Please join me and/or pass this on to any and all ecologically minded people you know. I'd love to meet you or them at one of the events on my West Coast Book Tour. ?9/24 Boulder, UT, all-day workshop, True Nature Farm 9/26-29 Portland, OR, annual ARCSA conference 9/28 Portland, OR, 6:30pm pre...

Documenting the setting up of our new way of life on our 1 hectare of land in the Tuscan hills using the principles of permaculture.

One acre urban homestead with the first examples of our famous urbanite terraces, plus orchards, vineyards, ponds.

Pollytunnel up for the winter. Many plans for the inside, will keep updating on progress.

The HCC Sustainability Network facilitates connections and professional networks between ecologically minded individuals and projects, organizations, and colleges in the Pioneer Valley.

On September 24th we hosted the Transition Towns - Maitland "Day of Action" in association with the 350.org group. To herald the spring equinox we invited people to find a way to get to Purple Pear Farm by means that impacted less on the parts per million of carbon in the atmosphere. People we...

No Dig Beds We have been busy at Purple pear preparing for the summer crops. I have decided to start some "no dig" beds a the sides of the mandalas to utilize the space but as the ground has not had the benifits if the fertility provided by the dome rotation I thought the no dig would add organi...

Rehabilitation of 248 hectare farm with silvipasture of sheep among olives and with large areas of Eucalyptus globulus monoculture. The latter is being eradicated.

PERMACULTURE IN PATAGONIA...what could be more amazing!  TreeYo Permaculture and Estancia Ranquilco are offering a 16-Day Permaculture Design Certification Course (Nov. 15 - Dec. 1, 2011) as well as an 8-week Permaculture Certification Internship (Jan. 3 - February 28, 2012) in Patagonia, A...

Os integrantes do IPEPA, Jopa, Ricardo, Daniel, Martin e Carla participaram recentemente do 23º Seminário Regional de Agrobiodiversidade promovido pela AS-PTA e em parceria com os grupos de agricultores e agricultoras da regiões Centro Sul do Paraná e Planalto Norte Catarinense. Este evento oco...

soil food web song: Interview with Antonio Roman-Alcala, sf urban ag alliance. By Willi Paul, Publisher, Planetshifter.com Magazinehttp://planetshifter.com/node/1941

A luz de princípios da permacultura e dentro das nossas limitações de recursos, espaço e até ferramentas, surgiu este simpático jardim ao lado de uma Avenida movimentada de Curitiba, onde moro temporariamente com minha família. O que cresce no jardim é incrível. Então lá vai uma lista do que te...

Our Transition Glastonbury Food Group have organised a site visit on Saturday 1st October to local Community Supported Agriculture Project Torganics. Colum from Torganics will be giving visitors a tour of the site with information on their growing systems and how they grow food for the l...

An abandoned vineyard, overgrazed and super-phosphated soil with pH 4,5 is being converted into a forest garden and PC demonstration site

Start of a Permaculture Garden on a small piece of soil (10 by 50 meters). No pesticides/fertilizer has been used during the last 18 years on this land (or neighbouring land). The garden is a test for me in person to try to make a permaculture garden, and a way to show others what is possible.

Green Collar Futures -- Futures -- an organization that empowers communities to serve themselves by fostering visionary local leadership & accessing the unique & essential gifts in everyone -- led the design and installation of a Permaculture Learning Garden in an urban county park in Je...

National network of Permaculture projects in Ghana. Permaculture training and project development

Permaculture Design Certification Course Punarvasu Farm, Adamaru, Karnataka, India 26th February to 10th March, 2012 Instructors: Rico Zook, Sam Dowd, Catt Laws International Candidates Rs. 14,500 Indian Nationals working in India Rs. 13,000 Complete Ecological Design Curriculum Punar...