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Hugelkultur v.s. Cardboard

Rachel Jessee
We are experimenting with different methods to increase water retention and encourage mycorrhizae growth.  We are naking good use of our cardboard by laying down sheets in sunken beds that have already shown signs of mushrooms growth.  The sunken beds have a layer of animal compost then cardboard...

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Soil Amendements with Charcoal and Stinging Nettle Brew

Rachel Jessee
Two of our interns from Switzerland took up the task of digging a charcoal pit.  The pit is more than a meter deep and was filled with branches that are too big for the wood chipper.  The pit was gradulally filled by compacting the branches as the flames just barely rose from each layer.  Once fu...

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https://www.resiway.org/

Isabelle  de brabandere
Notre association sans but lucratif développe des outils libres collaboratifs pour le partage de connaissances pour apprendre à vivre de manière saine et écologique, à faible coût énergétique et économique. Viens nous rejoindre sur ResiExchange la plate-forme des questions-réponses sur l'autono...

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One Acre Tropical Homestead

One Acre Tropical Homestead
The transformation of the land around my home using Permaculture design principles to create a small scale, food forest that doesn't require any pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to create an abundance of produce.
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Dwight Rooftop in Berkeley comes on-line

Benjamin Fahrer
After we had completed 3 years of design work, 1.5 years in building, we installed 12,000 square feet of our rooftop farming system in Berkeley, Ca at the Garden Village site. We are now 5 months into full operation and supply 6 main resteraunts in the area. A recent article featured some of our ...
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Urban Rooftop renewal

Urban Rooftop renewal
The Urban Rooftop Renewal is a project of Top Leaf Farms.  Top Leaf Farms designs, builds and operates highly productive, profitable, organic farming systems on urban rooftops for commercial production.
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​P​ermaculture, Nature Connection & Deep Ecology (September 6-9, 2017) @ Ecodharma Centre, Spain

Alfred Decker
This course explores both the practical wisdom and the theoretical underpinnings of a shift to a life-sustaining future – set within a framework of nature and dharma based learning. It draws together the practical wisdom of permaculture design, experiential nature-based practice, and the theoreti...

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Tropical Internships in Biological Research & Sustainable Agriculture in the Rainforest of Ecuador

Ryan Lynch
Participate in a dynamic, hands-on internship in the coastal forests of Ecuador. Internship topics include tropical ecology, field research, forest conservation, landscape restoration, permaculture, agroforestry, and community outreach.   Full description of internship: Third Millennium Allian...
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Last chance to register to our next NATURAL BUILDING COURSE

Barbara Leite
Starts already next saturday the 29th... many diverse NATURAL BUILDING TECHNIQUES, from foundations to different kinds of walls, earth and lime plasters, lime washes with pigments and much more... All in one single course !!! Last chance to register [email protected] Only 450€ for an amazin...
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Chris Lopez
Getting better and better....

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Apprenticeship Program

Diego Tejedor
Tropical Permaculture Program in coastal Ecuador! Once in a lifetime opportunity to learn agroecology working alongside skilled campesino farmers and experienced permaculture teachers from all over the world. We will work in regenerative cacao farms for the conservation of the Chocó Rainforest, o...

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Permacultura Caimito

Permacultura Caimito
Our passion is working to improve the state of nature and the living conditions of local people through the principles of Permaculture. Our goal is to support the community of Caimito, in coastal Ecuador, so it becomes a model of community-driven sustainable development, working together and in h...
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Assistant Planner - City of Puyallup

Rachael Dye
After graduating from the UW Tacoma in Environmental Studies and recieving my GIS mapping certification I  completing an intership with the City of Puyallup Development Department and have been given a full time position as an Assistant Planner as of September 2016. 
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Punta Mona Center for Regenerative Desi...

Punta Mona Center for Regenerative Design & Botanical Studies
Punta Mona’s mission is to provide, through the principles and practice of Permaculture and organic lifestyle, an alternative to the destructive land use practices, loss of cultural heritage and community, depletion of our natural resources, decimation of biodiversity and rampant wastefulness tak...
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Structural permaculture planning for a ...

Structural permaculture planning for a farm in Loulé
Vamaro farm is the future home of a artistic community based in forgery and other traditional skills. we are designing the main structure: - Zoning - Water in ladscape - Water design - Energy design - Roads and dams - Vegetation hedges - Forests and orchards The project is already in im...
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Etosoto EcoHotel Permaculture planning

Etosoto EcoHotel Permaculture planning
ETOSOTO Cabo Espichel is developing an eco-hotel and a natural farm that fit with the new environmental, custom and social expectations, offering trips and a responsible production, where resources and the well-being of the population are preserved. A partnership of several entities and compan...
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PRE- IPC PERMACULTURE CERTIFICATE COURSE!

Simrit Malhi
This 2-week program is designed to give participants the inspiration and knowledge they need to become a positive change in the world. The course will include a broad range of topics applicable to life anywhere on this planet, it will be tailored to the needs of the students present as well as th...
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3 Years Later...

Chris Lopez
Just keeps getting better and better!

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