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PERMACULTURE COURSE IN TURKEY sept- oct

isabelle bacquenois
PERMACULTURE COURSE IN TURKEY guided by Saviana Parodi (italian) Adri Legris (French).. 12+1 day in the peaceful Yunus Emre farm's place surrounded by forest to... LEARN basics of permaculture,  PRACTICE and experiment the tools of pmc on the field, CREATE and learn the design principles.. SH...
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Abundance in the garden: the backyard grocery store

Zaia Kendall
    Our abundant garden, pineapple, leeks, spring onions, strawberry beds, greens, broccoli and numerous other edible plants visible in this picture I love this time of year! Here on the Sunshine Coast, the sun shines brightly during the day, creating a wonderful 23 – 25 degrees C and then coo...
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Holzer´s Hügelbeet

Roman Eisenkoelbl
simple version of Sepp Holzers Hügel Beet used as Fence and multi purpose crowing space and its fun to create too...............   Advantages: maximises Growing Space creates Microclimates because of height easy to work on ...

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Terrell House Permaculture Living & Lea...

Terrell House Permaculture Living & Learning Center
Terrell House Permaculture Living & Learning Center is a Stillwater SHIFT, Inc. and University of Maine Office of Sustainability collaborative project.
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Trimming the photinia hedge

Mari Korhonen
As the introduction more or less explains, yesterday's program was to take down a photinia hedge that had been left to grow for a couple of years. Being on the sunny side of the house, it was giving quite a bit of shade that in the Australian winter (that i'm currently living) was a somewhat unwa...
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Permaculture Design Course, Thailand Jan 12 – 24, 2013 – Richard Perkins

Toni Robinson
Permaculture is the harmonious integration of all life kingdoms into agriculturally productive ecosystems and socially just environments producing sound economic outcomes through systems management. It is a regenerative design intention reflecting patterns in nature that seeks to build functional...

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Permaculture Short and Long-term volunteers wanted in Thailand

Toni Robinson
Want to spend some time doing Permaculture in the tropics?  If these goals match yours, maybe Rak Tamachat is the place for you!  The Goals of the volunteers should be something along these lines: To have a fulfilling experience with Permaculture and community living. To learn by doing. To ...
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Permaculture Design Course, Thailand, Dec 2-16, 2012

Toni Robinson
This full 72-hour certified Permaculture Design Course will be held at the site of a new and exciting permaculture project to the NE of Bangkok, in the province of Korat.  The project had a full integrated permaculture design drawn up, and will be almost one year in on the implementation of that ...

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change of scenery

Taking advantage of my ability to summer in the northern region of the lower peninsula of Michigan, I am thuroughly enjoying a summer in the woods! Change has come to Honey Moon Farm, and they are looking to pack up and move as well. The garden is abundant and not being ignored or underapprecia...

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Steep slope, terraces, soil, tilling, manure, many hands

João Gonçalves
Pic. 1 - July - Dry season - Creek descending from the upper-right side and terraced slope facing south-west.       Pic. 2 - July - Dry season - Terraced slope facing southwest, rows of grape vines above retaining walls with a variety of crops, and very few trees, in small patches.     ...

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Mountain Steep Permaculture - Permacult...

Mountain Steep Permaculture - Permacultura em Declive de Montanha
This project context: - Indigenous/traditional/native hamlet community; - Whole families (about 100 people total, about 27 couples, 9 widowed elders); - On-going, for more than 500 hundred years; - Family and community reliance & organic cooperation; - Mountain based livelihood dyna...
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SAVE EARTH is a School of Environmental Design and Bioconstruction

Juliano Riciardi
SAVE EARTH is a School of Environmental Design and Bioconstruction that is being born in the southern coast of Santa Catarina. His idea comes from the collective dream of young designers willing to act for a better world. Banded together and formed a collective which proposed the project manager ...
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Permaculture Manager Positions.. jump on board the Rak(love) boat

Toni Robinson
Permaculture Management Positions now available! Where: Rak Tamachat Permaculture farm, rural Thailand   When: Applications now open for four positions for 2012-2013. Applications close 1st November 2012, positions beginning 1st December 2012 and run for 12 months   What: We are lo...
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Beef and Veg Hotpot

Zaia Kendall
Steaming hot from the pot!! Winter is a great time of year for hotpots; one pot stews with meat and vegies, spiced with a bit of pepper and salt! For this particular hotpot I used 500gr chopped up homegrown beef (you can use any cut, since it is cooked for quite some time it will become soft ...
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Save the Swales

Bee Winfield
In the South West of Western Australia a drying climate is leading to lower productivity.  Soil erosion occurs when grass cover is sparse and rain events are so spread out....soil is lost when isolated rain events or wind dislodges dry uncovered soil. Deserts are growing globally. 75 billions of ...
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Bee humorous

Ute Bohnsack
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