Hello my European friends! Whe-hey! At last....After nearly two years, my Permaculture Design Step-by-Step Guide is almost here... Due for publication at the beginning of March at the retail price of £14.95Pre-order it before 14th February for a lovely £10.95 (plus £5.00 P+P)** £2.00 to UK, £5.00...

In case you're wondering how our garden came about, there is a post on our blog that explains the back story.  In short, it was an abandoned community garden that we've reclaimed, full with great soil and access to water.  You can read more about it, see a map of it's location, and view some pict...

Eco-Casa en transición, en el pueblo de Algar: Pozo,Jardín Vertical,Vermicompostaje,Arte,Artesanias.... y a escasos 5 minutos de la Escuela de Permacultura

note : this is now out of print and the new 64 card free open source card deck is available here : http://gaiacraft.com/permaculture-principles-design-deck/  Free Permaculture Learning-Teaching Toolkit : Gaiacraft Principles Card DeckAs an offering to the World Community, Gaiacraft presents the...

 Who said last days weren't productive?? Before leaving, we wanted to provide the Pygmies with some very useful tools that can greatly simplify things for them:   Simple, easy-to-build solar ovens (to reduce the need for firewood and all the negative implications that come with it) ...

Today, work was bitter-sweet... seeing so many people on the field, transplanting the last of the seedlings was truly a wonderful sight. The fact that this was our last day to plant together seemed to give us all extra energy to finish well, yet it's sad to think that soon we'll have to say g...

Today was another fruitful and magical day with the Pygmies! We arrived to find the boys had built soccer goals with sticks and were having a match.  After watching and cheering a while, Xavi got started with the men, installing gutters on Chizungu’s roof in order to capture rainwater in th...

Em Portugal, o filme “Em Transição 2.0″ estreia na Aldeia das Amoreiras a 2 de Fevereiro  http://centrodeconvergencia.wordpress.com/2012/01/29/filme-em-transic...  “Em Transição 2.0” mostra que está ao nosso alcance, através de iniciativas de cidadãos, de forma colectiva e coordenada, melhora...

A presentation of Permaculture and structure that I developed over 10 years. This presentation was presented to a district school of agriculture as a concrete case under Permaculture in Switzerland in the Valais region. go and look for the Prezi.com présentaiton: The Gardens Permanent type 1 or 2...

C'est un jardin à aller voir sans hésiter et surtout pour rencontrer les créateurs des lieux. Des gens formidables.   Si la vidéo a des problèmes à charger allez directement sur Youtube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GEYYle0IDE  

Urban agriculture project happening in sunny Mexico! We explore, research and work within Permaculture desing..

Kangaroo and Wallaby guards and protection The 34 acre site that is now the home of Mudlark Permaculture is an open grassland  strip 250mts wide and 500mts long,  set between native Australian bush land and a 280 mt diameter artificially created wetland. The land was considered so poor by ...

Help Build a Flourishing Indiginous Food Forest! We are now offering a FREE Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) course, with hands on experience over two months in the summer of 2012 in Anse- Pitres, Haiti. This will give participants the chance to apply their knowledge and help the loca...

After day 1 of the course at the Permaculture College with Robyn Francis it has become clear that it is not only going to help with my design drawing but also every aspect of undertaking a professional consultancy. Robyn is teaching everything from how to conduct a successful meeting with client...

History plays a vital role in the practice of Permaculture. The story of the landscape can be learned through books, soil tests, artifacts and other various methods to learn how the land was once cared for before and after human disturbance. By learning about the story of a landscape, we ...

Rural sustainable housing and livelihoods

After a little research and thanks to an Australian internet site that supplies scythes, I aquired a great tool that will last a lifetime and solve my lawn maintenance problems.  As my wife and I currently rent a small unit with a good size yard, we have lots of lawn, after our garden space, th...

Starting with about an acre of space for a kitchen garden, ultimately over the next 10 years I want to transform 1o acres of land into a sustainable haven.