We will eventually be building a house on the property. In the meantime, we decided to put in a shipping container dwelling. This will use existing resources and give us somewhere warm and dry. Here are the footings that the container will be sitting on. They are made from steel that we bought f...

After setout of the initial swale designs we decided to put one in. As we were planning to build a shipping contained dwelling near one of them, and were interested in building that dwelling sooner rather than later, we decided to excavate that swale prior to putting in the shipping container. ...

Our plan for the block has been drafted a couple of times. Here is the latest design that we have completed. We had the block surveyed, so were able to draft the design straight onto a copy of the contour map.  Once the swales were designed the rest of it really fell into place. We wanted a b...

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 ...

In this community garden we plant mostly vegetables, do compost and give courses. We have many volunteers and have a terrace like design, with arround 30 terraces.

    Joel Salatin takes a very serious approach to farming, so serious in fact, that it's FUN! He knows that Permaculture principles must be applied and he has come up with his own great ideas that help keep the whole thing running even More Effectively. And on top of that he's really making money...

Sort of a local WWOOF farm for Urban folk to take a committed part in; or say reverse share-cropping; at 2-4 days or so per month. Milk the goats gather half the eggs take them home and do some of the grunt-yuck work that put's poo under your nails now and then so as to feel an intergral ess...

In 2012-2013, in the High Drome Valley, some parents and some pedagogues tried to found a Montessori teenagers "college" (a french term for low secondary school). Supposed to open on september 2013, the project failed. Various aspects of the project design seemed to have been "forgetted"; usin...

 

 

Since the original post was not really scalable, this link will allow you to see the concept plans as a PDF document that you can soom in and out with...just copy and paste in your browser. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/63817034/Victory%20Farm%20Concept%20Document.pdf

Plenty of extra feed for the goats...

Permaculture Teacher TrainingFrance – November 4th-9th, 2013with Rosemary MorrowPermaculture en Pays Catalan is pleased to receive Rosemary Morrow, permaculture pioneer, for a permaculture teacher training from November 4th to 9th of 2013, in the South of France (Eastern Pyrenees), near Perpignan...

Read Julie's account of her ocelot spotting at the Jama-Coaque Reserve in coastal Ecuador--http://tmalliance.org/ocelot-spotted-by-intern/

Internship Opportunities: Interns are to take on high-impact and dynamic projects; we are a young organization forging our path as we discover it. There is a tremendous amount of work to be done and experience to be gained – for interns and for us. Above all, creativity, innovation, and self-...

Citrus Grove Cottage is a private Permaculture demonstration farm located in northern Philippines..

Create a vibrant farm and social project in rural Poland by building a link between the old and new, the rural and urban, the local and global.

I’m sure many people wonder, how is Permaculture a revolution? This is obvious and makes perfect sense as you find out more and more about it. Changing your lifestyle and your everyday habits, from shopping consciously to throwing your kitchen waste into a compost bin rather than a rubbish bin wh...