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Our Original Blog Post We are new members of the Center for Sustainable Community, but we felt right at home helping out this fall with the apple preserving, harvesting, and orchard maintenance. This post is a general how to preserve apples article that demonstrates how C.S.C. worked together t...

it is paid work for the right person ) meaning if you are a serious worker and want to make a difference.i wish to set this 160 acres as a demonstration site for all the old fashioned farmers who are still burning off on a massive scale around here as well as set up a permie group and 2 heads a...

Its going to be a busy May in Minnesota. If youre interested in camping out for a few days (we do have a tipi as well) feel free to come and help out! Its a magical place and I could use all the help. Big stuff happening in 2013! Thanks!

The forest garden that I created near my parents for long term thriving. 2 acres, tons of cold weather plants and the 22' (11m) greenhouse dome with persimmons, figs, goumis, grapes, and fuzzy kiwis inside. Many many varieties with chickens and ponds to come.

Looking to establish how everyday people view permaculture, sustainability, what actions they are taking in their everyday lives, how they learn about sustainability and permaculture and what the opportunities are to assist with information and education moving forward. Would love to get this su...

APPLE TREE GRAFTING WORKSHOP  Date : 3 March 2013 One day practical workshop, learn how to graft and take home 2 of your very own grafted apple trees. Led by Janta Wheelhouse. full details here   SCYTHING Day Course Led by : Andrea Gilpin Date : 18 June 2013 The scythe has been ...

We built a "U" shaped hugelkultur bed to act as a wind break and microclimate for our bee hive. The hives are located on a hillside and the hugel beds will allow us to establish some trees, shrubs, and other bee friendly plantings. First we dug out the curved shape with the Kubota and then start...

We are using Permaculture to design our 10 acre homestead.

Swales and pattern ploughing are about to start this afternoon at Valley VIew.  Regenerating the old pig paddocks and improving water holding and runnoff are the main priorities.  We are using a mix of machinary, pigs and people to do the earth work. More to follow.

In each case water was being limited in its flow by developement or the removal natural structures that diffuse its energy. While working in Haiti and trying to build large enough swales to catch water, it was instantly apparent after the 1st 5 inch rain that what we needed to do was slow it down...

We are working to develop an international network of permaculture professionals specialists in supporting verry damaged communities and landscapes...   Our first stepp is to look for ngo s and organizations that need this kind of support...if you know about any please share ;)

Local permaculture group organising local 'permablitz-ing' in the Bay of Plenty, NZ.

In the last four years Bernhard Gruber visited several times the foodforest gardens of the Chagga people of mount Kilimanjaro in Kibosho Region / Tansania. He was running several Permaculture-Trainings with local farmers and in 2011 as chairman of austrian permaculture organisation he invited Dr....

The Manda Wilderness Agricultural Project (MWAP) was started in 2002 with the aim of improving nutrition in the Lago District through better agricultural production and practices. In an area where subsistence farming is virtually the only means of survival, MWAP encourages farmers to grow s...