We finally start the project on a piece of land of about 1 hectare, planted with olive trees. Most of the trees are old and they suffered graetly from drought. As a matter of fact the land is regurlarly ploughed with no cover plants. However it's a good piece of land (as there is no bad land...

Late last night i was inspired to make a sign of what best describes our place and this is what i came up with. 14-4-2013

The farm is just in its first stages of development, but we were able to come up with the materials to put together an herb spiral! It was a great learning experience for our two volunteers Brook and John who had not heard of permaculture before their arrival. We were sure to inform them that per...

We love a camp fire, Autumn is my favorite time of the year because the fire restrictions have lifted and we can have an out door fire once again.

  Introdução à "Permacultura Marginal" Introduction to "On the Edge Permaculture" Chão Sobral - Oliveira do Hospital - Coimbra - Serra do Açor - Portugal28 de Abril / April9h30 - 17h00Possibilidade de inscrição no almoço Convívio / Evento BTT da União Progressiva de Chão Sobral. Possible t...

...here is the first video about the adventure

Organic and sustainable yoga retreat center in Montezuma, Costa Rica

Dates will be 9 days between 14-23rd of June. 72-hour PDC CertificationSECTION 1: Introduction1. Story og Global Ecovillage Network - Why Ecovillages?2. Patterns in Nature, Deep Ecology, development of human consciousness.SECTION 2: 3. Social Design - Modelling the Ecovillage -Social AspectThe ...

Vollen is a place I live and learn and try to cultivate edibles and knowledge. We have planed several permaculture installations and look forward to the next designs!

Intentional Community in Montezuma, Costa Rica

Ecovillage, organic farming, and green building center near the beach towns of Montezuma and Santa Teresa.

Frogs in the garden mean you have a healthy garden, i kiss all the frogs i find, so far no prince.

Thanks to our boys Oliver (Ginger), Snooky (Black), and Patchy (White), we never have a mouse problem.

Saffy is our beautiful German Spitz, she is our watch dog watching over us and protecting us, Saffy takes her job very seriously and often sleeps outside keeping guard of the house even though she can come inside any time she wants.

Our Muscovy called Waddle and Indian Runner called Indie are the best of friends, they go every where together, if Indie cannot find Waddle we all hear about it.

What is Included in Each Internship  A Permaculture Design Course with Certificate (unless you already have one) The Foundations of Permaculture Webinar Series (Part of the PDC) Emphasis in education with hands-on experiences All food and camping space (bring your own tent) One-on-one de...

  Introdução à "Permacultura Marginal" Introduction to "On the Edge Permaculture" Chão Sobral - Oliveira do Hospital - Coimbra - Serra do Açor - Portugal28 de Abril / April9h30 - 17h00Possibilidade de inscrição no almoço Convívio / Evento BTT da União Progressiva de Chão Sobral. Possible t...

    Em cima: enxertia de macieira, com 3 garfos da variedade "Bravo". Above: graft of apple tree, 3 scions of "Bravo" variety. Em cima: enxertia de castanheiro, com 2 garfos de uma variedade local, "Portelão". Above: graft of chestnut tree, Castanea Sativa, 2 scions of ...