I hear you comrade. ‘I want those acres and to start my food forest and have a permaculture demonstration Eden – but alas, I am a humble renter with big bloody dreams and typically uncreative landlords’. As us ‘renters’ forlornly scan open fields and acres — seeing real estate listings of erod...

I am constantly befriended by those who are into Permaculture, new or long interested, overwhelmed or intimated; waves of euphoric purpose not knowing where to channel. More and more concepts, ideas whirling into dizzying rejections — and our old comrade, fear. I continually come across people p...

Here's the full info:   http://terrasanctapermaculture.com/?page_id=214   DATE CHANGED TO JULY 17TH!    

After having discovered that there are large quantities of shattered asbestos tiles over the property I have decided to suspend my activities on the project. The main wind direction and storms blow straight over the polluted area into the direction of the main house and apartments. Knowing this I...

neighbourhood project on a previously disused plot in The Hague city centre. Forest Garden Nursery, Pond, Raised beds, Flower beds for year of the bee which was sown with local children.

Marionberries on trellis Eating berries is one of my favorite summer activities. Saving them for later use is also a favorite past time. There are many ways of preserving berries -making jams and jellies, canning or freezing them whole or even dehydrating them for a hiking snack with nuts and...

currently surveying for swales and infiltration basins

After getting my professional certificate course, I had started practicing my PC skills at different farms in Pakistan. Being humanitarian worker and permaculturist I had oppertunity to work accros Pakistan especailly with the rural communities. I shared my skills and applied them at field level....

We currently live in an area that is borderline desert due to the climate change and so are experimenting with different things to make an "oasis" in the desert. In the months to come I will be travelling quite a bit and would be interested in visitn other center, taking courses...to further lea...

Matteo Filippone is one of our residents and a Permaculture student during his 2 years apprendship. He thought: "How do i improve my design skills during those 2 years. Nobody wants to pay me for a real project and i'm not even experienced enough to do it!!!". He decided then to organize a 5 days...

Dal bisogno di creare ambienti umani stabili e sostenibili in tutti i contesti, dall'urbano al rurale, dal deserto alla foresta, nel piccolo e nel grande, nasce la Permacultura. Un metodo di progettazione che coinvolge sia la mente razionale e l'attività pratica, che la sfera etica e spirituale. ...

The Bates method is an alternative therapy aimed at improving eyesight. Eye-care physician William Horatio Bates (1860–1931) attributed nearly all sight problems to habitual strain of the eyes, and felt that glasses were harmful and never necessary. Bates self-published a book as well as a magazi...

6 People Community part of the Italian Ecovillage Network. Up on Appennini's hills in the bush, building 3 rock houses and living in strawbale one. Gardening, food foresting, spontaneoius harvesting and courses our mane activities.

this note to mention that our mountain area used to have sweet chest nut as a basic food,before maize and potato ... this book and other research like this could be a most interest topichttp://archive.org/details/TreeCrops-J.RussellSmithbeing in Portugal in the next months i hope to be able to co...

Regular updates will be posted on the project page http://haweacommunity.co.nz/food-forest (public). Sorry, I can't maintain a couple up websites.

Sausage Feast (Photo credit: danpeters) Tom and I spent a lovely night in the kitchen last night. No, we did not make a romantic candle-lit dinner… You see, we really enjoy eating sausages. Late last year we made up some spice mixes and with the help of our butcher we made some very yummy saus...

A wide variety of medicinal herbs were born this spring in our greenhouse! Valerian, chamomile, yarrow, mugwort, nettle, lavender, calendula, horhound....and a few I have forgotten I am certain. With the farm's main focus being the growth of food, I hadn't space for all my babes so, they were sol...