Vertical Gardens
Vertical Garden in London designed by Patrick Blanc Making use of vertical wall space located in a sunny spot is a great way to grow your garden. In fact you don’t need pumps or complicated equipment...
View ArticleHow a $2 Pocket Knife is ReGreening Africa
How can barren fields, degraded forests and grazing lands be reforested without planting a single tree? Is it possible? Well yes, according to Tony Rinaudo and his work with World Vision in...
View ArticleMainframe Design
Geoff Lawton sent us the link to a great little interview he conducted on the Survival Podcast on the elements of Permaculture Mainframe Design. Its worth a listen if you have a lazy hour to spare....
View ArticleGeoff Lawton TED Talk in Ajman UAE
Wondering what Permaculture is all about? Here’s Geoff Lawton speaking and outlining his vision at a TED Talk delivered at Ajman, United Arab Emirates earlier this year. In this 18 minute presentation...
View ArticleDIY Radial Flow Filter for Aquaponics
Radial Flow Settlers are a type of filter that removes all the gunk and fish poop that occurs in a recirculated aquaponics system. Handy if you have overstocked your fish tank or over-fed the fish as...
View ArticleDIY Strawbale Chicken Coop
Here’s a great idea for a Chicken coop built to fit the dimensions of straw bales. A simple four post construction with a raised floor and tin roof is all you need. Both sides of the chicken coop have...
View ArticleAwesome Survival Food Forest
When we were down last month at Geoff Lawton’s Permaculture Farm looking over his new emerging food forest system, we were surprised to see a normal paddock being transformed plot by plot from a field...
View ArticleDesigning Abundance: A Masterclass Free Video
Its not often you get something for nothing, but we’ve been working on a magnificent free lesson with Permaculture teacher Geoff Lawton to show you how to do something quite remarkable. How to look...
View ArticleDesigning your way to Abundance: A New Geoff Lawton Film
“This is possibly the best video on permaculture I’ve seen. I thought I knew a lot about the subject before watching this, but wow! I thought I could look at land pretty well before and start to...
View ArticleGeoff Lawton’s Bonus Earthworks Course
We’ve been super busy working with Geoff Lawton on his new online Permaculture Design Certificate Course and creating a lot of exciting content that will make studying permaculture more accessible to...
View ArticleGeoff Lawton’s Online Permaculture Design Course. Is it worth doing?
Geoff Lawton’s online Permaculture Design Course is a hit with students Earlier this year, Geoff Lawton ran one of the biggest online Permaculture Design Courses. It ran for 12 weeks and featured...
View ArticlePermaculture Apple Forest
A great example of a cool climate permaculture make over. Inspirational too. Twenty years ago, Stefan Sobkowiak bought a commercial apple orchard with the intention of converting it to an organic...
View ArticleHow to Grow Chickens without Buying them Grain!
Whilst on a tour of the US, Permaculture teacher Geoff Lawton was giving a talk at Montpelier, Vermont when a young man gave us his business card and suggested we film his boss, compost maestro Karl...
View ArticleAmerica’s Forgotten Food Forest Suburb Rediscovered!
Years ago, Permaculture founder, Bill Mollison made a TV series called Global Gardener where in a 10 minute segment he visits a particular 60 acre intentional community called Village Homes located...
View ArticleCold Climate Permaculture
Ben Falk’s Cold Climate Permaculture Farm A lot of people wonder if they can apply Permaculture design to their farm if they live in a cold climate. When Geoff Lawton visited Ben Falk’s farm in...
View ArticleBrooklyn Grange: A Rooftop Farm in New York
Geoff Lawton at Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm “That view behind me is not a painted backdrop!” said Geoff Lawton to camera. But the view looked great from where I was standing. Brooklyn Grange is a...
View ArticleThe Power of Bamboo
Geoff Lawton inside the protective wall of bamboo Bamboo. A lot of people love it. A lot of people hate it. Where are you on the bamboo bandwagon? Are you a lover or a fighter? Well, I remember my...
View ArticlePerennial Abundance – over 200 Food Plants on just a tiny 1/10th acre of Cold...
There’s something to be said for the scatter gun technique. Planting over 300 edible plants in your backyard to see exactly what sticks, what takes off and what dies in the process. This is the...
View ArticleThe Perfect Permaculture Fish Pond
Geoff Lawton’s latest video is one of my favourite films on his site. Mainly because it reminds me of a quote I read as a kid and never forgot. “A garden without water is like a meal without wine.”...
View ArticleFrom Desert to Oasis in 4 Years
Geoff Lawton’s next video in his every expanding lineup takes you to Wadi Rum in Jordan where he consulted on a 10 acre organic farm and rebuilt their failing farm into a commercial success. Wadi Rum...
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