Our exciting journey to Africa begins in less than one week! On March 4th Warren Brush, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Quail Springs Permaculture, and I will embark on our journey to Kenya and Uganda.  We arrive in Nairobi Kenya on the 6th and get straight to work designing and incorporati...

The collective garden, a project by a not for profit organization, began in 2006 as an innovative response to problems of food insecurity in the region. Every year, we welcome more than a hundred participants from a dozen community organizations and institutions of Saint-Jerome. At the garden, th...

Here is the story of the ongoing permaculture transformation of our urban home, in Calgary, Alberta Canada. Our goal – grow as much food as possible on this urban site, significantly reduce city water-use and retrofit the home to reduce fossil heating energy by 90%.

USA Permaculture Guild Network This is a listing e of all the amazing permaculture guilds throughout the United States. As we grow this resource we aim to build a stronger webs linking this incredible community. We intend that it will magnify our efffectiveness as a movement, increase o...

Kildene til de mange økolandsbyene som vokser fram omkring i verden, er flere. Danske feminister som ønsket et bedre oppvekstmiljø for barna, den tyske miljøbevegelsen, og ikke minst som en del av ”det australske systemet” permakultur. Permakultur kan beskrives som en varig kultur, men ik...

Naturmaterialer har nedbrytere som produserer motsvarende enzymer, for slik å tilbakeføre organisk materiale til jorden, til nytte for nye generasjoner planter og dyr. Syntetiske materialer mangler disse hjelperne, derfor kiler de seg fast overalt i økosystemet, og truer til slutt med å...

Today we again join with LETS outside Organic Feast in East Maitland to show that bicycles are an alternative to cars as transport. People will be there with milk crates on the back to take home the shopping and others will be lycra clad and fired up for the organized ride through the city and s...

Dirt was a great movie and many left the farm inspired to look at the soil and our food in a more consious way. One lady reconed that she was going home to do a few things by torch lite. I wonder if she did? At our next meeting (on the last Thursday of the month) we will meet at the "Cornerston...

Learn how to build an eco house out of cob in central France (Creuse). You could learn the whole process from start to finish... In your spare time, explore the beautiful lakes, forests, rocks, towers and chateaux of central France.

Nylig kom kona over en sak om barnemat på ABC Nyheter, og denne var så bra at jeg vil dele den med flere. Les artikkelen: Denne maten kan gjøre barna dine smartere. Ikke minst egg er strålende føde om du er gravid, ammer, eller for ditt barn. Men husk at hardkokte egg inneholder mye mer kolester...

2011 Permaculture Convergences and Dates Revised Feb 24th 2011 Southern California Permaculture Convergence April 29- May 1st Malibu Coast http://www.socalconvergence.org/ Featured Guests: Warren Brush, Toby Hemenway, Penny livingston, Larry Santoyo, Brock Dolman and more! ...

CELL is a non-profit organisation that provides an experimental space for thinking, researching, disseminating and practising lifestyles with a low impact on the environment, and learning the skills for creating resilient post-carbon communities.

The advantages of a vege patch in the front yard competition are: 1) Each front yard becomes an advertisement to the neighbourhood and local community about growing your own food and food security. 2) Once one person visibly is using their front yard for growing of food this "gives permission" ...

Sheep, Goat and Cattle graziers can now get their livestock in and amongst their tree systems or just efficient time control graze etc. with the RegenAG® GrazeNet. This product is single spike 8/89/15 (8 horizontal wires, 89cm high, 15cm between vertical wires) x 50m - 5.5kg/roll and is priced at...

The vision of Kalen is living in harmony with self, others and nature. Our mission is to provide platform for nurturing ideas and practices for creative expression, responsible ecological behaviour and spiritual fulfilment, towards sustainable and healthy lifestyles. One of our goals is to educ...

The difficult thing for me with the concept of design is putting pen or pencil to paper; whenever I do the result invariably looks rubbish. Learning how to draw on the pc is better, though still tough. here is a 1st attempt at  the 1/2 Forest garden done with Paint. i'm also fiddling with google...

Collaborating with local non-profits is a great way to expand both membership and educational opportunities for the community... the Chico Permaculture Guild has been collaborating with GRUB Cooperative since we began in 2009.  We help each other with seasonal projects and events and the support ...

This issue is no longer open to dispute.  It simply needs to be implemented on a massive scale.  This is the great task of our age.   Right to Food: “Agroecology outperforms large-scale industrial farming for global food security,” says UN expert ...