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PermaSculpture Park

PermaSculpture Park
PermaSculpture park integrating food forest design with outdoor sculpture.
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First PDC

Martyn  Noakes
In conjunction with Nick Huggins we've begun our first Canberra based PDC.  18 great students, really keen to learn.
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Bredbo Valley View Farm

Bredbo Valley View Farm
"Valley View" is a pig and grazing based Permaculture project located in the Bredbo River Valley.
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River Regeneration (order7)

River Regeneration (order7)
Observation: Stream invaded by mimosas, no water running from spring to outumn. Area 3,5 hectares. Design: Focus on regenerate the soils, speeding the sucession as key for bring the forest back. First fase was designing and implement the water catchment, that will supply ferrocimento tank and h...
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Wuppertal Open Air Theater

Wuppertal Open Air Theater
Restauration of an open air theater from the 1930s
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Applied Watershed Restoration course at Quail Springs Permaculture

Craig Sponholtz
Applied Watershed Restoration at Quail Springs Permaculture.  Nov. 27 - Dec. 1, 2012 Join us for the first Applied Watershed Restoration course to be held at Quail Springs Permaculture.  The setting for this course is perfect and will provide unique opportunities to understand how watershed-scal...
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Paradise Lot

Paradise Lot
Edible forest garden and home permaculture site.
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Women in Permaculture and Sustainability---Eco Ola

http://www.eco-ola.com/2012/09/30/amazon-women-working-together-microfinance/ Eco Ola's Peruvian founder, Carla Noain, is a businesswoman that makes care and compassion priorities for our operations. Not only does she exemplify the next generation of female entrepreneurs leading the way in susta...

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Cool Tools for permaculturing

Ryan Barrett
Websites: Suncalc.net - Map sun directions for a location. forestfarm.com - Store and plant database. Really good search function (search by edibility!).   Software: Android phone/Tablet: Sundroid iPhone/iPad: SunSeeker 3D Apple: Apple Picker :)  Hardware: American made Woodsmans Pal Cla...
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Lettuce Tree

Martin Korndoerfer
Inspired by other bloggers, i wanted to try my luck with the much acclaimed lettuce tree. Reported challenges have been to keep the soil in the upper part from drying out. Alright, off i go to the hardware store again. This time, spending 3.50 Euro for the polypropylene pipe (15 cm diameter) do ...

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Urban Gardening Hamburg

Urban Gardening Hamburg
The intention is to establish an urban garden in the city centre of Hamburg, where people can go during their lunch break and sit in an enjoyable atmosphere. The garden will be designed along permaculture principles. A side goal of the project is to raise awareness about the potential of urban ga...
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SlowDownFarm

SlowDownFarm
SlowDownFarm will feature a mix of design ideas around water storage and food forest guilds.
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Raised beds

Martin Korndoerfer
In the construction of the raised beds i followed the basic method. Four 80 cm stakes for the corners and tongue and groove boards. These boards were the very cheapest i could find at the hardware store, but still - they cost me ~70 Euros. Unfortunately i couldn't find any old boards that i could...

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Permaculture in Practice Course at Rak Tamachat, Nov 4-17 2012

Toni Robinson
Open to all students regardless of prior experience or education. This course is designed to teach you the basic concepts of permaculture and then directly show you how they can be applied to any site. You will leave here knowing, not only how to implement the permaculture techniques but also...
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PDC Certification

Dale Abbott
Just completed my PDC training at Midwest Permaculture.  I feel like I'm looking at (and thinking about) everything with a better perspective and a new set of tools to go forth and do good in my little corner of the world. . . here I go . . .
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Expanding Project Scope

Dale Abbott
When we took on the "Eco-garden" project as described earlier we separated it from the rest or our existing property which is an urban residential segment and an adjoining lot with a traditional commuity garden. Somehow we separated the Eco-garden and called that our "permaculture site" -- but we...
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PDC COMPLETED

Steven Kelley
Stelle, IL  Permaculture Design Certificate Course September 22-29
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