The intention is to establish an urban garden in the city centre of Hamburg, where people can go during their lunch break and sit in an enjoyable atmosphere. The garden will be designed along permaculture principles. A side goal of the project is to raise awareness about the potential of urban ga...

SlowDownFarm will feature a mix of design ideas around water storage and food forest guilds.

In the construction of the raised beds i followed the basic method. Four 80 cm stakes for the corners and tongue and groove boards. These boards were the very cheapest i could find at the hardware store, but still - they cost me ~70 Euros. Unfortunately i couldn't find any old boards that i could...

Open to all students regardless of prior experience or education. This course is designed to teach you the basic concepts of permaculture and then directly show you how they can be applied to any site. You will leave here knowing, not only how to implement the permaculture techniques but also...

Just completed my PDC training at Midwest Permaculture.  I feel like I'm looking at (and thinking about) everything with a better perspective and a new set of tools to go forth and do good in my little corner of the world. . . here I go . . .

When we took on the "Eco-garden" project as described earlier we separated it from the rest or our existing property which is an urban residential segment and an adjoining lot with a traditional commuity garden. Somehow we separated the Eco-garden and called that our "permaculture site" -- but we...

Stelle, IL  Permaculture Design Certificate Course September 22-29

So its fall in Florida and now is the time for gardening, learning, building, connecting, and loving the earth.  Our Orlando Permaculture Design Course is now onto our 3rd week of class and were studying plant guilds, food production, biomimicry, soil building, mushrooms, and all kinds of good st...

Join our bilingual full 72 hour certification course (English and Spanish) From Dec 1st through Dec 14th, 2012 Teachers: Itai Hauben and Melina Hurtado Theory and practice, recipes and formulas, complete coverage of all required topics of the PDC. Cost: $1000 Including: 3 Meals a day, handou...

Over the past year I have had the great privilege to teach with some of the best permaculure, sustainable agriculture and watershed institutions in the world.  That list includes Watershed Management Group in Arizona, USA, Milkwood Permaculture in New South Wales Australia, Regenerative Agric...

 

Soma,my 14 year old son and I recently flew over Karuna to record the tree growth. Its quite amaizing how rapidly they have grown and how the site has changed as a result of the micro climates.The future for the site is very promising from a number of angles.Of course the rapidly growing trees  ...

  High quality documentary on Permaculture coming up! An amazing tool for all of us to spread the word about what we are passionate about and ideal to get more people onboard! It's the last straight line and these guys just need a bit more funding to finish it! Time to show what a community can...

This is my own garden project. As i have done my PDC in Greece, a climate that is very different from the cool, wet climate in Hamburg, i'm eager to gain practical experiences here.

December Permaculture Course in Kenya Permaculture is a key element and guiding philosophy of Hakuna Matata. For those of you who are unfamiliar with permaculture, it stands for permanent agriculture and permanent culture. It is a holistic design science aimed ...

Hakuna Matata Deutschland Fundraiser Hakuna Matata Deutschland Founding Celebration On the 3rd of April 2012 the German sister organisation of Hakuna Matata Kenya has seen its first light of day. It has been founded by Hakuna Matata Kenya board members Tammy...

Thanksgiving Fundraiser                                   Hi, I'm Adam, one of our volunteers from Hakuna Matata. I've been holding a Thanksgiving party every year in Sweden while studying there, and this year I decided to make it a charity di...