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A Computer Geek Starts a Garden, Part I – Background, Design and Initial Implementation
The yard in winter, before work begins… A great many people today are living in fear. The future looks uncertain,…
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Permaculturebusinessworld.com
It’s been three years in the making — researching, designing, testing the application, and now it’s ready for the world…
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Permaculture and Wall Street — We Must Tackle the Runaway Fiscal Economy Head On, “We Must Face Up and Fight”
I admire the efforts of the permaculturists at the Occupy Wall Street camp, and I think, judging by his statement…
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Food Forests, Part 1: Ronald Reagan’s Day Off
Save Ferris! Ferris Bueller’s Day Off was a 1986 movie about a teenager, his girlfriend and best mate — all…
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The Nuclear Race to the Bottom
One thing that often is forgotten in discussions about nuclear energy utilization is that it involves quite a lot of…
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Sutures in the City
by Adrian Buckley This article’s about where, I think, the best place to invest our energy toward creating positive change…
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Organized Barter and Redistribution of Surplus
In chapter 14 of the Permaculture Designers’ Manual, Bill Mollison gives an interesting example of a restaurant (Zoo Zoo’s) that…
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120 Most Read Posts of 2009
Given it’s holiday season for many of you, and, with the recession and all, many of you in the southern…
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Tesco-opted
The fight against the superstores is a struggle for democracy by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental and political…
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Permaculture Food Gardening Course – July 2009
Geoff discusses soil structure and biology with students Gardening is increasingly popular now as food and job security are becoming…
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The Roots of Change – in Ourselves, or Government and Industry?
“The American Frankenstein” I could very much relate to an article I read today, albeit with some reservations: WOULD ANY…
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Our Moral Dilemma: Because We Don’t Live on an Inflatable Earth
The Group of Eight members have just decreed we should limit global average temperatures to no more than 2°C above…
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