Urban Projects
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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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VEG Design Solutions, Part One: the Chicken/Fox Filter
by Dan Palmer, Very Edible Gardens When designing edible gardens, a site-specific problem will often crop up. One of the…
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Who Needs Grass?
The Kniskerns’ yard is a sustainable smorgasbord Over a period of less than 10 years, James and Mary Kniskern transformed…
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The Gold Coast’s First Permablitz!
On Sunday, July 19, I thought I’d go along to the Gold Coast’s first Permablitz. In this case it was…
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Convert Your Eco-Unfriendly Swimming Pool into a Biologically Active and Attractive Fish Farm!
Could converting swimming pools into fish ponds be another way to increase food security as we head out onto peak…
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Permablitz Hysteria – Bring it On!
A resurgent community spirit combined with modern Permaculture techniques is systematically transforming Australia’s back yards into edible landscapes – so…
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Urban Design Patterns in Melbourne
by Dan Palmer, Very Edible Gardens As more and more people become aware of the many reasons to provide for…
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Rosina Buckman – Living Smart on the Sunshine Coast
Rosina Buckman tells me she’s 72 years old. She looks honest enough, so I’ll take her at her word, but…
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Project Thoreau – March-May 2009 Updates
Editor’s Note: Ezanee keeps us posted on his latest efforts with ‘Project Thoreau‘. We invite other project leaders to do…
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The ‘Sustainable (R)evolution’ Book Project
Have you ever wished, when explaining to someone about permaculture, you had a visual, easily accessible book that demonstrated what…
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Assistance/Consultations for Establishment of New Permaculture Projects
Because of increasing interest and demand for help in setting up new Permaculture projects worldwide, we’ve just added a couple…
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Homegrown Revolution
Most of you will be familiar with the fantastic work of the Dervaes family, with their little ‘urban homestead’ in…
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