HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE PART OF CREATING A MORE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE IN OUR TOWNS AND CITIES? The focus of the workshop is to find  appropriate people who have  similar core values as UIWGroup and  want to be part  of the development of the project that will include finance, design and cons...

LUNAR INTERNSHIPS We hold spaces for Permaculture interns to join us for a month period of growth and learning centered around the phases of the moon.. We hope to simplify our lives by planning our daily tasks, workshops and classes around a lunar schedule and therefore create a holistic l...

PDC – November 2-16, 2014   2-Week Intensive Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Course at The Yoga Forest San Marcos la Laguna, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala. Cost: US$1595 staying in shared cabañas or US$1445 for camping facility. Both prices included certification, three vegetarian meal...

LUNAR INTERNSHIPS We hold spaces for Permaculture interns to join us for a month period of growth and learning centered around the phases of the moon.. We hope to simplify our lives by planning our daily tasks, workshops and classes around a lunar schedule and therefore create a holistic l...

The Yoga Forest was founded as a sustainable living experiment, through a desire for living simply, greenly and in communion with everything surrounding us. Offering daily yoga classes and Permaculture workshops, monthly internships following the Lunar cycle, Independent Study Programs and an...

This is an advanced, fully certified 14 day, 84 hour, intensive Permaculture Research Institute (PRI) verified PDC. This course is certified by registered PRI PDC Teacher, Theron Beaudreau of Eco-Pioneers.org. A paradigm shifting, mind expanding experience you won’t want to miss, a Permaculture ...

This is an advanced, fully certified 14 day, 84 hour, intensive Permaculture Research Institute (PRI) verified PDC. This course is certified by registered PRI PDC Teacher, Theron Beaudreau of Eco-Pioneers.org. A paradigm shifting, mind expanding experience you won’t want to miss, a Permaculture ...

So this is a big project. Prolly the biggest I've ever followed through with. It's been awhile in the making. The drainage trench, which is three feet deep around the entire foundation was dug last year and filled in with drain tile, round drain stone, fabric mesh, and insulation. I'd been workin...

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Third Millennium Alliance (TMA) was founded in 2007 with the purchase of 100 acres and the establishment of the Jama-Coaque Reserve (JCR) in the western province of Manabí, Ecuador, between the cities of Jama and Pedernales, and four kilometers inland. Now encompassing over 1,000 acres, the J...

While achieving the PDC is a small step for a lifetime journey, I feel a great sense of accomplishment with it. I'm encouraged and emboldened to step out and start designing! I want to be a part of a positive community that focuses on facilitating creative designs. We are all entire oceans wrappe...

This project is still going on at BSU. The second summer semester ended up making a circular permaculture-style vegetable garden that was extremely successful; and the fall semester has a lot of exciting plans! Unfortuneatelym due to life's unpredictability, I had to stay in my home town and tak...

It's been a big deal for us to register and take the online PDC. It's been a journey in many ways even though we haven't left the farm... Planting our first major gardens, more fruit trees and building as we go this year has been a challenge. The course has only confirmed and strengthened our res...

Some weeks here, life will throw mysteries at you. I’m sure it is some sort of test, well, maybe it is anyway? For three days this week, my emails simply disappeared. Who knows where they went in the meantime? Your guess is as good as mine. Perhaps they had a quick holiday in Cairns, Que...

The harvest of one morning schaking down 15 mango trees. Still more than enough left for the birds and the squirrels who go crazy on them every day as well :-) 

Completed an awesome design at Casitas Valley Farm for the farm itself to help it seed the foundation of a village and an intact local culture. Back into the "real world" and everything has changed. I'm looking for the next step towards making permaculture design and implementation my full time ...

Plukrijp is a non-profit organisation that has been founded in 2007 and is an extraordinary place where people realize themselves by living and working together while caring for nature and receiving her never-ending abundance in return.