demonstration site in Bittern, including some earthworks (2 large swales), there are more earthworks happening most likely towards the end of summer when the land drys a little mor...

It was in last November 2011 that I started weighing all my produce from the backyard. What a year it has been! The food growing area roughly measures 50 sq. m. in total and from that space I was able to produce 216.614 kilos of food in addition to 846 eggs.  Th food chart illustrates the type ...

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PDC Honduras Central America 8th to 27th of April 2013   PDC and plus is a 72 hours Permaculture Design Certification combined with a participating “flying Team” practitioners who already hold permaculture certifications. This 18 days course will consist of a broad range of topics applicab...

Established in 2012 within the Nambour Showgrounds on the Sunshine Coast, the Gardens'website shows the progress being made.

Goal: to complete an analysis of existing resources and potentials for sustainable urban agriculture in St Pete, and then report what others have achieved in this arena.

Greetings!First, a history of my little place.  This is a suburban home on 1/20 hectare - 1/8 acre - where I've lived since the late '80s.  I started being the household garden person in 1990 or so.The place started out being almost all lawn.  I've slowly removed maybe 1/5 of that to replace with...