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Taman Petanu Eco Neighborhood

Taman Petanu Eco Neighborhood
The Taman Petanu Eco Neighborhood is a development that is based on a deep commitment to preserve and enhance Bali’s environmental, social, cultural and economic sustainability.
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Old 99 Farm & Permaculture Site

Old 99 Farm & Permaculture Site
Small scale mixed agriculture with livestock (ruminants and poultry) and four season vegetable production for local food supply via internet, www.old99farm.locallygrown.net
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PDC under subscribed

Mark Brown
If you are looking to do your PDC this Year then you may wish to come to Purple Pear next month for two weeks of life changing tuition in a biodynamic mixed farm with a mandala market garden catering for a community supported agriculture scheme. This cutting edge permaculture perspective may wel...
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Seed Savers Network Mum n Dad Visit its Local Seed Network

Michel Fanton
After travelling to Hobart Tasmania latitude 43 south, and the Tableland in North Queensland Latitude 17.6 , where we learn so much about how people organise their seed networks, this time Irene and David Wallin the founders of Bellingen Seed Savers who have been beating the drum to announce the ...

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Markets at City Farm are coming out!

Dominique Chanovre
Our markets have been tucked away inside and are now coming out amongst our gardens from this Saturday 2oth August.  Come join us from 8am until 12pm! We are welcoming 4 new stallholders for this week – Raw Juices / Loafers – Organic Breads / Three Birds / Ringwould! Next week Artisan Org...
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Urban ‘City Block’ Permaculture Design Course Autumn 2011, Oxford

Matt Morton
Project: The Old Boot factory Posted by Matt Morton 1 day ago                                       Through this unique course participants will embark on a study of urban Permaculture design based on Matt Morton’s concept of ‘farming the city block’. The idea of city block design is to loo...
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Finding Common Cause - North West Permaculture Convergence 2011. Join us Oct 14-16, Portland and St. Helens, Oregon

Willi Paul
Finding Common Cause - North West Permaculture Convergence 2011. Join us Oct 14-16, Portland and St. Helens, Oregon

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Outro curso de Permacultura - set 2011

Suzana Maringoni
Facilitar um curso de permacultura PDC vinculando a pedagogia de projetos de pesquisa (Hernández) tem sido a proposta que estamos, Jorge Timmermann e eu, vivendo este ano. A ideiaé que as pessoas participem, questionem sua realidade. Pessoas felizes dependem de um ambiente feliz, e a perma...

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Urban ‘City Block’ Permaculture Design Course Autumn 2011, Oxford

Matt Morton
Through this unique course participants will embark on a study of urban Permaculture design based on Matt Morton’s concept of ‘farming the city block’. The idea of city block design is to look not only at our own private gardens but also the combined central space created by the blocks on which w...

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Companion planting update

Wendy Howard
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Vegetable garden update

Wendy Howard
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Stone steps

Wendy Howard
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Getting on with my Diploma

jesus sierra
First month into my Diploma, my brain aches and i can hear the rust crust breaking inside my head. I guess that means it will get better soon... Looking forward to it!
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First Pioneer Tree Plantings

Klifford J Fyshwick
Planted out our pioneer trees,128 Acacia saligna seedlings around proposed food forest area, to act as a wind break and to help stabilise soil as well as adding much needed nitrogen these plants will get the last of the rain and then wil need to be hand watered through their first summer.They we...

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Inaugural Charters Towers PDC is underway

Bryan West
We just finished the second day of our PDC. What a great thing - I am thinking that when it comes to classifying permaculturalists, this group would be under the "pragmatic" category.  Every student is mature, has a wealth of life experience, has taken a broad range of paths but all share a grea...
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Blog update on Living Fences

Andrew Ogden
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Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata
The permaculture project is incorporated into the Hakuna Matata project, an NGO that looks after orphaned children. Through using the permaculture approach, the project tries to become self sufficient and not rely on outside donor money for the provision of food and shelter.
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