Hello all just a quick update on what's happening this month at May Project Gardens. On the 12th we are hosting a London to Brighton Fundraiser bike ride. The aim is to raise funds to construt a temporary communal space on the garden site where we will hold workshops, meeting, etc in not to ple...

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Applied Watershed Restoration Course - this course is designed specifically for landowners, farmers, and advanced students of permaculture. Check out the full course description, curriculum and details on the location here: www.drylandsolutions.com - click on "Education." 4-day course will be hel...

by Nick Huggins I just purchased a farm in the New South Wales Southern Tablelands, 30min south of Goulburn and 50min east of Canberra, the Australian Capital, and a good friend of mine and of permaculture, David Spicer, has set his sights on the development of his consultancy business in the ...

Here is the You-Tube trailer of the Lemon Ladies in action. Heroic!

The 26 students have been the first in Italy to partecipate to an international recognise permaculture course by the Permaculture Research Institute of Australia founded by Bill Mollison and by the Permaculture Association of Britain. Above:The start of the course in t...

So we’re sitting at the kitchen table, planning our market garden with Joyce and Mike from Allsun Farm, and Joyce suddenly looks at me sharply: “you’ve seen our vegetable growing CD ROM, haven’t you?” Erm, no? With forewords by Eliot Coleman (international edition) and Peter Cundall (A...

Growing Food in the City is:... a series of events in/around Portland Maine from October 2011 - May 2012... a pilot for a loosely organized coordination of events/programs around a common themePlease see the Calendar for all events in this series (marked with a "GFITC" tag!)Goals: To facilit...

Please note: the April-September 2011 version of this course sold out with several on the waiting list.  Please let the organizer know as soon as you think you might want to hold a spot in this next run of the PDC here in Portland!     A one-weekend-per-month format for the internationally-reco...

Un banco del tiempo no es un banco en si, sino que es una herramienta solidaria por la cual usuarios pueden ofrecer o demandar productos o servicios sin que intervenga la moneda oficial del país.El banco del tiempo es una herramienta que fomenta de manera comunitaria servicios de cooperación y so...

Perennial Vegetables will give your garden longer term food security - no longer tied to only annual crops, spending time and effort growing perennials will crop year after year. Seila will go into the details of how to grow these food crops with actual examples growing in the garden. The class f...

Do you need a break from the city? Want to experience life on a permaculture farm, get to know more about natural building and organic agriculture? We’ll be hosting a large international event in end of August, and we’re running behind with all of our chores!  We’re a Czech...

Since I starting teaching at the PRI with the new Urban Landscape Design Course there have been calls to make the information from the course available to students and interested people out there in the world that can’t jump on a plane and get to The Channon.   Our fearless webmaster Craig Mack...

Seila Hierk of PermaBlitz fame will run this workshop on Saturday 17 September from 10am at the Ashwood College Permaculture Food Garden. Class cost is $40 per person and bookings are essential via [email protected]. There will be an opportunity to buy at least some of the perennial vegies aft...

View this youtube video of Craig Sponholtz by Loa Tree Productions on Guiding Principles to Bring Moisture Back to the Land.  This five minute excerpt explains unique methods used to re-hydrate arid landscapes using natural patterns and processes.  For more information about this approach visit w...

A national seed saving organisation dedicated to saving the heritage food plants of Aotearoa. Providing a broad range of Permaculture based workshops and education programs.

A rural intentional community for 30 families, using a Community Land Trust legal structure for land ownership.

Work With Nature Rather Than Against It: We can assist rather than impede natural elements, forces, pressures, processes, agencies, and evolutions. Observe and Interact: By taking the time to engage with nature we can design solutions that suit our particular situation. Elderberry volunteer...