July 5 to 19 we held a PDC at Grävsta gård outside Järna in Sweden. It was two intense weeks of thunderstorms and rain, but also with lots of sunshine and laghter!
Richard Perkins was the certifying teacher and we are so happy to have him contribute to spreading pc in Sweden with his extensive e...
Joel Salatin 1 day Western Australia October 22 2012For the first time in Western Australia the 'world's best farmer' Joel Salatin will be giving a one day presentation on all things Polyface. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from the best about how to farm better, market better...
26.07-2012
I’m still
new to my place, this is my first July there, and it’s taking me by surprise
even though I grew up only 20 kilometers away. I'm used to black flies
(Simuliidae), but I don't think I've ever encountered them by the numbers I
experienced them today. It was impossible ...
We have started with designing the land - terraces, swales, ponds, planting trees, wind breaks, raised beds, etc. Please click here for the presentation.
This six day course is an innovative way to learn about permaculture, edible landscapes and the way that you can create it in your environment. It is very informative and a great way for individuals and groups to learn useful skills while experience a first-hand permaculture setup. During this co...
A one day training was organized for the local NGO partner in the South Punjab Pakistan. We are implementing a long term project for the most vulnerable communities living in this area. The soil is pure sandy and community are growing only wheat crop and their per acre production is very less as ...
Hearty beef and veg soup, a winter treasure!
Soup bones are a wonderful and cheap way to make a wholesome winter meal. Our soup bones are from our own cows, but I believe they are not that expensive at the butcher’s. I added some chopped up beef to this recipe as well, to further “beef...
I greatly disappointed when I found in the
morning that my crops were eaten up almost completely by wild deer. I have been tolerating it when deer eat some
leaves and leaf buds of young trees in my land as they regenerate themselves
OK. But, the crops being eaten up is
certainly beyond 'Fai...
Horses are what I love.
Every day I spend many hours with my horses. Not just riding. It is not all about riding. I do enjoy it, don't get me wrong, horses are an expensive hobby to have and I do enjoy riding, driving and generally working them, but I also like just being around them.
A lot o...
Booking is already open to join this new experience of 13 days in NATURE, guided by Saviana Parodi (italyan) Adri Legris (French) for another Permaculture design course in Yunus Emre farm.
Time to LEARN basics of permaculture,
Time to PRACTICE and experiment the tools of pmc on the field,
Tim...
*Permaculture Design Certificate Course*
-DESIGNING FOR ABUNDANCE AND ADAPTABILITY-
September 8 - 23rd 2012.
Tutors: Joanna Pearsall, Brian Innes (Eco Show NZ), and the Raglan Permaculture Community
Course Topics Include:
- Permaculture Ethics and Principles
- Design methods and st...
SOLSCAPE is a Progressive Learning Centre and Eco Retreat. We run courses and workshops throughout the year on Permaculture, Sustainability, and Holistic Well-being. Our diverse accommodations are consciously designed to fit within our primary goals of minimising our ecological footprint and in...
You know, I don’t actually remember just how old this little
chick is now, but I have his hatching date written down somewhere and will find
it eventually. He is definitely a couple of weeks old now and I’m reasonably
sure he is a little cockerel. Too bad, I was really hoping for another hen b...
