I'm a young guy developing a rural permaculture homestead outside of Kettle Falls, Washington. I've lived on the twenty acre site since 2010. Focuses include extensive food forest, indigenous ethnobiology, and appropriate technology.
There is no doubt that we can shape our world. As the Chinese use to say, the "outside"landscape is a reflection of our inner landscape.
When we first stepped on this land, it was a very degraded, compacted, and full of ticks area, after 30 years of extensive cattle raising. But despite all this...
This is a simple residential concept in using the rainfall from a roof to generate enough power to help homes living off battery arrays to keep a charge on them from rainfall or wind, as a small windmill is integrated to pump water back up, or, generate on its own.
The simple system will use t...
Valentine’s Day Turns Green
Around Tampa BayFeb. 10th-17th. On the week of Valentine's organizations
across the Tampa bay area will show the film "Home" towards building a higher
level of social consciousness of our interconnected relationship with the
environment. http://www.homethemovie...
Code Green Community is a collection of individuals pursuing a common goal of growing a local resilient and sustainable community in the greater Tampa Bay area. We come together with specific tasks of collaboration on sustainable projects both individually and as a group to transition our communi...
Gralha Azul Farm was started on a degraded pasture at the Mantiqueira Mountain Range, a very steep and rainy region, to show that agriculture can restore the land. It is Alex's family home, office, and habitat.
Purple Pear commenced in 2006 when Kate and Mark moved from a rented property in Dungog to start the CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)
WWOOFer's have been an amazing help in establishing the farm. Young and old have bought not only energy but also love and fun and culture to the mix. We...
Today I was giving a great opportunity to learn more about running a professional greenhouse business and about professional beekeeping.
I took the day off to visit a farm close to my home (http://www.ilcampodeifiori.com/), and I worked with the owner, Marco Lanzoni, in the greenhouse where w...
Using permaculture ethics and design principles to tranform an old energy guzzling bungalow into a showcase of sustainable design. It's about energy cycling, building community, creatively using and reusing materials... all without spending heaps of money.
PRI-De seeks to offer education in regenerative design principles in Detroit to facilitate re-skilling, self-reliance, food security and independence, and bring regenerative/whole systems design into the classroom to foster a future shaped by sustainable practices.
O Programa Permacultura na Escola é desenvolvido por Juliano Riciardi desde 2004 quando começou a desenvolver atividades de permacultura em ambientes escolares. O projeto envolve formação de alunos e professores em design permacultural escolar, com interferências positivas nos pátios escolares, d...
Doug Weatherbee, soildoctor.org, conducted a yield trial of two corn fields during the summer of 2009, when Mexico was experiencing its worst drought in 68 years. During this time, dryland farmed corn failed all over the country. The difference between microbiological treated organic corn and a f...