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Malus Sieversii Food Forest

Malus Sieversii Food Forest
Kazak apple trees food forest Malus Sieversii
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Changes

Pascal Depienne
the land that was found doest not fit the project, we are now looking for a new land!
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Al Numeira Environmental Association

Al Numeira Environmental Association
The Center aims at promoting sustainable living in the Dead Sea region (and beyond). We have created a small permaculture garden using a graywater system and are currently looking at new projects within the local community. We welcome volunteers from all over the world!
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Making Hugelkultur while the Sun Shines.

Yone Ward
I've got Tendon and nerves in my right arm giving me trouble, but I ran out between rain storms to do stuff. I collected debris for my Hugelkutur holes and planted vine maple and cat tails. http://youtu.be/g8OVmRHitME I swung a scythe around to clear the weeds in my way. http://youtu.be/CfaDE...
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Spring 2012

Calvin Lawrence

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Starting & Staying Small

Starting & Staying Small
Take an average backyard and have it produce as much as possible to meet the needs of a family of four. Through use of fruit trees, chickens, other small farm animals, greenhouse and gradens the site should produce as much as possible for family's food needs.
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Chapter 13

David Braden
I have been writing a lot about the bees because that has worked so well. Don and I have talked about how the bees have “sex appeal” relative to other things we are doing. At the same time we have been working on chickens. We cleaned out a back room in an outbuilding, cut a chicken doo...
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Permaculture festival France near Nice

Steve Read
Hallo all,   We have opened the inscriptions for theis years permaculture fstival in rance.   It is limited to 2000 people so sign up quick!   http://culture-populaire.eu/permaculture/index.php/permafest?task=view_event&event_id=1   à bientôt   l'équipe
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Alice of Monsterland

Øyvind Holmstad
Unfortunately I'm not allowed by Metropolis Magazine to defend myself against Alice's horrible accusations. She's definitely not Alice of Wonderland, as she clings to the monsters of Le Corbusier, the great city destroyer, and I would add the great fairy-tail destroyer, as no fairy tails can surv...
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been away a while.....

Kathleen McCann
Hi all - I've been away from theWPN for a long time and have noticed a few changes - all for the good. I have been told I have to advertise my courses here as they are not projects! Sorry Craig and the team....didn't read that small print. So have been delivering Intro's here in the Bega Valle...

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Gearing up for Eco Ola Yapa Yunka Site Development!

Tigre Pickett
I'm excited to finally make it to Iquitos to start realizing the dream of creating an accessible eco training center for the people of Mazán and beyond. With everyone's energy, vision and love, we're going to be able to make a large, measurable impact on the techniques and strategies for shiftin...
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The Agrandes, a good example of committed and creative inclusion

Richard Perkins
Down in the village of Garganda la Olla below Mills’ place in the mountains live a young and growing community of Madrid raised folks who have moved out here to the country to start a new life. The Agrandas have chosen their name (the town name is “the mouth of the cooking pot” to “make the cooki...
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A visit to Tamera

Richard Perkins
With water on our minds we headed north once again, set for Tamera where Sepp Holzer has been working alongside the community here to create a water retention landscape capable of carrying a large community into an abundant future whilst providing a blueprint for how intelligent earthworks and re...
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Visiting Spain

Richard Perkins
  Heading North the sun is keeping Humbug sweltering at night.  We stopped in to see our friend and one of my original Permaculture teachers Mill Millichap up in the cool air heights of the Sierra de Gredos Mountains.  Sitting at 1300m the days are as hot as below, but the nighttime temp...
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RPC2012 - Regional Permaculture Conference & Convergence (Istanbul, Turkey)

Rhamis Kent
http://www.rpc2012.com/en/conference/ Istanbul is getting ready to host another Permaculture Design Certificate course on 30 June-12 July, 2012. From climate to shelter, food to energy use, this 72-hour course will cover everything concerning sustainable human settlement design. Mustafa F. Bakır...
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Lauburu-Mandala garden: the concept

Victor Barahona
This is a project we want to do for some time, the reason for the delay is we wanted to ensure a stable supply of water for irrigation. Also we need close the fence to keep out animals. After solving these problems (we’ll talk about them some day) we started with this “mandala garden” but using t...
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Updates at MMRF

Christopher Nesbitt
http://permaculture.org.au/2012/06/06/maya-mountain-research-farm-update-pigs-and-biochar/#more-7560
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