Permaculture
What is Permaculture?
Permaculture is a design approach based on observations of nature's systems. It is the conscious application of the principles of ecology to create sustainable human settlements.
Editorial :Knowing versus Knowing 'about'How do we make that leap from learned theory io internalised understanding? by Roz Brown Latest ArticlesBiochar for Environmental Management: Earthscan books Reviewed by Ed Sears, Trustee of the Permaculture Association and a foremost UK consultant on biochar. Find out whay there is so much interest in biochar and more about its history in ancient agricultural practice in the Amazon. Access to Healthy Food for Disadvantaged Communitiesby Gary Lamont The Wiltshire and Swindon Food Champions Project is working to improve food quality and security in disadvantaged communities. Gary Lamony, project leader, tells us how they are doing it. Quick links to Guest Articles by topic category in our archive:Maybe you missed some of these first time round: don’t worry – you can still find them in our site archive. We've ordered them by subject so you can easily see if we have what you're interested in. Simply click on the link below. |
Members OnlyOnly in our members section.Lean Logic: David FlemingThis long awaited book based on David Fleming's life work is revewed by Chris Dixon, whose own lean lifestyle off-grid in the Welsh mountains has fitted him admirably for the task of assessing this important reference guide to a sustainable planet. The Wonder of Seeds An overview of culture, history and botany in relation to seed saving, and how it can be used across the curriculum in education. Back to school time is the perfect time to collect seed and dry it in the classroom as part of wider studies. Join now and get access to the members section. It's free and you'll also receive our newsletter. |
Latest ArticlesThey're Eating the Lawn in LlanidloesCathie Ackroyd tells the story of Andy Wright's work with the children of Llanidloes to sow it, grow it, harvest it, bake it and eat it - and save it, of course - a Real Bread Campaign project Complementary Healthcare: Cider Vinegar Julia Briscoe discusses the use of cider vinegar in sustainable healthcare at home
Sleeping with the enemy - can rats and rabbits be a solution?Anthony Cheke, Roz Brown and others do a bit of lateral thinking |
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