PERMACULTURE EXAMPLES

Via Scoop.it – Permaculture

“Over the past few years we have integrated permaculture principles into our garden. Since a picture tells the story better than anything I might write, this page is comprised of photos with accompanying descriptions of how we have applied these principles.”
Via greenhousebed.com

Square Foot Gardening

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Square foot gardening is a logical way to get the most vegetables from a small raised garden bed.
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Raised Bed Gardening

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“I became a raised bed gardener not by choice, but by necessity. This spring I went crazy and built four new beds for a total cost of less than $30 and I am going to show you how I did it with some simple plans and ideas.”
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Introduction to Permaculture – 18 part webinar with Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture

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This is an 18 part 90 minute intro to permaculture webinar with Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture in Illinois. Bill has been teaching permaculture for 6 years. He holds 2 PDC Certificates and has Advanced Training in Permaculture Designň and in teaching Permaculture.
Via www.permaculture-media-download.com

No dig garden construction – workshop

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This is the full video of the no dig garden construction workshop from 2009 that the previous quick video was made from. The video features Bob Jones and Myk…
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Composting 365: How to Keep Your Compost Pile Working Year-Round

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After leaves fall from trees, they gradually turn into a soft black substance sometimes referred to as ‘humus.’ This process doesn’t require any help from us. Everything that was once living naturally decomposes and returns to the earth.
Via blog.sustainablog.org

What Is Biochar? | International Biochar Initiative

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This 2,000 year-old practice converts agricultural waste into a soil enhancer that can hold carbon, boost food security and discourage deforestation. The process creates a fine-grained, highly porous charcoal that helps soils retain nutrients and water.
Via www.biochar-international.org