Urban Projects
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Beginning Permaculture – Ideas for Renters
So you’re renting and think why bother working on the garden when you’ll only have to leave. In my experience…
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The MEGGA-Watt Project Moves Forward
by Rene Michalak The "MEGGA-watt" Project (Micro-Energy Generating Garage Assembly) is a demonstration / prototype to turn everyday detached garages…
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Pam Warhurst: How We Can Eat Our Landscapes (TED video)
This is a fun and very inspiring talk by Incredible Edible Todmorden champion, Pam Warhurst, on the great work her…
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Preparing Our Children For a Resilient Future, Part IV: Localisation and Community
Our local areas and community are likely to play a much bigger role in our future resilience, so it makes…
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Tackling the Urban Challenge
Challenges and ideas for gardening in an urban environment…. Maximising space on a balcony Most people in the world today…
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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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A Computer Geek Starts a Garden, Part I – Background, Design and Initial Implementation
The yard in winter, before work begins… A great many people today are living in fear. The future looks uncertain,…
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Lettuce Tree – Using Vertical Space for Balconies and Small Spaces
I am trying to get the most out of my balcony space. Obviously, the vertical direction is the way to…
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Please Support Marda Permaculture Farm (West Bank, Palestine)
Murad Alkufash Photo © Craig Mackintosh This is an urgent call for support of the Marda Permaculture Farm, which is…
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A Victory Garden’s First Year in Six Slide Shows (North Carolina, USA)
November 2010-November 2011 went by quickly with a lot of hard labor double digging our compacted clay to see us…
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Growing a Model Sustainable Campus – Help UMass Permaculture Documentary Part 3 of 3 Go Viral
What does a model sustainable campus actually look like? A single action that sends a ripple effect into the world.…
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