It's always a delight to find ways to bypass the industrial food system and discover real, fresh and clean food right where you live, from people you know. It's one of the keystones of local resiliency and food security, as well as an important economical link on a local level, regardless of havi...

Hello beautiful people!!!! Back in November last year, myself, Delvin and Ali Ma travelled around Australia to do teacher trainings with some of the best Permaculture teachers in the world. It was the Planetary Permaculture Pilgrimage, and I hoped it would give me courage and also kick my backsi...

The Australasian Permaculture Convergence is rapidly approaching: April 11th - 15th in Turangi, NZ! Hope to see you there!    

A small scale, permaculture based, agrarian community.

Even though I had completed a similar seminar last year, the 15-day permaculture design course this September at Mali Veni in Athens with Darren Doherty from Australia, was something else. Of course, because I have a relatively small experience on the topics of permaculture, the learn...

This is a baby puff adder, found on our demonstration site.  We had a group of Boy Scouts who caught it.  Puff Adder clutches are as big as 150 babies, and this is a young juvenile.  So it's feasible we have 100 of these on our site.  Puff Adders kill more people on the continent of Africa tha...

We, Tom and Zaia Kendall of Permaculture Kin Kin Souls, were recently invited by Geoff and Nadia Lawton to be a satellite of the Permaculture Research Institute on the Sunshine Coast. We jumped at the opportunity, since it gives us the possibility of integrating with the “mother” organisation, ke...

I've come to the conclusion that the most important thing we can do is learn to communicate better with each. Once we accomplish that all these other concepts come into place and spread that much quicker. The most important physical work is that of creating food, water and energy from the earth...

I never posted this up here, but in Dec/Jan I spent 6 months at "Coldwater Gardens" in the Florida Panhandle. Here is my story: http://freeindependentsun.com/republic/the-ron-paul-road-warriors-transition-tour-to-end-the-war-florida-pensacola-milton-gulf-breeze/

Photos attached    The garden is in the 2nd year of development and is loosely based on a mandalla style garden.  Beds have been raised with cow manure.  I have made a couple of hugelkator beds to see if they work in my local environment.  Out of the crops planted, the most pleasing results h...

Sustainable organic homestead/market garden near the shore of Alaska's beautiful Kachamak Bay

- Christopher Alexander: A City is not a Tree part 1   - Christopher Alexander: A City is not a Tree part 2   Let a tree be a tree, and a city a city

We jumped at the opportunity, since it gives us the possibility of integrating with the “mother” organisation, keeping things like PDC certificates consistent and supporting the great work that the Permaculture Research Institute is doing. Tom has been approved as a PRI accredited teacher and is ...

Education for truly sustainable living to affect world change.

Welcome to our project. We have been given only one Earth! If we ruin it, what will future generations have? We must take care of this trust given to us, and educate others about this noble path.

270 Ferry road is a demonstration site which encompasses urban bee keeping, chicken co-ops,provides educational workshops and courses on permaculture,waste streaming and ecosystem services.We have large market and community gardens open to the public. Our bio intensive method of gardening is c...

We started managing the property to be a hands on farm with agritourism as the end goal. The idea is to provide a working farm that was developed with permaculture philosophies as the basis.

The Fassi Honeycomb project aims at demonstrating both a sustainable use of water, instead of the local desastrous practice, and to be an exemple of high-comfort rural living, fighting the Great City Delusion.