Waste Systems & Recycling
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VEG Design Solutions, Part Three: How to Drain a Duck Pond Without Getting Poo on Your Hands
Dan Palmer Photo © Craig Mackintosh by Dan Palmer, Very Edible Gardens The Site-Specific Design Problem The problem was how…
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Adding Calcium One Egg at a Time
by Rick Pickett, Eco-Ola Building soil fertility in the humid tropics is a difficult project. Not only because the soil…
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Edible City – The Movie
https://youtube.com/watch?v=nyMRCQBvonc Edible City is a feature-length documentary film that tells the stories of extraordinary people who are digging their hands…
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‘Quaquaponics’ – How to set up Aquaponics with Ducks!
You don’t need to eat fish to set up a backyard aquaponics system! Ducks are a great alternative and produce…
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Report on Implementation Activities in Konso Secondary and Jarso Primary Schools in July 2012 (Ethiopia)
In May 2012 we ran a PDC at Strawberry Fields Eco-Lodge on which we trained four local teachers, along with…
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Food Forests, Part 4: Humanure (black water)
Poo. We all do it. Even the smallest microbes do it. However, when you are connected to a centralised sewerage…
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Sinking the Lifeboats: Reflections on a Visit to Herbaiet A Nabi, South Hebron Hills
It was on the second week of the PermaNegev course that I arranged a visit to the small village of…
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Life is Simple When You Live Simply
My husband Tom and I live with my 11 year old son in a small Queenslander on Australia’s Sunshine Coast.…
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A Permaculture Consultancy in Ethiopia
Two hundred kilometers south of Addis we turn left at a little town called Achamo, and dive off the tarmac…
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