Permaculture Report, 2 of…
Last weekend I took a bus ride up to Epworth Camp in High Falls, NY to drop in on a Permaculture Design Certification course taught by Geoff Lawton. Geoff is an internationally-recognized permaculture expert who has overseen projects all over the globe, from soil restoration at a former refugee camp in the Balkans to creating [...]
Permaculture report, 1 of…
The past week has been a whirlwind of permaculture activities for me. I am fascinated by this subject, though I still have trouble adequately explaining what it IS when asked. Fundamentally, permaculture is a practice of sustainable design based on ecological principles, and although usually associated with farming or gardening, it can also be applied [...]
Permaculture in NYC: Brainstorming Session
Permaculture-based systems offer a broad range of solutions to making NYC more sustainable, and the alliance of folks presenting this event reflects that range. Whether you are interested in growing your own food, making efficient use of land and energy, or just keeping it together when the oil pipelines go dry… this gathering should be [...]
NYC Permaculture event!
This looks like a really great local event for permaculture fans! Sponsored by Permaculture Across Borders, Tri-State Food Not Lawns, and our friends at Neighborhood Energy Network. Celebrate with us as we launch Permaculture Across Borders, a globally-focused permaculture non-profit. PAB’s aim is to provide technical expertise to further the practice of sustainable and integrated [...]
