Permaculture expert Penny Livingston-Stark shows how natural systems can teach us better design practices. Learning to work with the earth not only creates a healthier environment, it also nourishes the people who live in it.
David Holmgren is co-originator (with Bill Mollison) of the permaculture concept and author of the recent book, PERMACULTURE: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability. He talks about the need to move beyond the lulling hope that 'green tech' breakthroughs will allow world-wide 'sustainable consumption' to the recognition that dwindling oil su...
a future of possibility
Lama Foundation, located in the Mountains of New Mexico is host to Grow Here Now and Build Here Now. Annual workshops which bring together teachers as well as students of sustainability. Join us as we examine "what is permaculture" as we attend the Grow Here Now - Convergence at Lama.
Permaculture is a word originally co...
Geoff Lawton founding Director of the Permaculture Research Institute talks about Permaculture Water Harvesting techniques, swales and sillways. For more infomation about Geoff and his work and details on how to purchase the full length DVD, please visit:
http://www.permaculture.org.au
Emily Markides came with Charles and Julia Yelton to Cyprus with the goal of introducing Permaculture design to the island. In two months they developed a four season garden for the residents at the Agia Skepi Detox Center.
Below is the article I wrote in the Cyprus Mail to go along with this video:
PERMACULTURE is an 'ethical' form of integrate...
Solution Based Activism in San Francisco during Reclaim the Commons, couter action to Bio 2004, Biotech Conference. Demonstration of real life permaculture techniques in an urban environment as alternatives to biotech and genetically modified organisms. Movie first appeared on www.communityactivism.org
Permaculture in Action - Greening the Desert - Geoff Lawton's Ground Breaking implementation of Permaculture in The Dead Sea Valley. This video illustrates how Permaculture design techniques can restore a Salt Ridden Degraded Landscape to a flourishing and diverse Oasis. For more information about Geoff and his Permaculture work please visit; http...
Greg Felsen a Peace Corp member involved with Permaculture development in Lesotho.
Urban permaculture with Bill Mollison, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
This is a clip from the film "Farming With Nature" about permaculture farmer Sepp Holzer. We went to film Sepp Holzer for about 2,5 years. He created an edible landscape on 1500 m above sea level. Between the pinetree monocultures of Austria he built the biggest functioning permaculture landscape of Europe.
You can see all films about Sepp Holzer o...
Permaculture in the tropics with Bill Mollison, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Peak Moment 68: Take a tour with Joe, Doug and Sam Bullock on their Orcas Island homestead, site of a yearly Permaculture design course. Using nature as their model, they create edges and wildlife habitat, move water through the landscape, promote diversity, and raise an astonishing variety of plants from sub-arctic to tropical -- a wise investment...
Geoff Lawton explaining the need to establish self-sustaining Permaculture centres around the world.
www.flashtoonz.com/blog/
In the eastern hills of Oakland, Common Vision joined forces with three classes at Merritt to transform a steep hillside into a permaculture food forest with 108 fruit trees! Before trees were planted a team of pickaxers and shovelers built swales, long on-contour ditches, designed to harvest 1000's of gallons of rainwater and store it deep in the...
Renowned international Permaculture teacher Geoff Lawton outlines the methods of designing and building your own food forest from conception to completion.
The full video demonstrates the evolution of a food forest from day one through to a living 2,000 year old example still flourishing in the Middle East.
The DVD will be available for purchase ...
Bill Mollison Father of Permaculture Shares his Wisdom on Dryland Systems, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Emilia Hazelip (1938 - February 1, 2003) was an organic Permaculture gardener who was born in Spain and began gardening seriously in the late '60s. A former Merry Prankster and pioneer of the concept of synergistic gardening, her farming methods were inspired by the work of Masanobu Fukuoka.
Where Fukuoka focused most of his attention on orchards ...
Bill Mollison co-founder of Permaculture gives insight into the techniques, practices and benefits of the most important interdisciplinary earth science of our age. To find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Bill Mollison Father of Permaculture Shares his Wisdom on Dryland Systems, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Peak Moment 100: Tour Janet and Richard's quarter acre for an example of what's possible in suburbia. Their front yard of edible plants also provides habitat for birds and insects. The backyard radiates out from an herb and kitchen garden to vegetable beds and containers; 25 fruit and nut trees; and a restful Zen garden. Near a future pond is a "th...
Permaculture in cool climates with Bill Mollison, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Claude William Genest is an actor and TV show host turned "permaculturalist" and Green Party VP. He's passionate about convincing people that a fully sustainable lifestyle is not only easy and good for our health, but can actually be achieved. Follow him to his country house to discover what permaculture is and how it has affected the way he thinks...
Urban permaculture with Bill Mollison, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Permaculture in Austria with Sepp Holzer.
Through observation of nature, Sepp Holzer applies the principles and techniques of Permaculture on his farm.
Sepp Holzer's work is an excellent example of Permaculture in practice.
For further information about Sepp Holzer's work please visit:
http://www.krameterhof.at
"Where there's a will there's a way"
Emilia Hazelip (1938 - February 1, 2003) was an organic Permaculture gardener who was born in Spain and began gardening seriously in the late '60s. A former Merry Prankster and pioneer of the concept of synergistic gardening, her farming methods were inspired by the work of Masanobu Fukuoka.
Where Fukuoka focused most of his attention on orchards ...
'Eco-Centric', a story by reporter Tim Lee from the 2004 ABC program 'Landline' about permaculture co-originator David Holmgren, whose "pivotal role in developing permaculture has scarcely been recognised" www.holmgren.com.au
Peak Moment 39: Facilitator and musician Melanie Rios believes life can be much richer after peak oil -- with lighter living that gives back time and joy. She facilitates communication skills to help groups "work together to stay together". In performances like her "Three Little Pigs Meet the Peak Oil Wolf," she erases the the boundary between audi...
Bill Mollison Father of Permaculture Shares his Wisdom on Dryland Systems, to find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
Emilia Hazelip (1938 - February 1, 2003) was an organic Permaculture gardener who was born in Spain and began gardening seriously in the late '60s. A former Merry Prankster and pioneer of the concept of synergistic gardening, her farming methods were inspired by the work of Masanobu Fukuoka.
Where Fukuoka focused most of his attention on orchards ...
Bill Mollison co-founder of Permaculture gives insight into the techniques, practices and benefits of the most important interdisciplinary earth science of our age. To find out more about Bill and his work please visit; http://www.tagari.com
