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Digging the mulch pit

Daniel Brown
Before and after shots below.

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Chicagoland Permaculture at Townline De...

Chicagoland Permaculture at Townline Design
My first permaculture design, to be implemented at Townline Design in Waukegan, IL.
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Chemicals? Or Sea Kelp?!!!!---The Easy Solution

One has a choice: 1) To use chemical-laced products for effective but often detrimental environmental and health results. 2) To use organic, natural solutions. Eco Ola's favors the second choice and it is why everything we apply to our permaculture plantings comes from the environment rather than...
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Passing on the land to caring hands

Heiko Vermeulen
This is just a brief update.  As I am off to search for new lands to practice permaculture in, namely I am currently in Bulgaria to find new challenges, we have passed on the care of our project to two good friends who will continue what we started in the same vein.  I shall get my good friend Ma...
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Grape polyculture experiment (HU)

Grape polyculture experiment (HU)
Creation of a natural habitat for grapes so no chemicals are needed to ensure harvest.
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Raingarden Hungary

Raingarden Hungary
Creation of a garden of abundance.
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Stone belt permaculture

Stone belt permaculture
Designing a permaculture residence for future living
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Spring Rains Filling Swales Nicely

Fred Tanner
Glad we installed our permaculture swales on the property a couple of years ago. The recent 4 inch rains have shown how well the swales work and some required additional digging due to the heavy run off. Also great to see how happy many of the plants we planted on the berms are.
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The Communal Sustainability Workshop

The Communal Sustainability Workshop
the Communal Sustainability Workshop in Tivon is an open workshop that aims to promote a culture of D.I.Y, mainly in the field of practical sustainability.
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VACANCY: PERMACULTURE COORDINATOR

Luke Smith
We are looking for a Permaculture Coordinator who is a natural leader, inspiring teacher, innovative designer, community cultivator and visionary seeking to expand your capacity and experience working in the tropics. The Chaikuni Institute is a Peruvian non-profit organization which focuses on r...
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The Chaikuni Institute

The Chaikuni Institute
The Chaikuni Institute is a non-profit organization integrating design, education, experimentation and community outreach to promote regenerative development for the Amazon Rainforest.
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RCO Follow up

gini lester
The colder winter the season just past fully cooked the huglekultur beds at RCO. You should get your hands into the soil now! What a nice feel to it. Have a new manager for the project who lives right in the neighborhood. This is a great blessing as I've more projects around Joliet. It is great ...
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Ilo Saari Rock Island

Ilo Saari Rock Island
Self sufficiency on our Rock Island
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EARTH CARE FARMS

EARTH CARE FARMS
We grow, design, build and teach applications of earth care ethics on a 3 acre site in central Missouri. The grounds at Earth Care Farms showcase a budding permaculture design, complete with a strawbale house, swales, food forest and a wide diversity of native and cultivated edible plants.
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It's all "Go" in the polytunnel

Ute Bohnsack
Last year I documented developments in our low-input, minimum work second polytunnel, 6x4 m in size, which had been cleared by a group of roosters and planted with a dense polyculture of 33 species and cultivars of crop plants, beneficials and so on. This year it has taken on a different look: wh...
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FINAL CALL: Take a PDC in the Austrian Alps

Fraser Bliss
This is the LAST CHANCE to sign up for Bliss Permaculture's Permaculture Design Course:* 12 days in the beautiful foothills of the Austrian Alps.* 12 days stress-free* 12 days of organic food* 12 days of intensive learning HOW to truly be sustainable and self-sufficientAfter this PDC, you will:...
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Key-line making a Bridge

Pedro Franco
I work for more than 3 years with an ONGD, with the most amazing professionals working hard for the issues of one of the poorest, desertified and soil depleted areas of Portugal - Alentejo.   Alentejo during the Second World War was concern to produce all the cereal crops to feed all the P...

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