The Permaculture Research Insitute
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Mar- 2016 -6 MarchEvents, Resources & News
How To Use Squash Pits To Get Bigger Garden Yields
If you’ve never heard of a squash pit then you might be thinking “but squash have seeds, not pits!”. True,…
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5 MarchCommunity
Why Go Barefoot And The Best Minimalist Shoes Are Home Made
If you’ve been wondering about the whole barefoot movement than we’ve got a video for you. Doug Simons has been…
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Feb- 2016 -24 FebruaryDesign
Sean Follmer: Shape-shifting tech will change work as we know it
What will the world look like when we move beyond the keyboard and mouse? Interaction designer Sean Follmer is building…
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23 FebruaryGeneral
Moringa Mission
A movement of conscious beings is connecting with as many people as possible sharing knowledge, spreading seeds, teaching and establishing…
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2 FebruaryDesign
How to Build A Worm Tower
Building a worm tower is a simple, enjoyable, sustainable way to nurture your garden so that it can continue to…
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Jan- 2016 -28 JanuaryAnimals
Your Friendly Neighborhood Stingless Bee
There are more than 2000 species of bees native to Australia, about 14 of which are stingless. The main species…
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25 JanuaryGeneral
Achenyo Idachaba: How I turned a Deadly Plant into a Thriving Business
The water hyacinth may look like a harmless, even beautiful flowering plant — but it's actually an invasive aquatic weed…
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22 JanuaryCourses/Workshops
Permaculture Livestock Systems Course
Join us for the Permaculture Livestock Systems Course at Zaytuna Fram, home of the Permaculture Research Institute. We have five…
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20 JanuaryDesign
Embracing Urban Permaculture
Permaculture is both a scientific and artistic method used to design human settlements with the intention of meeting basic human…
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19 JanuaryAquaculture
Converting a Swimming Pool to Grow Fish
Aquaponics is becoming an increasingly popular method of permaculture, probably because it can start with a backyard swimming pool. While…
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14 JanuaryGeneral
Using Ducks in the Urban Garden
When you think of urban farming, the birds that come to mind are probably chickens. Well, the truth is that…
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13 JanuaryGeneral
Easy to Build Polypipe Greenhouse
Every productive urban garden needs a greenhouse. Whether you need a way to isolate an airoponic/aquaponic system, or just want…
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