Supposing it's something more than my pretty face (Courtesy to mum/dad and significantly Craig Macintosh who took the photo last month; best portrait I've ever had!), which made you subscribe as follower?
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Here's a 25 min. film about th...
Cob building is thought by many to be the world's most sustainable
building method. Meeting Permcaulture principles, buildings can be made simply from materials found on the property - the main ingredients are clay, sand, straw, water and love.
Whilst labour intensive, it requires little in t...
Mother, Sun, and the Compost Pile for Joseph Campbell Foundation MythNow Blog by Willi Paulhttp://www.jcf.org/new/index.php?categoryid=37Students have told me they are fearful for the environment, the oceans are sick, but that there could be some sort of shift ahead. A sustainable path? I hope so...
The project involves owner building a self sufficient bushfire resistant residence surrounded by a food forest (300+ trees so far) plus raised no dig vegetable, herbs and seedling beds (12 beds so far) experiments with hugelkultur plus chickens (12 chooks)
Hi, folks! Those of you within the SF Bay Area foodshed are cordially invited to Wildstar Farm and Folk School's First Fruits Benefit, this Sunday from 4-6pm at Post Meridian, a chic restaurant in North Berkeley/Kensington whose chef-owner is a supporter of ours.
Click here for the details.
We...
Road trip in NZ is fabulous I have some great pictures of erosion patterns for my files. The housing is reasonably sized and there isn't a huge glut of fast food giants dominating the towns and cities. The places cries out for permaculture. Solar green houses. reforestation, etc. It would all be ...
This is a brief intro to this particular project - more news (and eventually pictures) as it happens.
A friend of mine who is a long-time builder and cabinet maker and also has an interest in alternative building materials and methods is building a prototype-demonstration dwelling that he calls ...
Strawberry tree.
Strawberrys grow in soil on ground level. We are used to it. Effective with enough soil and space, but ineffective in little gardens. Cities are a permanent part of nature. You can like ore dislike it, it's a fact. And Darwin said: "be fitted", and you will have the biggest cha...
The general aim of Association is the support and promotion of the permaculture development in Ukraine. We want to unify the efforts of those who have already successfully apply permaculture techniques in their households and to give them an opportunity to share experiences and support newcomers ...
My 22 acres is in a fairly cool environment for the mainland of Australia with an elavation above sea level of around 700m (with the main ridge rising to over 1,000m). Recently I've had a 20 tonne excavator in doing the sort of work that they love doing. Actually, the operator was helping clean u...
Time: Sunday 10 April, 12.00 - 15.00h
Location: Kalen`s Land
http://goo.gl/maps/kHt0
Govrlevo
__________________________________________________________Kalen, platform for self realization and sustainable ways of Lifeinvites you to join a Permacult...
Condor/Eagle Chapter of the Nemenhah Indigenous People working together as an Intentional Community to integrate Permaculture into their Healing Life Way.
On the 31st of
January the Permaculture Earthworks course at Zaytuna farm began with good
weather and a group of enthusiastic students ready to see the process of laying
the groundwork for functional rainwater harvesting features in landscapes.
During the week a variety of works were conducte...
This is a very brief glimpse into what Permaculture Townsville, Inc. is currently planning in collaboration with James Cook University, a world renowned University in tropical Australia.
As part of the TropECO Program (more details HERE <http://www.jcu.edu.au/tropeco/>) which I helped laun...
Upon entering Bayan Ulgii
province we saw no trees until we finally arrived in Ulgii City. Locals
can remember that only two generations ago, the river flats of Ulgii
City, and much of the rest of the province, were covered in trees.
Just like the Lorax in Dr. Suess’ fable, all were cut do...
