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International Permaculture Day 2016 - Intro to Permaculture

Rene Michalak
Good times at our Introduction to Permaculture (April 29 - May 1) to Celebrate International Permaculture Day and raise funds to certify The Centre for Urban Agriculture in Alberta as an Urban Permaculture Research Institute! The beavers upstream of the Piper Creek Restoration Agriculture Pr...
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women who farm

Maria Geir
Today my story was featured on "women who farm". Proud and honoured to be part of this network! http://www.overgrowthesystem.com/blog/maria-gier-in-love-with-permaculture-women-who-farm
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Azalea Community Garden

Azalea Community Garden
The Azalea Community Garden project currently includes a wheel chair accessible keyhole shaped raised bed system. The planting consists of a mixture of herbs, edible flowers & fruit and vegetable plants. It is designed for the enjoyment and use of the residents, staff, their family members an...
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Simple Life Farm

Simple Life Farm
Simple Life Farm is just over 3 hectares (8 acres) of pasture, woodland and arable farmland all working together using organic and permaculture principles. We are situated in a nature area in the North-West of Germany, between Hannover and Paderborn. Our aim is to create an organic smallholding a...
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Going back to Cali!

Scott Morgan
So it looks like my wife has a teaching job near our 5 acres! We will be moving to the area in June. We hope to build a permanent residence in the near future with CalYurts (yurtpeople.com). I will put out a call for a yurt raising event! I have some big ideas for this land so I am so eager to ge...
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Going back to Cali!

Scott Morgan
My wife got a job near our 5 acres in Butte County, CA! We'll be one step closer to being on our homestead! So many ideas. I want to start with chicken tractors and nitrogen fixing fodder species :)
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Hello, Mississippi Permaculture People

Michael Bridges
I was watching a YouTube of a PDC from several years ago. In one of the later segments, a question was asked by a woman from Mississippi. I sure would like to be in contact with her and anyone else in the area that's doing permaculture. If you know who I'm talking about (or especially if you are ...
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PDC in Southeastern United States?

Michael Bridges
I'm looking to take a PDC this summer, and would prefer to take it as locally as possible. Any suggestions for a PDC in the southeast are most welcome.
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2016 Graduates of Teacher Training

Bill Wilson
This is the 6th Teacher Training taught by Becky and Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture.  The training was held at Heal the Planet Farm. We'll have some information up on that project soon. We love doing this work for we get to meet and work with some of the greatest people.
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Permaciudad

Permaciudad
We are a group of people interested in creating a sustainable project inside Xochimilco's Natural Reserve, aplying prehispanic chinampa technology and modern design.
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Roma and Cherry Tomatoes

Mario Germino
I started these from seeds a little over two months ago immediately after moving to Riyadh. The pot is made out of repurposed styro box lined with plastic sheet, with an inch or so of perlite that serves as water reservoire.

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Rooftop Permaculture Garden

Rooftop Permaculture Garden
I am hoping to build a sustainable rooftop garden in my residence in Riyadh where the principles of permaculture will be implemented. Raised Beds, Wicking Boxes, Self Watering Containers, Vertical, Aquaponics are some of the methods I will be growing both ornamental and edible plants. Chicken, ra...
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Landcare in Focus - Permaculture, where east meets west

david spicer
Permaculture Works, Edge 5 Permaculture and Stokks Consulting recently published this great article in the Landcare in Focus magazine. The article details how Permaculture is assisting in drought proofing Australia; and what methodologies are used on the east coast of Australia verses the west co...

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PDC Permaculture Design Course in Paradise Island - August 2016 - Spain

Helder Valente
New School Permaculture PDC Permaculture Design Course 1-12 August 2016 With  Helder Valente  at Atlantis Food Forest  Tenerife Island - Spain  (Castellano abajo) What is Permaculture? Permaculture is a sustainable design system that provides for huma...
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Infinity Farms

Infinity Farms
Infinity Farms is my journey to a functioning permacultural farm the includes a food forest, linear orchard, honey production, forest farming, and market garden sales.
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To Mulch or Not to Mulch

Waheed Khan
Here is a small film showing the difference between mulching and not mulching. I haven't done any thing on this bed in terms of weeding or cleaning and it is ready to be planted on. But my neighbours have to clean their beds before they start the season. So I save my self a lot of work just by mu...
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