Biological Cleaning
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Constructing a Fishpond Dam
The spillway that sets the height of the water and allows for passive discharge of surplus water during large rainfall…
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Jordan Valley Permaculture Project – November 2010 Update
The Jordan Valley Permaculture Project (aka ‘Greening the Desert – the Sequel’) in Al Jawaseri in the Dead Sea Valley…
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Reducing Urban Water Use
by Lester R. Brown, Earth Policy Institute U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt once noted that "civilized people ought to know how…
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How to Handle Biomass in Dry Tropical Systems: Mulch Pit Gardens
The dry tropics cover a significant land area of the planet, particularly around the regions of the tropics of Cancer…
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Strawberry Fields Eco Lodge, Ethiopia: Black Water Filtration System
Black water is the term applied to domestic waste water which carries solid organic waste materials and has a high…
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Permaculture Creek Repair
Story by Nick Huggins. Video by Patrick Blampied. For the past month I have been in and out of airports…
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Flavours of Kinesi
It’s 2am. I’m sitting on a nice toilet in a nice hotel room in a nice little town in Africa.…
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Discovering Permaculture in Jordan
This great little clip by Emma Piper-Burket takes an early 2009 look at a couple of permaculture projects in Jordan.…
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The Transformation of Our Urban Home
by Rob Avis In August 2008, my wife Michelle and I returned to Calgary, Canada, after spending one year traveling…
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Letters from Chile – the Adobe House and Potty Training
Editor’s Note: This is Part IV of a series. Be sure to catch Part I, Part II, and Part III.…
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Letters from Zaytuna – Mini Swales in Urban Permaculture Gardens
by Patrick Blampied Swales hold and soak water that would otherwise get away without doing anything positive for your property.…
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