This project is currently on hold

  Solar energy drives 99.9% of the living systems on this planet... The setting sun in this photograph is highlighting some thin clouds in the upper atmosphere - and that moisture is in the atmosphere because of the Sun. The mountain peaks that leave their distinctive pattern upon the scene, w...

The American NGO for whom we are working hired men to clear the property and cut down all the banana and plantain plants for more visibility in photos. They will be looking for quick progress. Clearing by hand takes a while, so they decided to go with some traditional burning techniques. A bulld...

About Will Eastlake Will began experimenting with bamboo as a structural and artistic medium during his architectural studies at University of Canberra. He has recently returned from a year living in Thailand learning from locals and experimenting with various species. Now 7 years on and having ...

About Will Eastlake Will began experimenting with bamboo as a structural and artistic medium during his architectural studies at University of Canberra. He has recently returned from a year living in Thailand learning from locals and experimenting with various species. Now 7 years on and having ...

Full details here:  http://www.meetup.com/portlandpermaculture/events/15725296/

Portland Maine Permaculture was launched in 2005 as a positive response to the combined challenges of peak oil, climate change and economic volatility. It has more than 1400 members and hosts 40 to 50 educational events per year.

This project is demonstration site for converting a "typical" 1/3 acre residential property to a model of abundant post-carbon living using permaculture design and techniques.

Plese go to www.permaculturemaldives.blogspot.com as it saves me doing the post twice and /I havent worked out how to copy it to this forum as yet !! please bear with me. As in Permaculture its all an experiement untill it works for you :) 

  If you go to www.permaculturemaldives.blogspot.com you can see my recent updates on the work being done as the resident Permaculturist at Soneva Fushi in Baa Atoll. Previous week explored the change to biological pest management for mosquitos through the use of  BTI at the laval stage not f...

    first photo is at the VERY START of the wet season in 2010 -- of me creating the first swale in January 2010... which gave me a point to start from in creating the other garden beds. I wanted pigeon peas on the swale, but I knew the coming monsoon would wash the seedlings out of the mound...

Chiwara house is the flagship demonstration site for Chiwara Permaculture, in Ann Arbor Michigan. learn more at www.chiwarapermaculture.com

Saturday 26th March 2011 Meet: 9.00 am @ “Pot ‘o’ Gold”, 27B Kerr’s Lane (end of 2nd driveway on the left past Sunray Nursery). Kerr’s Lane runs off Coes Creek Road, Nambour. Lifts can be arranged. Please contact James [email protected]. Bring something edible for morning tea and b...

Date        12 march 2011 Time       12.00 - 14.00 h Location   Kalen's land, Govrlevo, Macedonia __________________________________________________________Kalen, platform for self realization and sustainable ways of Lifeinvites you to join a Permaculture workshop for Sector planning.Permacult...

Yes, I may have found my personal paradise for the next 5 years - and my first real project at hands! :)

  It should be duly noted here, that upon entering Bayan Ulgii province, we did not see any trees until we arrived in Ulgii City.  Locals can remember that only two generations ago, the river flats of Ulgii City, and much of the rest of the province, were covered in trees. All were cut dow...

About 4 years ago I decided that the place for gardening was where the site was most suitable.  For us, it is the front yard.  Another reason is because the front yard is the focal point, and since we live opposite a school, many people get to observe the rhythm of the seasons through the garde...

In February this year we met up with the passive house architects from Maribor and have started planning the rebuild of 300 years old house. We shall meet up the end of this month and look at the idea presented to us by them. Also we have found enthusiastic young couple (Economist & Lawyer)...