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Removing our earthbag arch form

Neal Spackman
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First project of my Diploma is over...

jesus sierra
Although a struggle to make it on time for the deadline (17th Oct), my first project for the Diploma is been sent to my tutor, Richard Perkins. It will soon be reviewed by one of my peers while I review his and give each other feedback. Also i'll get my tutor's feedback about it. 
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Automne 2011 - Cours de conception d'une forêt nourricière

Wen Rolland
Ce cours revue et amélioré vous permettra de comprendre ce système de culture dans notre climat et de vous pratiquer lors de l’implantation de la phase deux de la forêt nourricière sur le site du cours à Grenville-sur-la-Rouge dans les Laurentides! La Nature est à la fois la plus inspira...
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Permaculture Research Institute Job Offer

Danial Lawton
Permaculture Research Institute About us The Permaculture Research Institute of Australia functions as a model farm (in development) and permaculture training facility. Geoff and Nadia Lawton, world-renowned permaculture educators and consultants, lead the project. The institu...
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Setting up solar panels on sea containers

francine chanover
we decided to use only natural energy from the sun and wind etc thus we took a crash course in learning about solar..So any advice in m]enlightening me in the amount energy i would require to run the whole farm and how to set the system up to add to as the place grows,

Solar 6

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Looking to set up a food forest

francine chanover
I believe that our koalas need food forests created on their behalf to be bale to provide them with the food that is now a dwindling crop. The bees are needed everywhere and for myself, i would be happy to minimalize the water consumption to feed myself. If anyone can assist with the types of t...

Koala

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The floods and torrential rains recently damaged and washed away the main access road

francine chanover
I will need and excavator and someone who can use one.. I feel thaqt because the rain comes down the hill too quickly it needs to be detered, Thus it will need to have small dams and big ones made to capture the water, as well as pipes across the road as well as swales from the top of the hill ...

Ff33 Farm4

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Putting up wind generator number 1

francine chanover
We tried to build our own wind generator from scratch but found that it was extremely difficult to find a motor that spins so fast to capture the wind power. So we started with small jaycar one to begin with.That with the existing solar panels allows us to charge our mobile phones, and laptop, ...

F2 Ff3

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So we half got the teepee up

francine chanover
All we need is someone wishing to visit and help to finish it off. After all theres no point in the canvas hanging around....

Farm15

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Echoes in the valley

Echoes in the valley
As the 160 acres near Gatton in on a mountainside swales and large fish dams are necessary to keep the mountain from flushing down the hill
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Arteco Studio

Arteco Studio
Arteco Studio - Artist in residence studios and sculprute park; Fruit Forest; Botanical and Mandala gardens.
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nice resource about saudi arabia

Sami email500@gmx.com
http://www.plantdiversityofsaudiarabia.info/index.htm
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The Growing Abundance of Moloka`i

Theron Beaudreau
Several, all but empty, gift shops line the main drag here in the small town of Kaunakakai, Moloka`i. Two meager grocers dominate the square's activity. On the edge of town, which is really only about a block wide, there sits a quant old natural food store that reminds me of more than one ol' tow...
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Slow Life Symposium 6th – 9 Oct Soneva Fushi Maldives

Mark Garrett
Slow Life Symposium 6th – 9 Oct Soneva Fushi Maldives   Over 4 days fun and serious discussion was had at Soneva Fushi hosting the Six Senses S.L.O.W. L.I.F.E. Symposium. www.slowlifesymposium.com       Friendships were formed with a diverse range of people from actors to Government officia...

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PDC Mallorca photos

João Gonçalves
https://picasaweb.google.com/100549245946323259121/PdcMallorca2 some photos here, soon i'll post some comments ...  
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Excellence in Environmental Education

Nelson Lebo
"The Little House That Could" provides high quality, multi-disciplinary environmental education. A number of kid-friendly posts will occur on our blog during the next eight weeks. Here is an outline of the programme. Please share it with teachers you know.   http://ecothriftydoup.blogspot.com/2...

After

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Good News

Sharon Carr
We are celebrating today!  We put in an offer on the piece of land we wanted to purchase and the answer came back "we will accept your offer". We are SO EXCITED!  We have been looking for property for over a year, put in many different offers to purchase for various pieces of land, all were ...

Property

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