South facing hillside transformed from tired pasture to swales on contour planted with trees. Food forestry, timber forestry, fish pond, wildlife pond bamboo grove, terrace garden, chicken paddock shift, and hugelkultur sun traps.

Swales, Food Forest, Pastured Poultry, Pastured Pigs, Plant Nursery

I am volunteering to coordinate for the NW Permacuture Convergence Oct 7-9, 2016 at Ft Flagler Wa. 

So we are just beginning to use used coffee grounds and shredded cardboard as a medium to grow oyster mushrooms and have just started it two days ago, so hopefully we will have more to report in a few weeks. Am really excited about this project and just the whole process of turning what most peop...

  We have begun using worms to compost many of the valuable resources that are normally just flushed down the drain or shipped down to be processed in Sweden. It is going well and we are using used coffee grinds, cardboard and other wasted greens from the garden in order to keep the worms thrivin...

A great opportunity to learn about design, establishment and management of productive Forest Gardens at this inspirational venue where a diverse range of styles and ages of forest gardens exist - the best place to learn about them. See details here.

These reports detail activities in HPC's "Building Household and Community Resilience" Program in Surkhet and Humla districts of western Nepal. Programs run under 5 headings: Food Security (Resource Centres, Darmers' Demonstrations, Farmers' Training, Livestock and Irrigation); Health (Women's He...

Fall 2012 we 'sheet mulched' this street facing section of our property and grew the 3 sisters guild of Corn, Beens and Squash and shared the crop with our neighbors. Fall 2013 - 2 other neighbors followed our lead and Planted crops on their own Parking Strips...it's catching on!

  Natural Living Center Project Vision   My project is based around a natural living center, which will consist primarily of a farm-fresh CSA and series of natural learning environments. Employees, interns, and volunteer owner-workers will run the farm and potentially live on the pr...

Rare Earth Beauties is a start-up regenerative agriculture venture by Kristyn Holmes and Kyle Kunert.

“If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don't bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.”― Buckminister Fuller“The greatest change we need to make is fr...om consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our ow...

I'm pulling a lot of ideas and projects together for the next few months. as it's minus 19C outside there's not alot to do except for think and plan.... besides gathering up my seed stash to see what else we want to try this year. For all you folks having summer in the south - good luck with you...

Create a self sufficient permaculture food forest