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Consultancy: Who Needs It? Why Do It? Are You Ready For It?
Photo © Craig Mackintosh It turns out that very few of those that do a PDC end up being consultants.…
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Perennial Plants and Permaculture
Currently, approximately 80% of the food crops grown in the world are annual plants, and it’s been this way for…
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Geoff Lawton’s Zaytuna Farm Video Tour (Apr/May 2012) – Ten Years of (R)Evolutionary Design
Paradise Dam, April 2012, from the now-climaxing food forest Zaytuna Farm Video Tour, duration 41 minutes Having spent the last…
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John D. Liu’s Green Gold Documentary – How the West (and East, North and South!) Could Be Won
As most of our readers will know, John D. Liu caught a vision years ago, and, thankfully, he ran with…
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Getting Kids Into Gardening, Part IV: Creativity in the Garden
Inspiring our children to develop an enthusiasm for gardening is a wonderful gift we, as parents or caregivers, can give…
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Swales: The Permaculture Element That Really “Holds Water”
by Rob Avis Michelle, Rowen and I were driving home from a vacation in the mountains when we passed by…
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Trellises For Your Summer Food Crops
If you are thinking of planting tomatoes, cucumbers, winter squash, peas, beans or any vining plant, it’s worth considering growing…
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Geospatial Analysis and Living Urban Geometry
By Pietro Pagliardini (1), Sergio Porta (2) & Nikos A. Salingaros (3). Chapter 17 in: Bin Jiang and Xiaobai Angela…
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Let’s Explore Ridley Grove Community Garden! (Adelaide, South Australia)
What do you do with an old church car park? Turn it into a community garden, of course! And that’s…
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A Recipe for a Hugelkultur Raised Bed
I’ve been wanting to do a hugelkultur bed ever since I saw an article about a village store garden where…
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Constructed Wetlands Treat Waste Water with Weeds
Overview Effluent processing all over the world requires large amounts of energy and/or chemicals to treat the waste water, or…
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Integrating Garbage in the Landscape
Filling tyres with trash bricks We recently spent a month volunteering in Indonesia, on the beautiful and luxurious island of…
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