Urban Projects
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Cloud Gardening (Croatia)
Dear friends, we believe we have an interesting urban gardening story to share. We are Sandra and Drazen from Zagreb,…
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Start Growing! Part 4: Have You Considered SPIN Farming?
In previous parts of the Start Growing! series, we’ve talked about how to buy a farm debt-free, even without money,…
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Vertical Farming: Singapore’s Solution to Feed the Local Urban Population
Sky Greens’ vertical farm Introduction The wealthy island city of Singapore with an area of 710 square km and a…
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Green Winter at 63 Degrees North (Norway)
Stephen Barstow with Angelica atropurpurea, a North American species. In a garden which can freeze solid down to the bedrock…
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Urban Permaculture in Quebec
How would you feel about replacing your lawn by a natural, low-maintenance system that would also give you a bounty…
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Eat Local Month (Missouri, USA)
The month of June was designated as ‘Eat Local Month’ in Columbia, Missouri. The Sustainable Farms and Communities and the…
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The Los Angeles Ecovillage
Living in a large city does not mean you cannot live permaculturally. Indeed, it can be quite the opposite. While…
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Grow Food and Soil With A Food Forest
Soil before and after After ten years of learning from and collaborating with a mega-diverse, globally inspired, edible forest garden,…
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Summer Berries in a Humid Cold Temperate Climate (USA)
Berries are quick to bear and just make life better As the perennial vegetable season dries up, berries are coming…
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Create Your Own Paradise Lot and Berry Tasting Workshop (July 12, 2014, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA)
When: July 12, 2014, 9-4pm Where: Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA Spend a day with Jonathan Bates and Eric Toensmeier, the co-designers…
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How One Chicago Restaurant Went Totally Trash-Free
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwg6ei2V6-4 Some restaurants produce eight gallons of waste every hour. Thanks to a sustainability plan, Sandwich Me stretched that time……
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Building Up Soil for a Nutrient-Rich Raised Bed
All photos by David Ashwanden A lot of permaculture involves utilising waste streams and turning problems into solutions, and I…
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