A permaculture 'ground zero' project development effort based 1) on 'online' studies of PDC program 2) exchange of knowledge and sharing of experience expected from this WPN and 3) site specific local and customary input for purpose of turning site into a demonstration farm and pe...

Every Monday morning all members of the farm get together and discuss goals for the week. Last Monday it was decided that we would have a Friday afternoon Working Group for the vineyard harvest. Working Groups are used to get everyone together to accomplish a common goal. At a glance, the...

Low carbon permaculture influenced organic rural retreat and spa

here's a link to my article on PRI http://permaculturenews.org/2013/09/11/small-scale-nursery-applications-reflections-from-loping-coyote-farms-nursery-nv-usa/   some edits:   1. the Needs list also has a products list under Types of Yields about halfway down there should be a break in the b...

  We did plums, apples, grapes, and raspberries. All scored above good, but not quite excellent. Pears and Cherries are long gone. Its been very dry so we have been flooding the swales from the pond.  

LEAP! Is the Laboratory for Experimentation and Application of Permaculture.

Improving the landscape around a rural ranch headquarters using include passive water harvesting and edible perennials using permaculture principles.

While I had discussed things enough with the two communities in Morocco for me to feel confident that they would really get behind this when the time came I had not revealed any of the detail to them.  I didn't know the detail myself when I last saw them, nor did I know it was all going to start ...

Getting mycelium to grow through mulch (using woodchips) can take several years depending on soil and climate. Dried nettlestalks are woven together after only one wet season, elderberry woodchips followed few months later! Where cloning berriebushes by layering normally can take up to half a y...

paradise garden in a concrete environment

In 2011, I helped to build up a straw bale house, with clay walls, a mass stove, a foodforest all around, but also a real community in the village http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ourres.   The association Sens et Autonomie changed recently her name in LIENS, Sens et Autonomie... It proposes ...

Building a SuperAdobe house. Making workshops.

Yes, so I am official and have completed my PDC course and will begin my Diploma on 19 Septembe with Gaia University. Am so excited to get things up and running again at the green house and to try out some of the things I learned at the course.    

Currently blank canvas ex-dairy land - 5 acres with a permanent creek running through it. At the moment we are building our zero/positive energy passive solar home. Planted some fruit trees, soon moving in.

It’s Not All About The Honey Courses/Workshops, Insects — by Erik Klockemann September 9, 2013   Internships at Zaytuna Farm under the the direction of Geoff Lawton are an excellent way to build up your knowledge of permaculture in practice. The internship is a 10-week program and included i...

  The course will be held in the middle of the suburban setting of Petaling Jaya, a stone’s throw away from Bukit Gasing, a regenerating secondary forest on the borders of Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya. We will draw inspiration from nature’s classroom, developing an understanding on how to wo...

Maple 3 community garden in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

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