remembering the fun learning and sharing time we shared together in South India this December...... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmY1QBS9Ntg  

The Swale is collecting water from snow that has fallen on it, plus meltwater runoff. Total snowfall has been c.12 inches, some of which will have sublimated. So far the Swale has maintained standing water for around 2 months, but then we are in our wet season now. The real test will be whether e...

Whoowhoo. After many months of research, begging for advice etc.  I have settled on a company I believe is not a cowboy and if they can fit into my holiday schedule when I am flying to SA, I will be spending my holiday onsite drilling for water. Holding thumbs everything pans out as expected.  

In many parts of north/central Indiana, the topography is flat, flat, flat. We are lucky to have a slightly more interesting topography on the current site, with a small hill ridge extending out from the house (the basement and garage, at road level, are built into this ridge). However, it only g...

The owner is interested in converting the mostly undeveloped land into as much of a Food Forest as possible.Property Description Zone 1: Has a house and a couple of small out buildings, well, kitchen garden, a chicken coop and a small corral for the cow. Zone 2: There is also another fenced pas...

I've located a small, 2.5 acre site in Ojochal, Costa Rica with the aspiration of turning this into a small permaculture site / Intentional Community. The main infrastructure already exists, and there is a main house with 3-4 bedrooms, 3 baths and a restaurant. There are  4 casitas with baths and...

This small project aims to propose a design and method of transformation from traditional perimeter ornamental garden to edible and bee friendly garden based on permaculture principles. The owners are highly motivated and have already made some beds and started bee keeping. The project will prov...

We do regular updates on our blog: http://sugarloafpermaculture.net/blog   and some further useful info and easy way to receive updates on a Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Sugarloaf.Permaculture

Last year I built seven new garden beds using hugelculture,and greatly extended an existing raspberry bed.  I built the beds using logs from the land, wood that my husband never got around to splitting, brush, and dirt left over from an excavation.  I mulched with shredded wood and leaves generat...

9 - 22 May 2015 - Early booking discount 20% off if booked by 9th March What to expect on a Findhorn PDC Guided by Bill Mollison's curriculum this 72-hour permaculture training will be spread over the 14 days, allowing participants ample time to digest the theory, get hands-on...

A cohousing community of 6 ecohouses, a communal biomass boiler, poly tunnel, vegie patch, yurt and hot tub

9 - 22 May 2015 - Early booking discount 20% off if booked by 9th March What to expect on a Findhorn PDC Guided by Bill Mollison's curriculum this 72-hour permaculture training will be spread over the 14 days, allowing participants ample time to digest the theory, get hands-on experience and be...

Two and half months after the arrival of the first Bolo'ers on Bololand, we have come to an expansion stage and decided to invite like-minded earthlings to come co-create with us. We believe we have set Bolo on the expansion path for 2015 which we see as the year of realizations. For those who ar...

Bolo is an intentional eco village in rural Senegal with the mission of creating a sustainable way of life. As we experiment this new paradigm, we invite neighboring villages to join and share ancient knowledge with Bolo in order to create an authentic and organic self sustained community

The "Still Kicking Homestead" project had its beginnings in May of 1998, and entered a new phase in May 2014.

Three main projects are underway: 1) A butterfly garden to help save the endangered Monarch 2) An edible colorful landscaped Flag Pole area 3) Spiral herbal garden and mini nursery Many of the plants will be edible and/or medicinal herbs providing dual purposes.  A special emphasis on using ...

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