Permaculture
Master Plan for RIo, Wisconsin
Dan Halsey and I just completed this master plan for an 89 acre property in Rio, Wisconsin, north of Madison. Please go this link to take a look at it:
Kinstone Academy of Applied Permaculture (KAAP)
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Easter Sunday: the Resurrection of the Trees
After finishing teaching a Permaculture course at the glorious Accokeek Foundation on the Potomac River, across from Mount Vernon, I find myself in Arlington, Virginia, a sprawling, peopled megalopolis of pentagons and national government. Peering down from my hotel room the yards of condos and apartment buildings are a blank slate: brown lawns, brick walls, [...]
On First Reading the Designer’s Manual
Here are thoughts from a reading of the first chapter of Bill Mollison’s, Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual, from my Russian student, Natalia: On the “principle of cooperation” (p.2) I suppose this principle implies cooperation in a very broad sense. As to the initial design of the land, we have to always bear in mind that [...]
From a Talk in Georgia
Hear is a small portion of a lecture that I gave in Southern Georgia recently: On my way down here I was thinking a lot about the word agriculture and the word Permaculture, some of the terminology that we use as a culture, that we’ve grown up with, and how some of it is just [...]
Television and Permaculture: Second Hand?
I find it rather odd that we, as a culture, sit around and talk about each other rather often. And honestly, it changes, seemingly, not a whole lot. I was recently working in New Jersey on a project, and at the house where I was hosted the TV was on and we were flicking through [...]
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