The March meeting of the High Plains Permaculture interest group will be a screening of the award-winning documentary "Garbage Warrior", highlighting Michael Reynolds of earthship fame.
From the box: "What do beer cans, car tires and water bottles have in common? Not much unless you're renegade ...
What was an overgrown jungle - incredibly fertile and productive ... just not much in the way of tucker for the table, has started moving toward a feast for three families.
With the contribution of Hannah and Nicky, we chopped, dropped, sheet mulched, mulched, cleared, planted, laughed, smiled a...
I met today with a couple of people from the local Neighbourhood Centre. We have spoken before, and the first meeting was one of "those" meetings that seems to meander around and about and not go anywhere. But, have faith did I, and since that time they have been engaging a broad range of other...
Worked on several projects while in East Africa. Kenya has just established the Kenya Permaculture Research Institute. They are able to accept grant money now to develop demonstration sites throughout Kenya.
In Tanzania, the Global Resource Alliance established a 1.5 acre permaculture demonstrat...
In November 2010 Charlie Heather of rock band The Levellers and Dunstan Bruce of Chumbawamba visited Graham Burnett's forest garden in Leigh on Sea to produce a short film as part of a 'video blog' diary of their UK tour. The film can be viewed here;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLH6oKMTNnE
Full PDC covering all the chapters of Bill Mollison's 'The Designers Manual'. Taught by the experienced team of John Champagne and Phil Gall and guest local presenters. Features include -
* Interactive class participation taught by creative facilitators.
* 2 full days of site visits. One day se...
So 3 days in and I'm learning heaps........ quite a few things are just reassurance that I've been having reasonable thought processes surrounding my plans but the further we get into the course the more I realise I've got a lifetime of learning to do yet!!
We're in a one-bedroom apartment now with three kids, but it has
electricity (inverter and batteries). The owner also keeps a custodian
here, and he is teaching us a lot. All-in-all the space trade is really
worth it.
We've learned about double-dug gardens, protecting seedlings from chicke...
This is where we put permaculture into practice at home: compost, worm bin, chickens, pollywogs, herb gardens, pineapple, avocado, mango, soursop, veggies, and more.
Permaculture Course and BioBambu By engaging with the Regeneration of Planet 21 to April 24 The course of more than 40 hours of intensive training (practical and theoretical) in Permaculture. Developed at Station Residential Coastal Permaculture - BEEHIVE HOUSE - The course will be organized and ...
Landshare
is a concept we’ve been excited about for a while. It addresses the
huge (and getting huger) issue of land access in an immediate,
accessible fashion.
In short, people with spare land can offer that land to people who
want to grow stuff. That stuff might be vegetables, herbs, c...
I just want to clarify an error in my prevoius post. The Mayan system i talked about is in fact an Incan system. I found my copt of Permaculture magazine issue 66 winter 2010 and saw my mistake straight away. My apologies for that and i would just like to add my thanks to Steve James for bringing...
