Deep Green Permaculture EarthDance Milkwood: permaculture farming and living Beacon Food Forest : A Community Permaculture Project Permaculture Reflections the sun & the soil | a permaculture design group Deep Green Permaculture This is guide to everyone out there who want to learn about creating their own sustainable, organic gardens, no matter where they live! The focus is on practical skills and DIY (do-it-yourself) instructions that anyone can follow, articles will be added on a regular basis on a range of gardening topics and projects… so, give it a go, and hope you enjoy this site. I’ve also included a section on the design, construction and progress of my own garden, hopefully to provide ideas and inspiration to people out there of what is actually possible. Contact Details: If you have any comments, queries, feedback or requests for articles, please feel free to contact me at deep_green@optusnet.com.au About Me: (Image credit: Cullen Pope) Angelo is presenter, trainer and writer in the areas of sustainable gardening and Permaculture. Special Thanks: This site was inspired by my Permaculture teachers, Bill Mollison, Geoff Lawton and Greg Knibbs. Advertising? Why is there advertising on this site? Like this:
Front Page | Verge Permaculture | Permaculture for Career-Changing Professionals and Entrepreneurs Permaculture Magazine The Lowdown and Dirty on Permablitzing The Lowdown and Dirty on Permablitzing Details Last Updated on Thursday, 30 January 2014 09:10 Published on Monday, 10 July 2006 00:00 On this page: Permablitz Defined Permablitz (noun): An informal gathering involving a day on which a group of at least two people come together to achieve the following: create or add to edible gardens share skills related to permaculture and sustainable livingbuild community have fun Permablitzes are free events, open to the public, with free workshops, shared food, where you get some exercise and have a wonderful time. The permablitz story Permablitzes began in 2006 in Melbourne's outer eastern suburbs as a collaboration between Permaculture designer Dan Palmer and friends and a South American community group. Who comes to permablitzes? Anyone and everyone can come to a permablitz. What happens on the day of a permablitz? Every blitz is different. The host will provide a shared lunch -- bring something if you would like to share, but you don't have to.
Permaculture (How to Design Systems for Sustainable, Community Living) – Bill Mollison « Only Ed Posted16 September 2011, by Staff, Sterling Insights, sterlinginsights.com Permaculture (permanent agriculture/culture) is the use of Ecology as the basis for designing integrated systems of food production, housing, technology, & community development. The objective is to produce an efficient, low-maintenance, productive integration of plants, structures & people, to obtain on-site stability & food self-sufficiency in the smallest practical area. See also: Bruce Charles ‘Bill’ Mollison (born 1928 in Tasmania, Australia) is a researcher, author, scientist, teacher and naturalist. He received the Right Livelihood Award in 1981 with Patrick van Rensburg. Bill Mollison, father of Permaculture, gives insight into the techniques, practices and benefits of the most important interdisciplinary earth science of our age. THE PERMACULTURE CONCEPT – Part 1 THE PERMACULTURE CONCEPT – Part 2 Like this: Like Loading...
Permaculture With its system of applied education, research and citizen- led design permaculture has grown a popular web of global networks and developed into a global social movement[citation needed]. The term permaculture was developed and coined by David Holmgren, then a graduate student at the Tasmanian College of Advanced Education's Department of Environmental Design, and Bill Mollison, senior lecturer in Environmental Psychology at University of Tasmania, in 1978. [1] The word permaculture originally referred to "permanent agriculture",[3] but was expanded to stand also for "permanent culture", as it was understood that social aspects were integral to a truly sustainable system as inspired by Masanobu Fukuoka’s natural farming philosophy. It has many branches that include, but are not limited to, ecological design, ecological engineering, regenerative design, environmental design, and construction. History[edit] Several individuals revolutionized the branch of permaculture. In Australian P.A.