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Permaculture for Peace

Permaculture for Peace
The project "Permaculture for Peace" is about growing food and other natural resources in a sustainable manner using permaculture principles. Our qualified permaculture gardener Solomon is taking care of the project and supports students and other volunteers willing to work and learn at...
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Construction Project to start soon - we need volunteers

Sarvesvara Dasa
We are going to start construction in our farm. This will be for 1 or 2 houses. We are open for taking volunteers with or without experience. Anyone interested may please contact us at [email protected] Keep an eye on this space for more details. PS: At the moment, we are finalizing on ...
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Complete Cob Course May 24-31, 2014

C Emory Richey
Complete Cob Course: (May 24 - 31, 2014) Cost: $500  Duration:  The course runs from 10:00 am Saturday, May 24th to Saturday, May 31, 2014. Material Covered:  You will learn all the necessary skills to build a complete cob house including: foundations, plumbing, electrical, doors, windo...
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Complete Cob Course May 24-31, 2014

C Emory Richey
Complete Cob Course: (May 24 - 31, 2014) Cost: $500  Duration:  The course runs from 10:00 am Saturday, May 24th to Saturday, May 31, 2014. Material Covered:  You will learn all the necessary skills to build a complete cob house including: foundations, plumbing, electrical, doors, windo...
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CPRI Get's The Go Ahead!

Lorraine Ciarallo
Great news for the project! After the team submitted a detailed project proposal back in August, we finally received notice from the Permanent Sectretary of the Minister of Agriculture yestersay, agreeing with our design plan for a demonstration site and educational centre on 15 acres. We are ...
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Washtenaw Permaculture

Washtenaw Permaculture
The goal of permaculture is to care for the earth and each other by creating harmonious and mutually beneficial relationships through observation of and working with the existing patterns of nature. It can be applied in gardens, technology, businesses, homes, communities, groups, or any other des...
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Here in Chile

Norman Joseph Smith
Hi all It seems the estimated costs by the Chilean supporter who went to Australia to work to raise funds was very low and he says he will have to work in Chile to make more money. I said, better just forget about the big building project and work on a smaller level. We should just build our in...
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update of implementation

Norman Joseph Smith
Front Garden Out the front of the house is the area where the black water trench is. The ring road had been built around it. You can see the weeds growing well at the right side from the black water seepage. It is planned to be a Zen rock garden with an old canoe converted to a herb or flower...

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PDC DARJEELING with Rico Zook SLIDESHOW

Roman Eisenkoelbl
here is a short slideshow with some pictures of a magical PDC experience we shared together in Darjeeling with Rico Zook as Main Teacher.please have a look and enjoy:   https://www.dropbox.com/s/59tgd5o02axb5e2/darjeeling%20PDC.mp4   Thanks to Rico,all the Mineral springs families and the ama...
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AMORAIMA - Permacultura Tropical

AMORAIMA - Permacultura Tropical
This is a permaculture demonstration site in wet tropical climates. The main focus of the project is the design of Food Forests in the tropics for a sustainable and healthy food supply and soverignity
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Fountain Family Pharm: A Permaculture O...

Fountain Family Pharm: A Permaculture Orchard in the Northern Boreal Forest
A 6 acre demonstration farm emphasizing small fruit, medicinals, and vegetable production. The project will have associated with it a small farmers market, educational facility and community involvement.
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Level 2 Horticulture allotment gardening

Carlo Makhoul
Hi everyone, I hope you are all well!! I am currently starting to look for projects that will be needing people as of 2014! My final exams for my horticulture course (which will go very well with my PDC) are in July 2014 so if anyone needs a helping hand after that then please let me know!!  A...
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Want a free copy of Regenerative Enterprise?

Richard Perkins
  To celebrate the beginning of our new Permaculture project & enterprise we thought is would be perfect to give away a copy of Ethan Roland & Gregory Landau's new book Regenerative Enterprise.  I first met Ethan whilst working in Thailand, then again during my time at Gaia University ...
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Want a free copy of Regenerative Enterprise?

Richard Perkins
  To celebrate the beginning of our new Permaculture project & enterprise we thought is would be perfect to give away a copy of Ethan Roland & Gregory Landau's new book Regenerative Enterprise.  I first met Ethan whilst working in Thailand, then again during my time at Gaia University ...
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Excited to announce ridgedalePERMACULTURE

Richard Perkins
ridgedale PERMACULTURE’S primary responsibility is regenerating landscapes, ecosystem processes and soils through resilient, replicable, scalable and profitable symbiotic farm enterprises. Our secondary responsibility is to educate, facilitate, inform and empower people into action through regene...
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swaYYam

swaYYam
swaYYam - an eco-conscious effort that practices, promotes and supports low-impact living. swaYYam, in sanskrit, suggests, the 'unified self'; embodies the spirit of sustainability, self-reliance & self sufficiency in thought & action.
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Protovillage

Protovillage
ProtoVillage is an attempt to create the prototype of a rural community that enjoys autonomy with respect to its basic needs through ecologically sustainable ways... a community in which all living forms, including humans have "enough" to live in dignity.
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My building projects

Jeroen van Beek
In 2012 I started with our won Strawbale house wit a lot of passive and active solar energy features. I completed it in februari 2013. In July 2013 I started on our guesthouse which is a loghouse made of rectangular logs. I designed it as a low energy house and implemented solar energy features i...

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