Od petka 1.7. popoldan do nedelje 3.7.2011 bo na Gori?kem potekala delavnica permakulturnega na?rtovanja posestva.   Na posestvu, na katerem ni teko?e vode, bo vzpostavitev vodnih ekosistemov s pomo?jo zbiranja površinske vode jedro na?rtovanja. Na to osnovo se bo razširil gozdni vrt, siner...

5ha farm in Gori?ko, Slovenia abandoned for 20 years coming back to life.

I’m working on putting together a slideshow (in video format) with photographs from commencement to now. The changes are quite dramatic, to say the least. It has been enjoyable to see just how much work we have done and knowing that it will only become more diverse and full of life as we co...

Sustainable Vocations offers young people the unique, hands-on opportunity to study and participate in various green technologies, develop leadership skills, and experience living in a sustainable community. In the process, graduates receive an internationally recognized Permaculture Design C...

Community Action Network holds regular gatherings in Adelaide to bring together people with great ideas for permaculture projects in the community, to help bring these ideas into reality.

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The Arts Factory backpackers resort sees travellers from all over the globe come to relax and soak up the  sun and surf. During their stays they chomp their way through countless meals consisting of food that could have travelled just as far as they did. In an initiative to reduce the impact...

Tamera SolarVillage - Ecology Project Ecology in Tamera Cooperation with Nature Healing the Water Cycle through the Creation of Water Retention Landscapes Tamera is planned to become a Healing Biotope of plants, animals and human beings. Since the start of Tamera, the ecology team has p...

Les jardins permanents, c'est le regroupement de personnes qui désirent développer des structures et de concepts qui favorisent les bienfaits de la permaculture. ----------------------------------------------------------- The permanent gardens, the group of people who want to develop struc...

The Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies (CPRS) and the Centre for Agroecology and Food Security (CAFS) at Coventry University invite you to a groundbreaking workshop on the emergent concept of Stabilisation Agriculture. This workshop sets out to define a shared understanding of agricultur...

getting manure in the soil with our own 2 hands this piece of land is a terrace, that varies 3 to 6 metres wide, located on a steep slope. the manure came from the sheep shed and was brought there, as small loads, on the owners back, there is no access for machines... more pictures at http...

Fotos do evento anterior: https://picasaweb.google.com/joaovox/RitmosDaSerra11Junho2011SÁBADOPrograma(Princípios de Permacultura explicados durante os seguintes temas)Da parte da Manhã, a começar às 8h30.Ritmos da Agricultura:Práticas agrícolas e árvores úteis“Retribuir o excedente”: Os socalcos ...

When Condor/Eagle Chapter decided to begin a Demonstration Site at Iggy Garcia's, the first thing that came to the student's minds was that there was too much shade to do anything.  On closer examination and observation, however, we discovered that plenty of light was making it to the ground to g...

At Shepherd's House, the problem quickly made itself clear.  The old farmhouse had been buit at the base of a hill and the runoff from the rain was running right into the cellar.  The foundation was showing signs that could turn into real structural problems if nothing was done. The obvious solu...

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I heard about the Hillbrook Sustainability Day through the Permablitz network. It sounded like a great platform to make connections with the community, even though it was outside of our ideal promotional area. It was hectic leading up to the day as I wanted to present the second prototype of our...

Wicking beds are a unique and increasingly popular way to grow vegetables. They are self-contained raised beds with built-in reservoirs that supply water from the bottom up - changing how, and how much, you water your beds. In this article, we'll talk about how wicking beds work and why w...