Design
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Chile Earthquake Video Update
The team from Ecoescuela El Manzano in Chile have just sent through this fine video on progress there. If you’re…
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Rob’s DIY Vermipod
by Rob Avis For some time now I’ve been anxious to get a worm composting system for our kitchen scraps…
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Fast Hot Composting System
At Strawberry Fields Eco-Lodge (SFEL) we use a fast hot composting system that can deliver well decomposed compost within 3…
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Reducing Urban Water Use
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt once noted that "civilized people ought to know how…
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How to Handle Biomass in Dry Tropical Systems: Mulch Pit Gardens
The dry tropics cover a significant land area of the planet, particularly around the regions of the tropics of Cancer…
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Permaculture for Keeping Cosy
by Cecilia Macaulay If you have been struggling to adopt a ‘more sustainable’ approach to heating your home, it’s time…
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Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge, Ethiopia: Black Water Filtration System
Black water is the term applied to domestic waste water which carries solid organic waste materials and has a high…
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Designing Swales in Central Victoria
by Samantha Downing One of the major assets of our property in Central Victoria is a storm water culvert which…
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Scrap Raft crosses Atlantic Ocean: Housing totally Redefined!
by Peter Greg "Son of Town Hall" I came across the Floating Nuetrinos website a few days ago, and it…
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How to Make a Home Made Chicken Feeder
Editor’s Note: There are still some places left on Jesse’s PDC course at PRI’s Zaytuna Farm in NSW, Australia. Book…
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Geoff Lawton Talks to Noela About Her Small Space Intensive Food Garden
Remember Geoff’s great post on How to Establish a Small Space Intensive Food Garden? In this video below, which I’ve…
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How to Build a Permaculture Vegetable Garden
– Tiny Eglington’s method, educator Geoff Lawton This is a photo report of a vegetable garden built for Ann Foster…
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