Finca Vista Bella is an organization focused on practices of sustainable and permaculture practices. The farm is located on Utuado and haves 20 acres, where 7 acres was previously used for the commercial café farming and are been adapted to the permaculture practices. The small amount of café pro...

It was a great experience. With Rico Zook, Jeremiah Kidd as teachers, I am really blessed. It was wonderful to meet so many new friends and to learn a lot about them and the experiences of so many different countries. Though I had been reading a lot on the net, through books and through videos o...

Example of a few basic concept designs etc I've done. In many cases there's no need to get into elaborate designs. 

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This course will enable you to work on a permaculture design for your own site (or one with which you are familiar) under the tutelage of design professionals. The course will begin with the review of design tools and processes, as well as drawing and presentation techniques. Two tutors will be ...

http://centrodeconvergencia.wordpress.com/wceco/ The construction of these "loveable loo" style compost toilets and maintenance at the Summer Festival was organised by members of the project.        

Venha visitar a nossa Aldeia e relaxar no largo da Amoreira. Aproveite a ocasião para partilhar um momento de activismo local e (esperemos) inter-regional. Este ano a Feira da semente terá o prazer de acolher visitantes de duas comunidades estrangeiras: The Hollies e Lakabe. Teremos tam...

 

Greetings, I havent posted any updates for some time so I thought I should include what the latest but modest steps we have progressed on. As noted in the summery, I built a compost (had to make sure it was fully enclosed due to lack of fence, numerous stray dogs, donkeys, horses and cows. It i...

Chickens! Wow, what an interesting experience. I first introduced three chickens, and since then I've added several more, and am now have 27 chickens in the back yard. Seven are just a almost a month old, the rest are grown. Hatching chicks with a broody hen is so much easier than dealing with ha...

Download the PDC flyer: www.permaculture2012.co.za/site/files/7042/PDC_2013a.jpg Download the PDC programme: www.permaculture2012.co.za/site/files/7042/PDC_Ezio_Gori_v1c.pdf  

Download the PDC flyer: www.permaculture2012.co.za/site/files/7042/PDC_2013a.jpg Download the PDC programme: www.permaculture2012.co.za/site/files/7042/PDC_Ezio_Gori_v1c.pdf  

Living a sustainable life in Argentina....

PDC to run 16th-30th May * Languages: English with Arabic translation * A fantastic opportunity to learn Permaculture Design at Marda’s demonstration site and to experience Palestinian culture at its richest. * Marda is an ancient, peaceful stone village nestled in the mountains one hour from ...

Cedar Springs Permaculture Farm is a family farm on 5 acres that is focused on providing experiential education to the surrounding community and interns who stay for several months each season.

PDC to run 16th-30th May  * Languages: English with Arabic translation * A fantastic opportunity to learn Permaculture Design at Marda’s demonstration site and to experience Palestinian culture at its richest. * Marda is an ancient, peaceful stone village nestled in the mountains one hour fr...

The more I learn about soil the more I realise how little I know and perhaps still do not grasp its full complexity. In some ways it seems far too scientific and outside my academic comfort zone.  However, at the same time, soil has begun to fascinate me and reminds me of the first time I put ...