This work was accomplished the last week of August, the year of our designing 2013.   The plan was to get an idea of how long various earthwork designs will take to build. My budget for swale and dam building was $3000, including meals and driving fuel, the flow of money passively went over the...

A while back I heard a researcher talking on the ABC radio who had found that when fruit is damaged on a tree - say hail damage, some insects, rubbing  etc  - the tree will heal this damage causing a skin blemish but the fruit does not rot  on the tree -  We might see this on apricots, peaches, n...

This week we asked Joey “Mr Tea” Thomas to come dose the Ecovillage Training Center with his eclectic brew of liquid compost. Mr Tea’s recipe is as good as any batch of Biodynamic Preps or EM (Effective Micro-organisms) you might already be using. It is inestimably superior to MiracleGrow...

Of apples and earth apples August is a happy month, a time of abundance at the tail-end of summer, the month that gives us the first apples and new potatoes. In Ireland, “spuds”, somewhat more eloquently termed ‘pommes de terres’ by the French, are a staple food of course but similarly apples...

To support us please click HERE The New School Permaculture has been working on developing a new global movement of peace, inclusion love and regeneration....and we need your help because we want to have a bigger impact... After our past educational programs in the Andes in Peru and in the amazo...

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I am long overdue to post something here and after seeing Geoff Lawton speak in Vermont last night I started feeling a bit guilty for not contributing here! Just an update on my work over the last year. Based in New hampshire, USA I am now teaching about three PDCs a year in our fine state. The i...

O Ecosítio Nova Terra é o DNA - Desenho Natural e Artístico – de uma proposta de agrovida familiar sustentável, criada pelo casal de artistas educadores Julia Lucena e Juliano Riciardi, onde buscam envolver suas vidas em um projeto completo de Permacultura.

We focus on preserving the environment by discouraging the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in farming. We help raise the economic condition of the poor people through sustainable agriculture. We help the country's development by working on education, health and other factors of dev...

The Eastern Light Project is a community collective in Rockland County NY that is working to protect land in the area from unsustainable development by promoting permaculture and sustainable development.

Hi all I moved here on Monday the 26th of August and took a few days to settle in. My brother has just been made redundant from his job and I've been waiting till he's had a bit of time to discuss his ideas for the property. Yesterday I mentioned the idea of a banana circle to use the greywater...

Ubuntu Gardens is a nature-based workshop and retreat center for sustainability and healing arts education, a place for people to come together to discover and celebrate the sacred in all things! We are situated on a 200-acre organic forest farm and wilderness sanctuary located in the spectacular...

We are very honored to have as our lead instructor, Gabriel Howearth, world renowned botanist, landscape architect, master seedsman, and permaculture specialist. Co-instructing this course with Gabriel, we have Native American permaculture specialist, Jeanette Acosta. We will also have...

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/support-palestinian-students-to-attend-the-permaculture-design-course (PAYMENT CAN ALSO BE MADE THROUGH PRI ON THIS SITE--PLEASE INDICATE INDIEGOGO) Salam (Peace) from Palestine!  The Marda Permaculture Farm is a working farm and a demonstration site for per...

The Channon School Pond Restoration Project Community Projects — by Erik Klockemann August 28, 2013   AKA the PRI Ambassador Program by Erik Klockemann and Aybike Zengin The Channon Public School is a stone’s throw from PRI Zaytuna Farm and we were invited to come out and see what could be...

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