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Permaculture Design Course, 11 - 22 March 2016, led by Peter Cow

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Várzea da Goncala present their 11th PDC at this beautiful, river-bordered valley lcoaction near the Algarve's west coast.   Plentiful delicious food, social evenings and great convivial atmosphere as always. www.icanfeedmyself.com for details

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Nature Créative

Nature Créative
L'association gère toute la biodiversité de l'éco-site. Chaque participant apprend suivant les saisons. 2015 : Création du potager permanent et première récolte...
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Even more Pics

Chris Lopez
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Before & After Pics

Chris Lopez
Here are a couple of before and after shots. This was all within the span of two and a half months.

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Cal Expo

Cal Expo
The Cal Expo Fair Grounds in Sacramento, California, home of the annual State Fair expressed an interest in a permanent demonstration of "urban water wise strategies." This was a VERY small plot, but had mock front porch in place ( interesting touch.) We installed a rain garden, sunken ...
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Earth Harmony Sustainability Seminar

Earth Harmony Sustainability Seminar
Earth Harmony Sustainability Seminar
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2015 Updates

James Cahanin
This year (2015) I have added papaya, muscidine grapes, arronia berry, LSU Purple fig and gardenias. In 2016 I plan on adding nut trees/bushes and more herbs.
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Private Horse property design (VIC)

Private Horse property design (VIC)
Private horse property of 100 acres east of Melbourne
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Private Horse property design (QLD)

Private Horse property design (QLD)
Private horse property (80 acr) design using Permaculture principles
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Homestead Update December 2015

David Dahlsrud
Homestead Update Dec 2015 Well here we go... knee deep in the hustle and bustle of the Season! Not much time for games, unless you make the time.... We've been plugging along on a project to renovate the front yard thistle patch into a usable growing area.  We're doing a sheet mulch rehab on ...
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Greenhouse Video Tour (from July 2015)

David Dahlsrud
We can finally grow our own tomatoes on the Traditional Catholic Homestead! A 90 day growing season, 4100 ft elevation, and cool nights don't really lend themselves to good tomato production, but with this thing I've finally done it!  (I'm from Cali, I like me some good ripe, fresh tomatoes... so...
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Bat Week UPDATE on World Record Status

John Lee
In October, I held a bat house building workshop, the totals from which contributed to a world record attempt for most bat houses constructed in a single day by the folks at (among others) Bat Conservation International and the Organization for Bat Conservation.Well, the news just came in that we...

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Legacy Polycultures

Legacy Polycultures
Tree nursery for useful cool ,cold, and warm temperate species. Regenerative Orchard, also.
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Free rent on 8 acre property

Marty Miller-Crispe
I have an 8 acre property in the Gold Coast hinterland with a small self contained one room granny flat that I am willing to offer rent free in return for work on the property (mostly growing veggies with some regen work).   Help me establish an awesome permaculture site by having the freedom to...
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Avocado tree growth in Chao Sobral

João Gonçalves
Abacateiro enxertado plantado na Primavera de 2013. As imagens abaixo foram colhidas em Setembro de 2015 September of 2015 photos of grafted avocado tree planted in Spring of 2013 Soil building with humanure and char. Cultivo do solo com carvão e excremento humano.
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Pollinator Habitat Project

Liz Crain
This plan is spearheaded by K.P., a resident and landscape arcitect. Currently Zone 1 and 2 areas near living space in residencial habitat are bare and roughly scaped to allow basic acess. Paths are forming naturally, through use and connecting of key focus points such as kitchen and shower faci...

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