The course will incorporate visits to the local farms and communities, and the rich ecosystem of the cloud forest - students will be immersed in both the culture and natural world and will design from that experience. Following the course, there will be further opportunities to learn natural buil...

Permaculture gardens, tropical keyhole gardens, boxed vegetable gardens, biogardens.

By: Alice Gray Date of publication 24 February, 2015  Egypt's Sinai used to be a tourist haven. But instability has scared tourists away and hit the livelihoods of many locals. Alice Gray looks at one project attempting to cha...

Community Food Forest Project

Formulário de Pré-Inscrição http://goo.gl/forms/6FGLeuwJ2E O Curso terá lugar Terra da Deusa em Palmela e cumpre o formato tradicional de 2 semanas (intensivo) com 1 dia livre (mais de 90 horas) criado por Bill Mollison, combinando aulas práticas (40%), teóricas, passeios no campo, jogos intera...

Redbeard Permaculture is our family's a 6-year plan to turn a fallow piece of land into a functioning Demonstration Site.

Yes.Our infrastructure is growing. We are ready to take in and host WWOOFers now. Hope to see enthusiastic peoiple in there.Cheers. 

Developing 15 acres of waterlogged pasture to productive fruit and vegetable systems using perennial vegetation, espalier, coppicing, water management and sheet mulching. Trialling a number of livestock options including; rabbits, sheep, geese, ducks, chickens, pigs and steers. Preserving 15 acre...

For anyone in the area that is interested or just confused by some of my plant choices, our weather station has confirmed our microclimate in this valley. http://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=KWASEATT334#history    We have solar panels so I suspect that my data-lov...

So, this is a better glimpse of what we're currently dealing with. I expect 2015 to look somewhat similar as far as the veggie beds go. Though, I will not be planting any squash or cukes in the backyard until the ecology gets stablized. I lost two entire crops of both to pill bugs and then downy...

To change a blank slate, new construction space into an urban food forest. Backyard and side yards are going contain native plants beneficial to bugs, annual and perennial veggies, a fence of native berries, small orchard, and play spaces.

The blog can be heard in mp3 format here: Sound Cloud - Chookflation The northern half of Australia was hit this week by not one, but two tropical cyclones (Marcia and Lam). Cyclone Marcia was declared a category five cyclone which is about as strong as a cyclone gets. Both cyclones have c...

The Lesson:  Never Question Where Your Heart Leads You. Last year, i embarked upon my first 'solo sail' PDC class...timidly and with trepidation.  It was an invaluable learning experience for me, and thankfully for my students as well!  So, in a command performance, we're doing it again this yea...

Planting trees with community helps connect people from different background and tribe too make the understand benefits of trees and foster community spirit and creates friendship and peace through interactions

Farming solutions too grow food for communities you always don't need soil or huge land in order to grow you can sustain your self with things you already have ;planting spinach at dead banana planty

Well, week two has ended. I was quite busy at work and in the weekend on my land cleaning the access road, now I can get in and out easily. Thats working on the mainframe as Geoff taught us! Ok, week two started with the certainty that I needed a notebook to write down some stuff. After A while ...

Greening the High Desert in Weed CA

After a long time, looking to permaculture, I'm now in the course. Today, with a marathon to come to the right stage. We heard a lot of new things and I'm full of energy to start. But we are still in Zürich and so I have to wait for balcony-season..... Last November/December we were in NSWand ha...