Soil Rehabilitation
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Humus – the Essential Ingredient (TEDx video)
Learn all about Humus, the layer of soil essential for healthy food production which is being gradually depleted by unsustainable…
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Allan Savory – Reversing Global Warming while Meeting Human Needs (videos)
Allan Savory never ceases to amaze and encourage me. It was really great seeing him present his recent TED Talk…
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Soils and Forestry Presentation (video)
by Paul Wheaton Mark Vander Meer gives a presentation on soil science as it relates to forestry. I was presenting…
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Managing the Working Chicken (video)
Almost everyone who is exposed to permaculture concepts has seen the above graphic (from Bill Mollison’s Introduction to Permaculture). It’s…
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Reversing Climate Change in Just Ten Years, With Plants!
We are all pretty concerned these days about the ongoing battle for biodiversity and life on this planet. With new…
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Cows and Plows: Transformation Solutions
Though too often vilified, both ‘cows’ and ‘plows’ have proven to be among our most effective and available tools for…
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John Todd Living Machines Lecture
I’m so blown away by the work of John Todd. He works on a huge scale cleaning horrendous toxins out…
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Forests Keep Drylands Working (John D. Liu video)
John D. Liu of the EEMP, who has partnered with us in spreading the permaculture message, has created yet another…
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Allan Savory: How to Green the World’s Deserts and Reverse Climate Change (TED video)
I have been waiting so long for Allan to get on Ted Talks! Now, here it is. Prepared to have…
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SOIL (Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods) Turns Problem into Solution With Composting Toilets (Haiti)
A few months ago I shared a three minute video from John D. Liu of the EEMP about the work…
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Recycling Animal and Human Dung is the Key to Sustainable Farming
© Kris De Decker, low-tech magazine (edited by Shameez Joubert) © Illustrations in red & black: Diego Marmolejo Flushing the…
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Fernglade Farm – Late Summer 2013 Update (Australia)
It’s nearing the end of summer here at Fernglade farm and what a summer it has been. Two inches of…
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